Dubai To Welcome 31st Middle East Petroleum And Gas Conference In May 2024
The 31st Annual Middle East Petroleum and Gas Conference (MPGC 2024), a pivotal event in the global energy sector calendar, is set to convene in Dubai from May 20th to 22nd, 2024. Hosted by ENOC Group and organized by S&P Global Commodity Insights, this year's conference will delve into the theme of ‘Evolving Core Energy Markets within a Sustainable Landscape’. Esteemed for gathering leading speakers and industry experts, MPGC 2024 aims to dissect and discuss the intricate dynamics of global market trends against a backdrop of sustainability.
Under the esteemed patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, who holds several key positions including Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council for Energy and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, the conference underscores Dubai's strategic role in the global energy discourse. Saif Humaid Al Falasi, Group CEO of ENOC and Co-Chairman of MPGC 2024, expressed pride in hosting the event again, highlighting its focus on navigating energy transitions through innovation and sustainability.
Dave Ernsberger, Head of Market Reporting and Trading Solutions at S&P Global Commodity Insights and Co-Chairman of MPGC 2024, pointed out the current challenges facing the global oil and gas markets. He emphasized the Middle East's critical role in balancing world supply and driving demand and innovation in next-generation energy markets.
The conference will explore a wide array of topics including the balance between fossil fuels and renewable energy, impacts of regional conflicts on global oil and gas flows, energy security, geopolitical issues, and more. Special attention will be given to sustainable energy futures in aviation and maritime sectors, refinery optimisation, supply chains, chemicals investments, gas and hydrogen interplay, carbon intensity in trading, circular carbon economy practices, and hydrogen innovations in the region.
MPGC 2024 is expected to draw participants from across the globe including the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Attendees will range from leading traders, oil and gas majors, national oil companies, refiners, professional consultants, digital technologists to representatives from banks and exchanges, legal firms, regulators, renewable energy entities, and other supply/service companies. The conference promises insightful discussions and impactful outcomes aimed at shaping the future trajectory of the energy industry.
With two optional tracks available on May 22nd focusing on downstream processes, low carbon initiatives, and new energies, MPGC 2024 is poised to offer comprehensive insights into the evolving landscape of core energy markets within a sustainable framework. This aligns with strategic objectives across the UAE to embrace innovation while addressing global energy challenges.
With inputs from WAM
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