The 18th annual Offshore West Africa conference and exhibition will yet again provide a platform for technology exchange and new business development. Offshore West Africa is the region’s premier technical forum focused exclusively on West Africa’s offshore Oil and Gas market.

The conference programme is now available - Click here to download the Pre-Show Guide

Ghana is recognized as one of the most promising exploration regions within West Africa, and for the 2nd successive year Offshore West Africa will convey the message of the advancement of subsea and deepwater activities within the region.

Offshore West Africa, presented by Offshore Magazine and supported by Oil & Gas Journal, is the only conference and exhibition dedicated to the offshore oil & gas industry in the region. More than 1,500 offshore professionals and key decision makers will attend the three-day conference and exhibition.  Mark the date in your diary today to ensure your participation.

The two-track technical programem features presentations from leading operators and contractors on a variety of topics including:

• Regional Trends & Challenges
• Floating Production Systems
• Subsea Intervention
  
• Flowlines & Pipelines
• Deepwater Exploration
• Well Construction & Drilling Operations
• Operations & Logistics
• Local Content
  
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Contact your local representative today to enquire about the Sponsorship and Exhibiting opportunities still available.  Offshore West Africa will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your products and services and increase your brand awareness in this key growth region.  

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Registration for Offshore West Africa is now available.

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Offshore West Africa offers a unique platform to reach your target audience, with both a world class conference combined with the exhibition showcasing the latest technological developments.

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This unique event attracts over 1200 senior decision makers, enabling you to make key contacts within the industry. Promote your company and capitalize on new opportunities. Book your booth now for prime space availability and see how Offshore West Africa can generate bottom-line results for your marketing spend.

Why exhibit?

• Increase company and brand awareness
• Increase product and services awareness
• Launch new products and services
• Target particular market areas
• Meet customers and prospects face to face
• Stay ahead of the competition
• Gain direct access to an international audience of high level decision makers

Exhibiting at Offshore West Africa provides opportunities to:

• Meet strategic decision makers face-to-face
• Build relationships with clients and potential clients
• Raise brand awareness in the market place
• Source new clients, suppliers and business partners

CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITING

Please see below the latest Offshore West Africa Conference & Exhibition press releases:

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation to host Offshore West Africa 2014.  CLICK HERE for the full press release.

Offshore West Africa 2014 Pre-Show Guide and Conference Programme Announced. Offshore West Africa is pleased to announce the conference programme and Pre-Show Guide for the 18^th annual Conference & Exhibition which sees the event return to Accra, Ghana on 21– 23 January 2014.  CLICK HERE for the full press release.

Offshore West Africa have officially announced the dates for the 18th annual Conference & Exhibition which will see the event return to Accra, Ghana on 21– 23 January 2014.

CLICK HERE for the full press release.

CLICK HERE FOR THE 2013 POST SHOW REPORT

The 17th annual Offshore West Africa Conference and Exhibition returned to Accra, Ghana this year, and was held at the International Conference Centre from 19-21 March 2013. As the region’s premier conference and exhibition for the offshore oil and gas exploration & production industries, Offshore West Africa attracted over 1,200 visitors and delegates from over 35 countries around the world, making Offshore West Africa 2013 one of the most successful in it’s 17 year history. 

Attendees to Offshore West Africa 2013, the region’s premier conference and exhibition for the offshore oil and gas exploration & production industries, included many major operators, with over 20% of attendees coming from outside of the West African region. The international reach of Offshore West Africa is confirmed with attendees from as far afield as Brazil, Singapore, US and Canada, as well as good support from the UK and mainland Europe.

Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Energy, Republic of Ghana, and Endorsed by the Petroleum Commission Ghana, the 17th annual Offshore West Africa once again addressed key technological and developmental issues for the West African offshore oil and gas market, through a comprehensive educational program and three-day exhibition, under the theme – Deepwater Discoveries, Emerging Opportunities.

Hosted by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), the 17th Offshore West Africa got under way on Tuesday 19th March, with the Opening Plenary Session, in front of over 350 people inside the International Conference Centre, Congress Hall. This included welcomes from speakers such as The Honourable Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Ghana;  Michael N.A. Aryeetey, Deputy Leader of GNPC New Ventures – Representing Mr. Nana Boakye Asafu-Adjaye, CEO, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation; Mr. Theo Ahwireng, Geophysics Manager, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation; Dr. Juliette Twumasi-Anokye, Petroleum Commission, Ghana; and Mr. Gilbert Yevi, Asset Manager, Tullow Oil, Ghana.

The Offshore West Africa 2013 Exhibition was officially opened with the Ribbon Cutting by Mr. Theo Ahwireng, Geophysics Manager, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation; Mr. Isa Inuwa, Chief Compliance Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation; and Mr. David Paganie, Chief Editor, Offshore magazine, PennWell Corporation, and was followed by the Offshore West Africa Opening Debate, in front over more than 180 people. Chaired by Mr. Toyin Akinosho, Africa Oil and Gas Report and Mr. Theo Ahwireng, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, this debate included contributions from Prof. Wumi Iledare, Louisiana State University, Mr. Rolando Gachter, IPA, and Mr. Bogomolov Pavel Vladimirovich, LUKOIL.

Over the 2 and a half days, Offshore West Africa 2013 delivered a high quality conference program with over 45 leading speakers including further presentations from GNPC, NNPC, Tullow Oil, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, TOTAL, DNV, SNEPCo, ENI, ExxonMobil, Wood Group, Technip and many more, covering a range of subjects from Well Construction & Drilling Operations to Local Content.

In addition to the conference, Offshore West Africa provided a rich exhibition of services and equipment, with exhibitors, including major operators, coming to Ghana from all over the world. With over 65 exhibitors taking part in 2013, Offshore West Africa Conference and Exhibition went from strength to strength, with continuous networking and business meetings taking place throughout.

Exhibitors at Offshore West Africa 2013 included GNPC, NNPC, Shell, Tullow Oil, ABS, Aker Solutions, Baker Hughes, DNV, NOV, Endress+Hauser, InterMoor, Lloyds Register, Modec, Petroleum Commission, PETAN, Mustang Wood Group, Schlumberger and Oil Spill Response to name but a few.

Offshore West Africa once again delivered exciting business and networking opportunities at an all engaging experience, where attendees discovered the latest products and technologies and discussed the important issues that face today’s offshore oil and gas industry.