ANNOUNCEMENTS
23rd World Petroleum Congress Announces New Online Series: 23rd WPC Spotlight
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23rd World Petroleum Congress Postponed to December 2021
The 23rd World Petroleum Congress has been postponed to December 5-9 2021. The decision from the World Petroleum Council Executive Committee and 23rd World Petroleum Congress Organizing Committee comes after careful deliberation and discussions with key stakeholders who fully supported the decision.
The 2020 WPC Excellence Awards are Now Open for Submissions
Every three years the World Petroleum Council presents the WPC Excellence Awards in two categories, Technological Development and Social Responsibility, recognizing exceptional achievements in the oil and gas industry.
23rd WPC Confirms 300 Expert Speakers for the Technical Programme
Out of a record number of 2,000 abstract submissions, the World Petroleum Council has confirmed the selection of 300 expert speakers who will present their papers and posters at the 23rd World Petroleum Congress. The high-level program features 23 Technical Forums on innovative energy solutions across the oil and gas sector, from disruptive technologies to cleaner energy solutions.
Early Registration Opens for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress
Early registration has opened for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress; delegates will join an anticipated 10,000 attendees including 50 ministers and 500 C-suite executives from 100 countries.
Petroleum Economist and Upstream Appointed the Official Publishers for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress
The World Petroleum Council has appointed Petroleum Economist as the ‘Official Publisher – Official Publication of the 23rd World Petroleum Congress’ and Upstream as the ‘Official Publisher of the Daily News & Review’ for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress.
Announcing the First Round of Plenary Speakers for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress
The World Petroleum Council has announced the first of many can’t miss speakers for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress. The packed program of the Congress will feature eight high-level plenary sessions across five days, with global leaders from the oil and gas sector now confirmed to speak.
23rd World Petroleum Congress Call for Papers Attracts 2,000 Submissions
The World Petroleum Council has announced that 2,000 abstracts were received for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress (WPC) Call for Papers – the highest number of submissions ever achieved in the history of the Congress.
23rd World Petroleum Congress Announces Presenting Sponsors
Leadership from each of the companies will serve on the WPC Organizing Committee Board of Directors to support programming and help set the strategic direction for the event, which is returning to the city of Houston and the United States for the first time in more than three decades.
23rd World Petroleum Congress Extends Deadline for the Call for Papers
Topics include innovations in upstream, downstream and petrochemicals and natural gas. Other technical sessions will address the future energy landscape and the way forward in managing energy solutions.
23rd World Petroleum Congress Launches Call For Papers
The 23rd World Petroleum Congress (WPC) Organizing Committee announced the launch of the Call for Papers during the 50th Anniversary of the Offshore Technology Conference. Under the theme “Innovative Energy Solutions,” the 23rd WPC will feature innovations across the energy sector, from disruptive technologies to cleaner energy solutions.
Jeff Shellebarger Named Chairman of World Petroleum Congress Organization Committee HOUSTON
Jeff Shellebarger, President of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, will serve as Chairman of the Board of the Organizing Committee for the 23rd World Petroleum Congress (WPC).