|

DAY ONE ~ 12th May 2009
08.00-09.30 Conference Registration
09.30-09.45 Welcome & Introduction from the Conference Chair
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
09.45-10.20 Introductory Panel Session
Evolution in the Dynamics of Aggregating & Integrating Networking Communications for the Oil & Gas Patch: 21st Century Digital Applications Applied to the Maturing Fields of the North Sea
Simon Dennis, Account Manager, North Sea GeoMarket, Schlumberger
Kenny Grant, Sales Director, EMEA, CapRock Communications
10.20-10.55 Interactive Panel Session
The Satellite Operator in the Oil & Gas Patch: Matching Transponder Provision &
Service Supply to Regional and Global E&P Demand
Alex Adam, Sales Manager, Enterprise, Arqiva Satellite & Media
Trevor Willoughby, Senior Key Account Director, Intelsat
James Taylor, Vice President, Satellite Sales, Avanti Communications
Laurent Paul, Director Maritime Services, Eutelsat
10.55-11.15 Showcase Presentation
Paul Khayat, Marketing Manager, Global Connectivity Services, Schlumberger
11.15-11.45 Refreshments
11.45-12.20 Interactive Panel Session
What the Oil & Gas Sector Needs Vs. What They Get: Envisioning a
Broadband Special Interest Group for the North Sea
Sam Murray, Sales Manager, Enterprise, Arqiva Satellite & Media
Arnaud Feletin, Senior Manager, Global Remote Communications, Baker Hughes Inc
Maarten Voogt, Project Manager, Fugro Remote Services, Fugro Survey BV
12.20-12.40 Showcase Presentation:
“Maritime VSAT & the Emergence of Ku Band”
Laurent Paul, Director Maritime Services, Eutelsat
12.40-13.15 Interactive Panel Session
Narrowband SCADA & Asset Tracking: Still Necessary, or a Bit-Part in Broadband Satellite Communications for the Oil & Gas Patch?
Andrew Harris, Managing Director EMEA, Uplogix Inc
13.15-14.45 Lunch
14.45-15.05 Showcase Presentation
Kenny Grant, Sales Director, EMEA, CapRock Communications
15.05-15.40 Interactive Panel Session
Maximising the Potential of Commercial Applications & the Communications
Environment: Are Developers on the Satellite “Wavelength”?
Guy Adams, CTO, Parallel
Avi Turiel, Strategic Marketing, Gilat Satellite Networks
15.40-16.10 Refreshments
16.10-16.30 Showcase Presentation
Adam Torry, Business Development, Hermes Datacomms
16.30-17.05 Interactive Panel Session
The Imperatives of the Technology Hybrid: Digital Oilfield Application
Solutions for the First & Last Mile
Sam Murray, Sales Manager, Enterprise, Arqiva Satellite & Media
Alistair Grove White, Technology Manager, Global Connectivity Services, Schlumberger
17.05-17.40 Interactive Panel Session
Leveraging the Technology & Service Advantages of Satellite Mesh Topology
in Oil & Gas Field Networking
Adam Torry, Business Development, Hermes Datacomms
Jack Buechler, Sales Director, EMEA, Advantech Satellite Networks
17.40-17.45 Conference Day One Closing Remarks from the Chair
Martin Jarrold, Chief International Programme Development, GVF
17.45 Close of Conference Day One
DAY TWO ~ 13th May 2009
09.00-09.50 Conference Registration
09.50-10.05 Welcome & Introduction from the Conference Chair
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
10.05-10.40 Interactive Panel Session
Real-Time Data Monitoring, Data Management Remote Collaboration &
Operations Support Centres for Drilling & Production
Arnaud Feletin, Senior Manager, Global Remote Communications, Baker Hughes Inc
Nicolas Will, Infrastructure Consultant, North Sea GeoMarket, Schlumberger
10.40-11.00 Showcase Presentation
Jerome McKinney, General Manager for Africa, IPX International Inc
11.00-11.35 Interactive Panel Session
Satellite Signal Interference: Mitigating Problems in the Global Oil & Gas
Patch & Beyond
Andrew Faiola, Managing Sales Director Western Europe, Intelsat
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
Jag Rai, Sales Director, Eutelsat UK
11.35-12.05 Refreshments
12.05-12.40 Interactive Panel Session
“All the 9s”: Achieving the Full Potential of Out-of-Band Redundancy Maximisation
James Dell, CEO, Parallel
Kevin Blyth, Senior Project Manager, Remote Data Services
Andrew Harris, Managing Director EMEA, Uplogix Inc
12.40-13.15 Interactive Panel Session
The Mission Critical Link: Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery & Emergency
Management in the Oil & Gas Patch
Kevin Blyth, Senior Project Manager, Remote Data Services (without PowerPoint slides)
Kenny Grant, Sales Director, EMEA, CapRock Communications
13.15-14.45 Lunch
14.45-15.20 Interactive Panel Session
Maximising Oil & Gas Networking Potential: Bandwidth Management &
Optimisation
Gary Steer, Technical Director, Hermes Datacomms
James Taylor, Vice President, Satellite Sales, Avanti Communications
15.20-15.50 GVF Special Presentation
Oil & Gas Communications and Social Responsibility: Merging Community
& Profitability in the Patch
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
15.50-16.00 Conference Closing Remarks from the Chair
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
16.00 Close of Conference
|