THE BRAZILIAN SUBSEA MARKET - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR THE UK METALS AND SUPPLIERS AND MANUFACTURERS
Tuesday 9 February 2010
The Special Metals Forum, SMF, has arranged for a representative from UK Trade and Investment to present information on the current and future market status and opportunities within the Brazilian subsea oil and gas market.
9th February, Swinden House, Rotherham S60 3AR
This Evening Seminar is open to all metal based companies and is free of charge.
Agenda
3:00 Registration
3:25 Introduction and Overview of SMF
Alastair Lang, NAMTEC
3:30 i) Overview of main Subsea developments - size of the prize
Current and future demand for Subsea equipment - trees, manifolds, risers, and FPSO equipment
ii) The evolving role of technology in securing difficult field developments:
Materials and metallurgy
Sour service and HP/HT - specific considerations for the Brazilian market
Cladding, lining and other considerations
Deepwater SCR's and flexible risers - which way will the Brazilian market go
iii) Local content - how can UK companies work most effectively to maximize competitive advantage
Chris Whorton, UKTI
4:30 Discussion and Networking
For more information or to register for the event, pleae contact Christina Harrison: christina.harrison@namtec.co.uk
