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The International Platform to Access Basra’s Oil & Gas Megaprojects

It is an honor to participate in the CWC Basra Conference and to

chair some of its sessions. I can see really stimulating ideas and useful
discussions taking place… it’s important to offer solutions for Basra
that can become the economic locomotive of Iraq.”
Ambassador Ramon Blecua
Ambassador/ Head of Delegation
Delegation of the European Union to Iraq

The CWC Group is delighted to announce the 6th Basra Megaprojects Conference - Oil, Gas & Environment
returns to Istanbul, Turkey on 22-23 October 2019.

Held under the high patronage of the Governorate of Basra, the Basra Council and Basra Oil Company, the
Conference is the leading platform driving new commercial opportunities for Iraq’s oil and gas megaprojects,
showcasing the latest technology and environmental solutions which will increase project efficiency and help
build a sustainable future for Iraq’s economic capital.

This is your opportunity to join local Government officials and industry stakeholders from across the oil
and gas value chain to secure new deals, identify solutions and take advantage of exclusive networking
opportunities to help deliver your business objectives in the Basra region.

Driving Collaboration Between IOCs & the Entire Supply Chain in the South of Iraq

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 Get the Latest Project Updates from Government & Industry Leaders
H.E. Thamir Ghadhban H.E. Asaad
Deputy Prime Minister for Abdulamir Abdulghafar
Energy & Minister of Oil Al – Idan
Federal Government Governor of Basra
of Iraq Federal Government
(TBC) of Iraq
H.E. Nafaa Abdulsada MP Haibat Hamad
Ali Al-Hmidawi Abbas Al – Halboosi
Senior Deputy Minister Chairman of the
Ministry of Electricity Oil & Gas Committee
Federal Government Federal Parliament
of Iraq of Iraq
Ihsan Abduljabbar Ali Shadad Al Fares
Ismaael Al – Saade Head of the Energy
Committee
Director General of the Basra
Oil Company Basra Council
Ministry of Oil Federal Government
Federal Government of Iraq
of Iraq
Zaid Elyaseri Ahmed Hanoon
Country Manager Director General of Environment,
BP Iraq Basra & South of Iraq
Ministry of Environment
Federal Government
of Iraq
Dr Jehan Baban Aamer Al Mousawi
President Chief of Experts
The Iraqi Environment Iraq National Security Advisory
& Health Society-UK Federal Government
of Iraq
Munther Nima Hashem Ali H. Khudhier Al-Saady
Advisor for Energy Former Director General
Governorate of Basra South Gas Company, Basra
Federal Government Ministry of Oil
of Iraq Federal Government
of Iraq
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H.E. Khadhim Ambassador Ramon Dr Dara Reshid
Al Hassani Blecua Deputy Minister, Deputy
Advisor to the Prime Minister Ambassador / Head of Delegation Head of (REFAATO),
Prime Minister’s Office Delegation of the Ministry of Construction,
Federal Government European Union to Iraq Housing & General Municipalities
of Iraq Federal Government
of Iraq
H.E. Kameran H.E. Engineer Dr Falah
Ali Hassan Mohammed Al Tamimi Jassim Alamri
Deputy Minister of Environment First Deputy Governor of Basra Minister’s Advisor
Ministry of Environment Governorate of Basra Ministry of Oil
Federal Government Federal Government Federal Government
of Iraq of Iraq of Iraq
Engineer Husam MP Dr Jamal Kevin J. Kveton, Ph.D.
Hussein Weli Abdul-Zahra Director, Iraq Exploration
Director General, South & Business Development
Muhammadawi
Refineries Member of the Parliament Chevron Europe, Eurasia
Ministry of Oil Federal Parliament & Middle East Exploration
Federal Government of Iraq & Production
of Iraq
Dr Jaafar Oklany Mohammed Hashim Mohammad E.
Commercial Director Senior Expert Makkawi
Basrah Gas Company Ministry of Electricity Executive Director, Projects
Federal Government Crescent Petroleum
of Iraq
Salah Mahdi Abdulah Naser Muhsin Muhan Andy Edwards
Director General’s Assistant Head of Licensing & Contracts Vice President
for Administration Basra Oil Company GardaWorld
Basra Oil Company Ministry of Oil
Ministry of Oil Federal Government
Federal Government of Iraq
of Iraq
MP Dr Beriwan Raed Hanna Samya Kullab
Al-Khailany Managing Director Senior Correspondent
Member of the Advisory Board MFL Finance Limited Iraq Oil Report
Ministry of Higher Education
Federal Government
of Iraq
 The Leading International Conference for Basra’s
Oil, Gas & Environment Sectors
The Conference is the annual
event gathering for the Basra
Government and investors to
discuss the development of oil
and gas megaprojects, and to find
solutions to the environmental
issues; by presenting the latest
innovations in technology for oil,
gas and water projects as well
as exploring electricity and
renewable energy projects.”
Assem Jihad
Spokesman of the
Minister of Oil
Ministry of Oil,
Federal Republic of Iraq
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and also to meet such important
people in one location.”
Mohammed Hashim
Director General
Ministry of Electricity,
Federal Republic of Iraq
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Conference Day 1 Tuesday 22 October 2019

