The Sub-Saharan Africa Worldwide Petroleum Exhibition and Convention (SAIPEC) takes place from February 11-13 on the Eko Conference Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. This ninth version of the convention guarantees to be an unforgettable expertise.
SAIPEC is organised by the Petroleum Expertise Affiliation of Nigeria in strategic partnership with the Nigerian Content material Improvement and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), NNPC Ltd and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Fee (NUPRC) in addition to over 30 nationwide oil firms and regulators from Sub-Saharan Africa.
This main business occasion is named a hub of groundbreaking discussions and revolutionary methods that form the way forward for the petroleum business. With 1000’s of business leaders, key stakeholders, and fanatics converging from throughout Africa, this occasion affords unparalleled alternatives to community, study, and collaborate.
Distinguished business knowledgeable and SAIPEC speaker, Dr Nosa Omorodion, Nigeria Nation Director at SLB, shared extra about his assist and involvement with SAIPEC saying, “Occasions like SAIPEC function essential platforms for business leaders to convene and align on approaches to rising developments, in the end contributing to the expansion of Africa’s power sector. SAIPEC being the brainchild of PETAN makes it distinctive, as its focus is homegrown.”
He stated, “With a wealth of pure assets and an more and more expert workforce, Africa is uniquely positioned to form the worldwide power panorama. The important thing to unlocking this potential lies in progressive dialogue and collaborations that bridge borders, share experience and drive options to deal with challenges whereas seizing rising alternatives.”
Dr Omorodion defined that he strongly identifies with SAIPEC’S dedication to native content material and provided some perception into Nigeria’s progress with this. “Native content material implementation has been a transformative drive for Nigeria, injecting a renewed sense of perception and an entrepreneurial spirit in native companies. The Nigerian upstream sector has developed right into a extra diversified market, comprising worldwide oil firms, impartial operators, nationwide oil firms, and marginal area gamers.”
Based on Dr Omorodion, this shift will be largely attributed to the profitable implementation of a powerful native content material coverage and focused efforts by the federal government to encourage native participation.
He defined, “Past oil and fuel, collaboration throughout industries, particularly with the manufacturing sector, is fostering innovation and creating partnerships that drive standardised native options. Because the oil and fuel sector continues to evolve by means of new investments, domestication, and decarbonisation, native content material stays a important enabler in unlocking enterprise alternatives, creating jobs, facilitating know-how switch, and guaranteeing a extra sustainable future for the business.”
Dr Omorodion additionally famous SLB’s efforts in additional pushing for native content material saying, “We at SLB Nigeria are proud to contribute to this evolution. Partnering with in-country suppliers, creating regional technical capabilities, and investing sooner or later by means of training—with initiatives like N-STEP in collaboration with the Nigerian Content material Improvement and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in addition to the Schlumberger Excellence in Instructional Improvement (SEED) and the Schlumberger Basis’s College for the Future applications—are a few of our deliberate efforts to go with Nigeria efforts in constructing a dynamic upstream and growth of a greater society.”
For extra details about SAIPEC, go to www.saipec-event.com