Event's Overview

The European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) invites you to participate in the 2nd International Conference «ProGREss’21. Geological exploration as a business», which willbe held in Sochi on November 1-3, 2021.

The conference is one of the most exciting events in the world of exploration: the growing uncertainty, the risks of reducing investment in exploration, as well as new challenges in the field of efficiency - a serious reason for meeting the leaders of the oil and gas industry.

Top managers and experts from international companies will meet again to discuss best practices in the new environment and develop relevant approaches. Among the invited guests are representatives of oil, oilfield services, consulting, IT companies, security organizations and others.

The conference is unique not only as a professional platform. «ProGRRess’21» will continue the tradition of forming a community of geological prospectors: its members share not only successful cases and best practices, but also talk about the lessons learned, openly discuss professional issues, exchange opinions and find the best solutions together!

The 2019 conference brought together the leading experts and top managers of Russian and foreign companies from 17 countries of the world (Austria, Great Britain, Germany, Israel, Spain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, UAE, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, USA, France, Switzerland). The event was attended by key oil and gas leaders - Shell, Repsol, OMV, Total, Wintershall Dea, ExxonMobil, Mubadala Petroleum, Gazprom, Rosneft, Gazprom Neft, Lukoil, Novatek, Tatneft, Bashneft, Zarubezhneft, INK and others.

The conference format meets the needs of the XXI century: availability, practicality, work with real cases.

The Agenda of ProGREss'21 covers:

• Management of big exploration project from the industry’s leaders 

• International approaches to realization of geological exploration projects 

• Overview of perspective search areas and the results of geological surveying in Russia and CIS countries 

• Implementation and development of the best geological practices during petroleum exploration projects and in conditions of high geological uncertainties 

• Practical cases in relation to organization of safe and effective geological surveying and application of digital technologies.

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