iraq petroleum 2010

IRAQ PETROLEUM 2010

29 November - 1 December 2010, Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London

Maximising the Future Growth ofthe Iraqi Oil & Gas Industry

Sponsored by:

Dr Ali Al DabbaghIraqi Government Spokesman

H.E. Thamir GhadhbanChairman of the Advisory Commission to the Iraqi Prime Minister and Former Oil MinisterIraqi Prime Minister’s Office

H.E. Ibrahim Baher Al OlomFormer Iraq Oil Minister

Dr Haider Al AbadiMPIraqi Parliament

Dr Abdul Hadi Al HassaniMPIraqi Parliament

Dr Shiltagh AboudGovernor of Basra

Asri MousaAdvisor to Minister of OilIraqi Ministry of Oil

Abdulilah Qasim Al AmirOil Advisor, Advisory CommissionIraqi Prime Minister’s Office

Jabbar AllibiThe Minister’s Former Advisor for the South Oil Fields, Former Director General of the South Oil CompanyIraqi Ministry of Oil

Istabraq I Al Shouk*Senior Deputy MinisterIraqi Ministry of Construction

Adnan Al-RamihyDirector General, Legal DirectorateIraqi National Investment Commission

DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

Where Internationals Meet The Iraqi Industry Leaders

www.cwciraqpetroleum.com

Exclusive Networking Opportunities

Dr Shiltagh AboudGovernor of Basra

Abdulilah Qasim Al AmirOil Advisor, Advisory Commission

Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office

Lucian PugliaresiPresident

Energy Policy Research Foundation (EPRINC)

Dr Kamal Al BasriIraqi Commercial Attaché, UK

Dr Haider Al AbadiMP

Iraqi Parliament

Jabbar AllibiMinister’s Former Advisor for the South

Oil Fields, Former Director General of the South Oil Company

Iraqi Ministry of Oil

Dr Ali Al DabbaghIraqi Government Spokesman

DISTINGUISHED

The conference programme has been developed in conjunction with the esteemed members of the

Advisory Committee:

Now in its fourth successful year, Iraq Petroleum will focus upon Iraq’s upstream strategies to increase production and drive Iraq’s oil and gas industry. Internationally renowned, the forum provides a high level platform for Government officials and senior oil and gas executives to network, discuss current issues and promote innovative ideas.

Industry officials recognise the conference as being the most comprehensive event of its kind; addressing the key issues, providing an insight and understanding of the industry, and debating the latest developments. It provides an opportunity to share experiences and outline strategic development plans for the future.

Advisory Committee

The Senior Strategic Meeting Place

To register your place call Phillip Clarke on +44 20 7978 0056 or email [email protected]

Iraq Petroleum is renowned for its networking functions and this year will once again provide a number of opportunities to maximise your networking experience, including an evening drinks reception andcorporate lunch.

• Meet over 300 senior delegates • Build new contacts and do deals with

leading players in the industry • Benefit from prime exposure to Iraqi

government officials and key industry figures• Profit from one-to-one networking opportunities

H.E. Thamir GhadhbanChairman of the Advisory CommissionIraqi Prime Minister’s Office

H.E. Sinan Al ShabibiGovernorCentral Bank of Iraq

H.E. Ibrahim M Baher Al OlomFormer Oil MinisterIraq

Dr Alirio ParraSenior AssociateCWC Group Limited

Dr Haider Al AbadiMPIraqi Parliament

Jay Park QCPartner and Chair,

International Energy Practice Group Macleod Dixon LLP

For The Iraqi Oil And Gas Industry

SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

H.E. Ibrahim Baher Al OlomFormer Iraq Oil Minister

H.E. Thamir GhadhbanChairman of the Advisory Commission

to the Iraqi Prime Ministerand Former Oil Minister

Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office

Dr Abdul Hadi Al HassaniMP

Iraqi Parliament

Adnan Al-RamihyDirector General, Legal Directorate

Iraqi NationalInvestment Commission

Yahia SaidSenior Fiscal Expert on Iraq

World Bank,Research Fellow,

London School of Economics

Carole NakhleSpecialist Advisor

in the House of LordsSurrey Energy Economics Centre

Asri MousaAdvisor to Minister of Oil

Iraqi Ministry of Oil

Tariq ShafiqPresident

Petrolog Associates

Major Plans to Diversify the IraqiEconomy and Increase Non-Oil Income N

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Moderator:Jabbar AllibiMinister’s Former Advisor for the South Oil Fields, Former Director General of the South Oil Company, Iraqi Ministry of Oil*

