The Caspian Energy Forum “Caspian Energy – Energy of the World” (CEF-2008) takes place on July from 15 to 16 in the International Trade Center in Moscow. The event is supported by the Industry and Energy Ministry of Russia, the Russian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. IFC METROPOL became the CEF General sponsor.
CEF-2008 is attended by co-chairs of the Russian-Uzbek, Russian-Kazakh, Russian-Turkmen, and Russian-Iranian Intergovernmental Commissions, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, the Energy Ministry, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology, the Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the Rosatom Corporation, the Russian Academy of Sciences, Gazprom, the SCO Interbank Association, as well as representatives of the embassies of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran, and representatives of oil and gas companies from Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran and European Union countries.
The Caspian Energy Forum aims to promote international energy cooperation in the economic interests of the countries of the Caspian Sea region and foster energy security in the Caspian area. The forum will consider possibilities for the development of oil and gas transport infrastructure in the countries of the Caspian area, enhanced investment processes, as well as implementation of existing agreements and their improvement in the interests of economic development and ecological security of the region.
Executive Director of the Russian-Turkmen Business Council and Director General of Yermakovsky GOK Sergei Garichev delivered a report at the workshop for the Development of Oil and Gas Producing and Refining Facilities and Deliveries “On the creation of domestic supercomputer for the solution of a wide range of issues in modeling and processing seismic information in the interests of the oil and gas industry to ensure the required safety level”.