Cameron Russia wil participate as a sponsor of round-table meeting of RAO / CIS Offshore 2013
Cameron has confirmed its participation as a sponsor of round-table “Underwater technology as an innovative guideline of science and engineering intended for development of oil and gas fields of the Arctic shelf”.
Cameron is a permanent participant of RAO / CIS Offshore.
Cameron is a leading provider of flow equipment products, systems and services to worldwide oil, gas and process industries. Its key products include wellhead equipment, BOP’s, valves, measurement systems, processing equipment and compressors. Cameron has over 40 manufacturing facilities around the world; 18,000 employees of Cameron operate at more than 300 locations.Russia’s headcount is 50 people. Annual turnover is appr $7bln. The company is headquartered inHoustonTexas, but up to 2/3 of its business comes from outside theUnited States.
History of RAO/CIS Offshore dates back to 1993 when the Schtokman, Prirazlomny andSakhalin projects have been launched.
Outstanding Russian scientists and Arctic researchers such as Artur Chilingarov, Rem Vyakhirev, Viktor Orlov, Igor Gramberg, Nikolay Malyshev, Grigoriy Simakov were founders of the Conference and Exhibition. The initiative was supported by Norwegian, Finnish and American companies.
RAO/CIS Offshore obtains strong position among the world offshore oil and gas exhibitions and conferences. The event has gained international recognition and along with the largest relevant events in Aberdeen, Stavanger, Houston and Baku, RAO/CIS Offshore is considered to be the central industry event of Russian and international scale.
RAO/CIS Offshore Program Committee is headed by Academician Alexey E. Kontorovich, Chairman of Research Council of Russian Academy of Sciences for Geology, Oil and Gas Resources Development. Since the Conference and Exhibition were started Professor Dilizhan A. Mirzoev, Deputy Director of Gazprom Central Oil and Gas Appliances Design Bureau, is being the Chairman of RAO/CIS Offshore Executive Committee.
RAO/CIS Offshore is held on a biennial basis and brings together government officials, experts from Russian and foreign companies for discussion of the most important aspects of the Arcticand continental shelf offshore development. Over 5600 delegates and 1200 companies from 19 countries have taken part in RAO/CIS Offshore over the years of its existence.
It is no coincidence that Saint-Petersburg became the RAO/CIS Offshore venue. North-West is the main region involved in Arctic offshore development. About 7% of oil and gas resources, leading enterprises, research centers and designed bureaus are focused here. Also the largest Russian sea ports are located in the region.
RAO/CIS Offshore is supported by Government of Saint-Petersburg. In Official Letter to Alexei Kontorovich it is said: “In view of importance and high status of the events they are included to the Official List of Priority Exhibitions, holding with support and participation of Saint-Petersburg Government”.
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