“An excellent programme allowing the participants to obtain the present situation of the Iraqi oil industry and the opportunities offered to the IOCs” Dr Jorge Duarte Pedro, Gas and Business Development Manger Partex Services Portugal

Why You Can’t Miss Iraq Petroleum 2010 • Gain a comprehensive view of the Iraqi oil and

gas industry and meet the key decision makers • New expanded conference programme;

developed with the Iraqi oil industry experts • Collaborate with partners and investors• Mitigate risk and maximise your opportunities

within the Iraqi oil and gas industry • Discuss the latest industry challenges and

developments• Analyse key strategies to maximise the potential

of your operations • Capitalise on excellent networking opportunities • Identify future strategic development plans• Insight into how oil and gas companies in Iraq are

handling their contracting challenges • Engage in a strategic discussion with key

stakeholders to create lasting business relationships

Led by:Peg MackaySenior Correspondent, Energy Intelligence

ENGAGE INTHE INTERVIEW

SESSION

What are the Lessons Learned from the License Round Implementations -Domestic vs Foreign Capabilities?

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2010 HIGHLIGHTS


The largest investment forum focused on the Iraqi oil and gas industry

Setting Iraq’s long-term objectives in the oil and gas industry

Focus on Iraq’s future upstream direction

New! Interview Session and Debate

Interactive workshop on Iraq’s Oil Contracts led by Jay Park and Dr Asri Mousa

Outstanding networking opportunities

Book and pay by 30 September to receive a£150 Harrods gift voucher

Networking Opportunities for 2010

Iraq Petroleum is renowned for its exclusive networking functions. This year will once again provide a variety of functions to maximise your networking experience, including a welcome drinks reception and corporate lunch.

Media partners

Delegate Participation by Job Title

Delegate Participation by Region

Who you will meet

Show your supportto the industry

This conference represents an excellent opportunity to raise your company’s profile and align yourself with the industry’s leading players.

With our tailor-made packages you can:

• Reinforce your commitment to the industry• Highlight your position as a key player• Showcase your company’s activities• Gain prime exposure to senior decision makers

Packages can be created to suit any level, however a limited number of elite functions are available, including a corporate luncheons, drinks receptions, private meetings, breakfast and coffee breaks.

For details on how your companycan get involved contact

Phillip Clarke on +44 20 7978 0056 [email protected]

NETWORKING COFFEE BREAKS

Designed around the conference agenda, these provide the perfect opportunity for key networking and one-to-one meetings to ensure you maximise your time out of the office.

EVENING DRINKS RECEPTION

Meet your peers and start networking in a social environment. Bring your business cards and come ready to network!

hosted by:

Build valuable contacts and do business with key industry players at our exclusive corporate luncheons.

CORPORATE LUNCHES

Day 1 Lunchhosted by:


Online Networking - Start Now! Join us on:

www.iraqoilreport.com

Conference Programme Day 1 Monday 29 November 2010

07:45 Registration and Welcome Coffee

09:00 Chairman’s Opening Remarks Dr Alirio Parra, Senior Associate, CWC Group Limited

Keynote Address: H.E. Thamir Ghadhban, Chairman of the Advisory Commission to the Iraqi Prime Minister and Former Oil Minister,Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office

Session Chair:Jay Park, Partner and Chair, International Energy Practice Group,Macleod Dixon LLP • The Iraqi market drivers, Iraq’s mid-term and long-term targets • Political, economic and commercial challenges for the Iraqi oil and gas

industry • Iraq’s share of the world’s oil reserves and the impact on OPEC and

world oil supply• Iraq to emerge over the next few years as a major global oil producer • Socio-economic impacts of oil and gas development on the Iraqi people

Dr Ali Al Dabbagh, Iraqi Government Spokesman, Iraq Dr Haider Al Abadi, MP, Iraqi Parliament

Questions and Answers

10:45 Networking Coffee Break

Session Chair:Selwa Kazwini, Journalist and Television Presenter,Media Consultant • Iraq’s plans to increase reserves and compensate for the planned high

production rates • The oil production capacities and targeted plateau as stipulated in Iraq’s

contracts • Leading corporate players and future outlook • Turning the oil contracts in Iraq into successful projects and the possible

challenges

Abdulilah Qasim Al Amir, Oil Advisor, Advisory Commission,Iraqi Prime Minister’s OfficeDr Peter Wells, Director, Neftex Petroleum ConsultantsDr Michael Knights, Director-Analysis and Assessments,Olive Group


