Kazakhstan to participate in Caspian oil and gas commercial-transport conference in Baku late April

BAKU. February 25. KAZINFORM Further development of transport infrastructure, co-operation of the partner countries, which participate in Caspian Sea projects, issues of trade on energy resources, logistic problems and their solution, analysis of the projects under development and future oil and gas projects will be discussed on April 27-29 in Baku at the 3rd Caspian oil and gas commercial-transport conference.

The organizer of the conference is British Confidence Energy. Trend Capital news agency acts as an information partner. During the conference, reports will be delivered by Minister of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan Natig Aliyev, President of SOCAR (State oil Company of Azerbaijan) Rovnag Abdullayev, Director General of Nabucco GmbH Reinhard Mitschek, as well as representatives of Hellenic Petroleu, Transport Ministry of Azerbaijan, RusEnergy, Energy Charter Secretariat. The companies registered for the conference are Tengizchevroil (Kazakhstan), Statoil Hydro (Great Britain), Caspian Pipeline Consortium (Kazakhstan), Chevron (Azerbaijan), TOTAL (Azerbaijan), Mercuria Energy Trading (Russia) and others. During their speeches, the leading energy experts will make estimation on the role which the hydrocarbon resources of the Caspian Sea play and will play on the world market of energy resources in the short-term and mid-term outlook. Caspian oil and gas commercial-transport conference is the area, which annually brings together the leaders and specialists of oil and gas sphere. It contributes to the development and strengthening the international cooperation, and it is also an important information source in the region, where strategic interests of large energy consuming countries coincide. The conference will be attended by more than 150 representatives of oil and gas sector from the Caspian countries - Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran; traditional regional partners - Turkey, Georgia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, and also from the USA, European Union and the countries of the Asia-Pacific region, Kazinform refers to Trend Capital.