07:45 Registration & Welcome Coffee 11:00 Networking Coffee Break

Chairman Opening Remarks:

Ambassador Ramon Blecua
Ambassador / Head of Delegation
Delegation of the European Union to Iraq

Keynote Panel Discussion

1 Building Upstream Oil & Gas Megaprojects

Part 1: Ministerial Panel

∙ Tapping into the deposits of oil-rich Basra
∙ Updates from Basra and the South of Iraq on the strategic projects
∙ Steps to transform Basra into a regional hub
∙ Strengthening cooperation in the South of Iraq to stimulate the
economy

2
∙ The nature of the various drivers of the oil market and the impact
on Iraq’s economic capital Electricity & Basra’s Megaprojects

H.E. Thamir Ghadhban
Deputy Prime Minister
for Energy & Minister
of Oil
Federal Government
of Iraq (TBC)
H.E. Asaad Abdulamir
Abdulghafar Al – Idan
Governor of Basra
Federal Government
of Iraq
Dr Dara Reshid
Deputy Minister, Deputy
Head (REFAATO)
Ministry of Construction,
Housing & General
Municipalities
Federal Government
of Iraq
Questions & Answers
Part 2: Projects Updates: Helping the Nation to Re-Build its
Economy
∙ Rumaila (North & South)
∙ West Qurna (1 & 2)
∙ Zubair
Session Details:
∙ Enhancing the pivotal role of corporates in the support of the
rebuilding of the South of Iraq
∙ Iraq’s Basra Oil Company updates
H.E. Khadhim Al Hassani ∙ Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity and Ministry of Oil working hand in hand to
Advisor to the Prime drive the use of clean, dry gas in power plants
Minister
Prime Minister’s Office ∙ Power generation current capacity; updates for Basra
13:00 Networking Lunch
Federal Government ∙ Improving transmission and distribution networks and the immediate
of Iraq gains
∙ Basra’s current oil and gas projects and the electricity requirements
H.E. Kameran Ali Hassan
Deputy Minister of ∙ Technology, digitization and renewable power role in Iraq’s electricity
Environment transformation
Ministry of Environment
Federal Government MP Haibat Hamad Mohammed Hashim
of Iraq Abbas Al – Halboosi Senior Expert
Chairman of the Ministry of Electricity
Oil & Gas Committee Federal Government
Federal Parliament of Iraq
of Iraq
Munther Nima Hashem
H.E. Nafaa Abdulsada Advisor for Energy
Ali Al-Hmidawi Governorate of Basra
Senior Deputy Minister Federal Government
Ministry of Electricity of Iraq
Federal Government
of Iraq
Questions & Answers
∙ Majnoon
∙ Siba
13:00 Networking Lunch Hosted By:

Dr Falah Jassim Alamri Kevin J. Kveton Ph.D.