13:00 Networking Lunch hosted by

Session Chair:Tariq Shafiq, President, Petrolog Associates

• Iraq’s hydrocarbon laws and regulations • Iraq’s upstream landscape• The Iraqi government and the future upstream direction• Growth and regional investment • The future of KRG field development, contracts and their scope• The plans to turn Iraq into a regional trade and financial hub

Jabbar Allibi, The Minister’s Former Advisor for the South Oil Fields, Former Director General of the South Oil Company,Iraqi Ministry of Oil Dr Abdul Hadi Al Hassani, MP, Iraqi ParliamentHerman Franssen, President, International Associates Inc



18:00 End of Day One

18:30 Evening Drinks Reception hosted by


Iraq’s Oil Strategy for the Next Decade and Beyond1

Iraq’s Oil and Gas Contracts; Field Development; Oil Production Expansion and Upstream Exploration

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Policy and Regulations that will Shape Commercial Operations: What is the Future Upstream Direction of Iraq?

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THE INTERVIEW SESSIONWhat are the Lessons Learnedfrom the License Rounds Implementation; Domestic vs Foreign Capabilities?

This session will discuss the issues facing the Iraqi oil and gas industry, focusing on the economic and commercial factors, current policy and key challenges facing development in Iraq.

Led by:Peg Mackay, Senior Correspondent, Energy Intelligence

Key Focus:• When will the next wave of oil and gas projects be announced?• What are the Government’s plans for facilitating new development

in Iraq?• Who will provide the required investment for further geological

exploration?• What are the current and future plans for contracting, engineering,

construction and infrastructure development services?• Progress of field developments in Rumaila, West Qurna Phase 1,

Zubair, Majnoon, Halfaya, Qaiyarah, West Qurna phase 2, Garraf, Badra, Najmah and Missan Fields

• What impact will the new gas license round have on the development of further projects in Iraq?

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08:00 Welcome Coffee and Croissants

09:00 Chairman’s Opening Remarks Yahia Said, Senior Fiscal Expert on Iraq, World Bank,Research Fellow, London School of Economics

Keynote Address:H.E. Ibrahim Baher Al Olom, Former Iraq Oil Minister

• The long-awaited separation between the Ministry of Oil and the state oil companies

• The new draft of the National Oil Company law • The re-establishment of Iraq National Oil Company to oversee the oil

producing companies • The relationship between INOC and IOCs• What is the status and the role of INOC in awarding upstream and its

equity stake in the new developments? • Is the Iraqi INOC to be a global player?• Building portfolios through acquisition and joint ventures in the Iraqi

downstream sector • SOMO’s role as one of the key tools for the federal government to draw

the most effective policies and apply the best practice in exporting and marketing the huge volumes and different grades of Iraqi crude

Dr Mussab H Al Dujayli, Former Director General of SOMO, Oil Advisor, Iraqi Ministry of Oil Dr Kamal Al Basri, Iraqi Commercial Attaché, UK



Session Chair:Dr Abdul Hadi Al Hassani, MP, Iraqi Parliament

• Iraq’s associated gas reserves • Natural gas reserves and the geographical distribution of the reserves• Gas fields and reservoirs• Gas development in the south of Iraq and a comprehensive gas

development plan • Gas processing projects • LPG plants • Domestic benefits of the gas development in Iraq and the prospects of

new power plants • Iraq and the prospect of investing and building In LNG

Dr Carole Nakhle, Specialist Advisor in the House of Lords,Surrey Energy Economics CentreHusain Al-Chalabi, Petroleum ConsultantLucian Pugliaresi, President,Energy Policy Research Foundation (EPRINC)


13:00 Networking Lunch

Conference Programme Day 2 Tuesday 30 November 2010

Session Chair:Dr Kamal Al Basri, Iraqi Commercial Attaché, UK

• Oil and gas companies in Iraq and the operations costs • Iraq’s complex upstream operational setup; IOCs perspective • Would funding constraints continue to impede the reconstruction of

Iraq’s oil sector-the Iraqi government perspective? • Petroleum revenues distribution • International oil and gas companies in Iraq, risk and insurance

implications• Taxation system in Iraq • Iraq plans to protect the environment for future generations

