Address Oil and Gas Telecommunications developments with ConocoPhillips, Shell, Tullow Oil, DESFA and EnQuest
London (PRWEB UK) 16 November 2013 -- The challenges the oil and gas sector faces in some of the most dangerous, harsh, and remote environments on earth requires a range of means to communicate with and draw information from platforms and land-based sites of all kinds from across the world. Far removed from infrastructure, support teams and in extreme temperatures and unpredictable weather conditions, secure, scalable and, most importantly, reliable communications, are vital for the success of all involved.
Against this backdrop, SMi’s 7th annual Oil and Gas Telecommunications conference will focus on all aspects of your telecommunication needs, from initial exploration through to extraction, transport and processes with case studies delivered by senior decision makers from ConocoPhillips, Shell, Tullow Oil, DESFA and EnQuest among others.
Don't miss Key Topic highlights on:
• Managing the increasing complexity and volume of data being transmitted across the organisation
• Big Data - Enabling real-time production decision making with super-fast connectivity
• Project managing the telecoms requirements for frontier exploration and production sites
• Real-time machine condition monitoring for oil and gas production sites
• High throughput VSAT – Exploring the benefits of improved bandwidth and dealing with its deployment
• What part will microwave technology play in accelerating the realisation of remotely operated offshore platforms?
• Implementing a cyber-security strategy that benefits the delivery of exploration and production operations and business requirements
• How advances in telecoms technology and strategy will drive operational efficiency
Speaker Panel includes:
• Gordon Duncan, Security, Network and Telecoms Technical Authority, ConocoPhillips
• Berry Mulder, Global Program Leader Wireless Technology for Process Facilities, Shell
• Ian Theophilus, Global Infrastructure Manager, Tullow Oil
• Petros G. Theodorakis, ICT Director, Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator (DESFA)
• Alasdair Macleod, IT Project Manager, Knightsbridge Project, EnQuest
• Richard Brown, Managing Director, Straxia
• Ifiok Otung, Professor of Satellite Communications, University of Glamorgan
• Bill Green, Global Account Director, Hermes Datacomms
• Simon Bull, Senior Consultant, Comsys
• Fraser Edwards, Consultant, Cambridge Consultants
• Paul Febvre, Chief Technology Officer, Satellite Applications Catapult
To view the complete speaker line-up and two-day conference programme, visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2014oilandgas-comms30.asp
Plus, don't miss two conference workshops on:
A: Fundamentals of Satellite Communications Technology| Led by Tim Tozer, Senior Lecturer, University of York | 18th March 2014, London, UK
B: Managed Network Services – Delivering Value on the Global WAN | Led by Gary Steer, CTO, Hermes Datacomms | 21st March 2014, London, UK
Sonal Patel, SMi Group Ltd, http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2013militaryairlift10.asp, +44 2078276106, [email protected]
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