Minister’s Advisor
Ministry of Oil
Federal Government
of Iraq
Ihsan Abduljabbar
Ismaael Al – Saade
Director General,
Basra Oil Company
Ministry of Oil
Federal Government
of Iraq
Director, Iraq Exploration
& Business Development
Chevron Europe, Eurasia
& Middle East Exploration
& Production
Zaid Elyaseri
Country Manager
BP Iraq

Questions & Answers

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Conference Day 1 Tuesday 22 October 2019

3 Oil & Gas Megaprojects Infrastructure

Development Projects 4 Connecting Basra’s Oil & Gas Megaprojects
Stakeholders to Solution Providers
∙ Highlighting the requirements of Iraq’s midstream network and export ∙ Navigating the global advances on digitalization and the
infrastructure requirements for the Iraqi market
∙ Oil production growth: updates on storage, pump station and pipeline ∙ Exploring latest technology for reservoir characterization, drilling,
capacity production, and processing for the oil and gas industry
∙ What are the new projects on the Common Seawater Supply Project ∙ Identifying Basra megaprojects’ logistical challenges and solutions
(CSSP) for the supergiant fields? ∙ Telecommunications and the megaprojects; identifying the solutions
∙ Updates on the offshore Sealine 3 pipeline connecting the onshore providers for the Iraqi market
Fao terminal to the offshore loading terminal ∙ Advanced technologies and systems to protect Iraq’s critical
∙ Refining and petrochemicals integration plans; projects updates infrastructure
∙ Critical infrastructure protection: status, plans and collaboration ∙ Bridging the skills gap; practical solutions to develop the Iraqi local
work force; the role of corporates
Chaired by:
∙ Overview of the current recruitment landscape and the job
Samya Kullab opportunities
Senior Correspondent
Iraq Oil Report Salah Mahdi Abdulah Aamer Al Mousawi
Director General’s Chief of Experts
Engineer Husam Naser Muhsin Muhan Assistant for Iraq National Security
Hussein Weli Head of Licensing & Administration Advisory
Director General, Contracts Basra Oil Company, Federal Government
South Refineries Basra Oil Company Ministry of Oil of Iraq
Ministry of Oil Ministry of Oil Federal Government
Federal Government Federal Government of Iraq
of Iraq of Iraq
MP Dr Beriwan Al-Khailany
Ali Shadad Al Fares Andy Edwards Member of the Advisory
Head of the Energy Vice President Board
Committee GardaWorld Ministry of Higher
Basra Council Education
Federal Government Federal Government
of Iraq of Iraq

Questions & Answers Questions & Answers

15:30 Networking Coffee Break 17:30 End of Conference Day One

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Time: 19:00

Date: 22 October 2019

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Conference Day 2 Wednesday 23 October 2019

08:00 Welcome Coffee & Breakfast Briefing with 11:00 Networking Coffee Break
the Iraqi Delegation & Guests

09:00 Chairman Opening Remarks:

Ambassador Ramon Blecua
Ambassador / Head of Delegation
6 Gas & Megaprojects: Opportunities & Solutions

Delegation of the European Union to Iraq

∙ Updates on gas from Rumaila, Zubair and West Qurna phase 1
projects
∙ Basra Gas Company roles and obligations
13:00 Networking Lunch
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∙ LPG; what does the future hold?
Water Projects for Oil & Gas Megaprojects
∙ How will the Government fund the gas projects?
∙ Updates on the petrochemicals plants in Basra; integration plans
∙ Collaboration in Iraq’s megaprojects to overcome the current
challenges ∙ New projects to utilize the flared associated gas
∙ 13:00 Networking
How to create an effectiveLunch
water management strategy in Iraq to ∙ Maximizing the utilization of gas; combining physical and digital
address the water challenges? strengths
∙ Encouraging companies to enhance efforts on produced water reuse Chaired by:
and recycling
Ahmed Mehdi
∙ Significant opportunities for technology providers, wastewater Research Associate
technologies, products and services to support the operators Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES)
∙ Providing electricity lines for the water units
∙ Protecting the water critical infrastructure
Dr Jaafar Oklany Ali H. Khudhier Al-Saady
Ihsan Abduljabbar Commercial Director Former Director General
Dr Saadi K. Al-Naseri
Ismaael Al – Saade Director of the Basrah Gas Company South Gas Company, Basrah
Director General Environment & Water Ministry of Oil
Basra Oil Company Directorate Mohammad E. Makkawi Federal Government
Ministry of Oil Ministry of Science & Executive Director, of Iraq
Federal Government Technology, Federal Projects
of Iraq Government of Iraq Crescent Petroleum
Questions & Answers
H.E. Engineer Klaus Schick
Mohammed Al Tamimi Managing Director
First Deputy Governor ILF Consulting
of Basra Engineers - 13:00 Networking Lunch
Governorate of Basra Abu Dhabi
Federal Government
of Iraq
MP Dr Jamal Abdul-Zahra
Muhammadawi
Member of the Parliament
Representing Basra
Federal Parliament
of Iraq
Questions & Answers

