St. John’s, NL (April 7, 2016) — The Newfoundland and Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association (Noia) is pleased to announce that delegates of its 2016 Oil & Gas Conference will hear from one of the newest entrants in Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore industry, CNOOC-Nexen. Patrick McVeigh, Senior Vice President, Global Exploration and International Developments, will present ‘Evaluating Market Opportunities’ on Thursday, June 23. Mr. McVeigh is one of five speakers scheduled for conference session six, entitled The Future of Exploration: Assessing Newfoundland and Labrador’s Frontier Basin Potential.
From the perspective of one of the industry’s most successful exploration companies in 2015, Mr. McVeigh will describe what CNOOC-Nexen looks for when considering entering new markets, outline why Newfoundland’s offshore is considered a promising new opportunity and provide lessons and perspectives from other jurisdictions around the world that are integral to long-term success.
The Noia Oil & Gas Conference 2016 will once again offer the most current information from the oil & gas industry in Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore. The annual Noia Conference is the largest offshore conference in Canada and provides delegates with crucial information on trends and business opportunities in the East Coast Canada oil & gas industry. To register, visitwww.noiaconference.com/registration.
