• Can Nigeria depend on America in terms of export and consumption?
• Collaborating with energy companies to strengthen the Nigerian economy
• Indigenous companies’ role to help build capacity
  

• Where has the 4 million bpd gone?
• How to secure the current and ‘fragile’ oil production
• How can Nigeria learn from other nations in terms of securing and improving energy production
• North America’s shale focus & what this means to Nigeria’s exports

• Deregulation: Moving Forward, Attracting Investment and Indications of a Positive Outlook
• How will rehabilitation of existing refineries take place and what will happen to capacity output
• LPG –the next frontier
  

• Encouraging future environmental protection, working with key stakeholders and communities
• Roles and responsibilities of Federal, State and Local Governors
• Oil company community relations, projects and moving forward
• Response to pollution, what is in place? 

Chair: Dr Levi Ajuonuma, Group General Manager - Public Affairs, NNPC
Ministerial Address:
H.E. Hadiza Ibrahim Mailafa, Honorable Minister,
Ministry of Environment
Pirah J Omamofe, Honourable Commissioner – Oil & Gas , Delta State
Engr Sheikh Musa Goni, Permanent Secretary / Nigerian Governor for OPEC,Ministry of Petroleum Resources
Tony Attah, Vice President HSE & Corporate Affairs,
Shell Companies in Nigeria
John Iyene Owubokiri, Solicitor & Correspondent - Niger Delta,
The Vanguard
Engr Andrew C. Ojogbo, Director, Environmental Management Department, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs

• Working in collaboration as an industry to secure Nigeria’s reserves
• New frontiers: encouraging further exploration
• Development plans in deepwater projects
  

• Future plans for the recently acquired oil blocks and making NPDC into an international NOC
• Indications that the sold blocks will be economic and the strategy behind development
• Growing marginal field projects and expanding local partnerships
  

• How to encourage further deepwater development drilling
• What issues are currently being faced in ports in terms of rig integration and construction
• Encouraging qualified Nigerian engineers back to the country and how to fill current skill gaps 
• Developing local capacity to meet deepwater needs

• Gas to Power Initiatives for domestic consumption & the potential for export
• How is the Gas Master Plan focussed on delivery and what are the key drivers
• What are the steps to make supply of gas and power generation for domestic use a reality