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Conference Day 2 Wednesday 23 October 2019

Panel Discussion
Roundtables:
7 Promoting Environmental Solutions for
Basra’s Megaprojects ∙ Funds, tendering process and procurement for the energy
megaprojects
∙ Outlining the environmental challenges for the operators in Iraq ∙ Tenders for refineries
∙ Updates on the oil-contaminated lands in Basra ∙ Tenders for Petrochemicals
∙ Iraq’s Ministry of Oil updates; building a policy to tackle the ∙ Tenders for pipelines, pumping stations, crude storage and
environmental challenges across Iraq infrastructure project
∙ Achieving the right balance between preserving the environment ∙ Tenders for electricity
and reducing the impact of climate change ∙ Tenders for construction
∙ Iraq’s environment and the need to develop more gas ∙ Tenders for demining
∙ Engaging both the corporate sector and the people to effectively ∙ Tenders for project investment ( general )
assist in building a coherent policy on the environment
Chaired by:
Chaired by:
Ambassador Ramon Blecua
Dr Jehan Baban Ambassador / Head of Delegation
President Delegation of the European Union to Iraq
The Iraqi Environment and Health Society-UK
H.E. Asaad Abdulamir Ihsan Abduljabbar
Abdulghafar Al – Idan Ismaael Al – Saade
H.E. Kameran Ali Hassan Ahmed Hanoon Governor of Basra Director General
Deputy Minister of Director General of Federal Government Basra Oil Company
Environment Environment, Basra of Iraq Ministry of Oil
Ministry of Environment & South of Iraq Federal Government
Federal Government Ministry of Environment of Iraq
Dr Dara Reshid
of Iraq Federal Government Deputy Minister, Deputy
of Iraq Head (REFAATO) Engineer Husam
Dr Falah Jassim Alamri Ministry of Construction, Hussein Weli
Minister’s Advisor Housing & General Director General,
Ministry of Oil Municipalities South Refineries
Federal Government Federal Government Ministry of Oil
of Iraq of Iraq Federal Government
Questions & Answers of Iraq
H.E. Nafaa Abdulsada
Ali Al-Hmidawi Ali Shadad Al Fares
Senior Deputy Minister Head of the Energy
15:30 Networking Coffee Break Ministry of Electricity Committee
Federal Government Basra Council
of Iraq Federal Government
of Iraq
H.E. Kameran Ali Hassan
Deputy Minister of Raed Hanna
Environment Managing Director
Ministry of Environment MFL Finance Limited
Federal Government
of Iraq

Ahmed Hanoon
Director General of
Environment, Basra
& South of Iraq
Ministry of Environment
Federal Government of Iraq

8 Project Finance & Tender Announcements

from Government & Corporates
IOCs Roundtables:

∙ Building the financial sector to enhance the role of Basra as Iraq’s

economic capital
∙ Reviewing Basra’s 2019 budget and the required capital for the
oil and gas projects
∙ What types of loans available to fund the power projects and
other energy projects? Questions & Answers
∙ Procurement: tendering processes for energy contract
∙ Insurance for the oil and gas in Basra area
∙ Listing the refineries for investment in the South of Iraq 17:30 End of the Conference
∙ Petrochemical plants projects for investment
∙ Gas pipeline, pumping stations, crude storage facilities and
infrastructure projects
∙ New electricity projects

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