08:00 |
Registration |
08:30 |
Chairman's introductory remarks:
The Economist's forecast
John Andrews, Consultant Editor, The Economist |
08:45 |
Official opening
Demetris Christofias, President of the Republic of Cyprus
Yiannakis Omirou, President of the House of Representatives of Cyprus |
09:15 |
Discussion |
09:30 |
Shaping the new global energy landscape:
sustainable, competitive and secure energy in Europe
Competitiveness in energy supply and the promotion of renewable energy sources
Praxoula Antoniadou Kyriacou, Mnister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Cyprus |
09:40 |
Discussion |
09:50 |
How to accelerate start up of new e&p companies in new regions
Eirik Rasmussen, Director, PwC |
10:00 |
Discussion |
10:15 |
Break |
10:45 |
The status of energy exploration in Cyprus
and its geostrategic significance for the region
Extracting natural gas in Cypriot offshore territories
Exclusive Economic Zones
Significant implications for the Mediterranean region
Renewable Energy Sources - Case Study: Cyprus's Wind Park
The importance of energy collaboration between Israel-Cyprus and Greece in meeting the European energy demands / deficit beyond 2015
Solon Kassinis, Director, Energy Service, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Cyprus
Yeoshua (Shuki) Stern, Director, Natural Gas Authority, Israel
George Shammas, Chairman, Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority
Costas Ioannou, Executive Chairman, Natural Gas Public Company of Cyprus (DEFA)
The scientific perspective
Anthony Foscolos, Emeritus Professor, Technical University of Crete
Emeritus Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Canada
Abraham Zelilidis, Professor, Department of Geology, University of Patras |
11:40 |
Discussion |
12:15 |
Critical decisions for the oil and gas pipelines
What are the capacities of Caspian gas for Europe?
Russia's presence and future strategy
ITGI, TAP and NABUCCO: competing projects or partner pipelines?
What is the status of the Bourgas - Alexandroupolis oil pipeline?
Kavala Underground Gas Storage - On the crossroad of pipelines in southeast Europe
Konstantin Simonov, Executive Director, National Energy Security Fund, Russia
Rikard Scoufias, Country Manager Greece, Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)
Mathios Rigas, Chief Executive Officer, Energean Oil & Gas
Kostas Karayannakos, Division Head, International Projects, DEPA |
13:00 |
Discussion |
13:30 |
Networking luncheon |
15:00 |
Shaping the new global energy landscape:
what are the implications?
Middle East and north Africa
Overcoming the challenges of exporting Middle Eastern gas to Europe
The increasing role of Middle Eastern gas after 2015
MENA and European security of supply
Saleh Jallad, Vice-president, CCC Greece, Chairman, MEES, Cyprus, Greece and Lebanon
Hector Avella, Vice-president, Maritime Security Solutions, USA
Bassam Fattouh, Director, Oil and the Middle East Programme, The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Eastern mediterranean, Central Asia and the Caspian Sea
The role of Iranian oil and gas reserves in the energy security of Europe
Recent developments of the oil and gas industry in Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan
Brenda Shaffer, Professor, University of Haifa, Specialist on Caspian and Eastern Mediterranean energy issues
Theodore Tsakiris, Editor, Iranian & Caspian, Middle East Economic Survey |
15:50 |
Discussion |
16:30 |
Conclusions
End of Conference |