Yahia Said, Senior Fiscal Expert on Iraq, World Bank,Research Fellow, London School of Economics




Restructuring the Iraqi Oil and Gas Industry5

Iraq’s Gas Development Plans:New Upstream Gas Projects6

International Petroleum Operations in Iraq, Investment Costs and Remuneration Fees

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“Very impressed by the continued presence of this Oil Minister which indicates that he is very keen to discuss and explain his politics and will to develop Iraq”Philippe Vallaud, Business Development Manager, Total

THE DEBATE SESSION Iraq’s Emergence as a Major Oil Producer Over the Next Few Years

Moderator:Jabbar Allibi, Minister’s Former Advisor for the South Oil Fields, Former Director General of the South Oil Company,Iraqi Ministry of Oil*

Key Focus: • What are the strategic issues of the impact of Iraq’s oil plans on OPEC

and world oil supply? • How to turn Iraq into a regional trade and financial hub• Oil revenues to sustain economic development and diversification and

GDP growth• Using some of the vast wealth to enhance national infrastructure

A group of Iraqi experts will be joined by senior IOC representatives


Chairman’s Closing Remarks

17:30 Close of Conference

* Denotes awaiting final confirmation

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Interactive -1 Day WorkshopWednesday 1 December 2010

Benefits of Attending• Understand how to form strategic business partnerships • Learn the key legal issues in international agreements • Managing the legal aspects of the agreements • Understand the critical aspect of a joint venture and the process of execution• Prepare a business plan for the Iraqi market • Explore the tasks and challenges after you sign your contract • Determine the benefits of entering into a joint venture


Iraq’s Oil Contracts - After Signature Tasks and Opportunities

Programme Outline:

Jay Park is a Partner and Chair of the Global Resources Practice Group with Macleod Dixon, where he has practiced oil and gas law since 1980. Based in Calgary, he leads a team of international energy lawyers. In his 27 years of practice, Jay has conducted oil and gas transactions and joint ventures, and negotiated, drafted and provided advice in respect of numerous oil and gas agreements and laws, internationally. Jay has experience representing both investors and states; he has

assisted governments and state oil companies in the design and amendment of petroleum regimes. Jay is actively involved in legal education and training and has co-constructed training courses in international petroleum for the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary.

Asri Mousa joined the Iraq National Oil Company (INOC) in 1973 as a production engineer after obtaining his master degree and BSC, Honours in Chemical Engineering from the University of Sheffield in the UK. As Head of Operations and First Deputy Director General in South Oil Company, Asri was a key leading

element in implementing strategic field development projects and managing major oil and gas production and export operations in the south of Iraq. In 2003, he became Director of Planning in SOC and focused on his studies and projects on the rejuvenation and expansion of Crude Export System in southern Iraq. In 2008 he was transferred to the Oil Minister’s Office to lead the Iraqi side as Chief Negotiator with Royal Dutch Shell to form a joint venture for long-term utilisation of flared gas in the province of Basra. Asri is now an Oil Advisor to the Iraq Ministry of Oil.

Dr Asri MousaIndependent Expert, Oil and Gas,Advisor to the Minister of Oil, Iraqi Ministry of Oil Member of the Negotiating Team for the First and Second Licensing Rounds

Jay Park Q.C.Partner and Chair, International Energy, Macleod Dixon LLP Voted World’s Leading Oil and Gas Lawyer in 2006 and 2007

Instructor Profiles:

8:30 Welcome Coffee and Registration

9:00 Introduction

The Structure of a Petroleum Regime

10:45 Coffee Break

Iraq License Rounds - After Signature Tasks and Opportunities

• Security • Logistics • Joint management • Baseline production • Development plan • Work program• Contracting • Employment and training • Conduct of petroleum operations

13:00 Lunch

Joint Ventures in Iraq

a. Field development joint ventures• Field development consortia

b. Upstream oil services joint ventures• Well drilling • Well work-over • Well loging • Cementing • Acidising • Testing • Well maintenance • Production facility construction • Pipeline construction • Production facility maintenance • Logistics • Services


c. Joint ventures in the refinery sector• Refinery ownership and operation • Refinery construction • Refinery maintenance

d. Joint ventures in the midstream • Oil products; imports and sales

e. Joint ventures in the gas sector • Gas treatment • Processing and utilisation • Gas pipeline and transmission • Gas marketing

17:00 End of workshop

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