Official Opening Ceremony

dmg events Welcome Address

Speaker

Damian Howard

Vice President, Energy

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Secretary of State of Maputo Welcome

Speaker

H.E. Vicente Joaquim

Secretary of State

City of Maputo

Province of Cabo Delgado Welcome Address

Speaker

H.E. Valige Tauabo

Governor

Province of Cabo Delgado

Host NOC Welcome Address

Speaker

Estevão Pale

Chairman

ENH

Ministerial Keynote Address

Speaker

H.E Carlos Zacarias

Minister Of Natural Resources & Energy

Republic of Mozambique

Session 1 Energy Leaders Panel: Global Markets Overview – Attracting Investment for the Next Phase of Energy Projects

• Geopolitics – the rising importance of new interplays post Ukraine War: US, China, Russia, Europe
• How is the current global situation shaping the markets and opening opportunities for Mozambique’s energy projects
• Russia/Ukraine impact: challenges and opportunities in the energy’s market realignment
• Energy security supply: how is Mozambique’s gas and energy fulfilling the global and internal need
• Supplying gas, LNG and clean energy to the globe: the rise of Mozambique to become one of the biggest energy producers and suppliers
• How secure is the industry’s assessment of its demand growth? Where do we see that growth centred?
• New markets for Mozambique’s energy: highlighting where the biggest opportunities are
• Cooperation between Mozambique and other global energy countries: fostering deeper energy connections on sustainable energy production
• Gas and LNG to Power – how to overcome the national current challenges and open doors to new opportunities

Moderator

Jocelyne Machevo

Energy and DEI Expert

Republic of Mozambique

Speakers

Estevão Pale

Chairman

ENH

Eng. Nazário Balangane

Chairman

INP

Maxime Rabilloud

Country Chair and Managing Director

TotalEnergies

Ovidio Rodolfo

VP Mozambique Country Manager

SASOL

Arne Gibbs

General Manager

ExxonMobil Mozambique Lda & Mozambique Rovuma Venture (Midstream)

Giorgio Vicini

Managing Director

Eni

Session 2 Innovations and Energy Technology Solutions: Leading the Industry Forward

• How can new technologies accelerate Mozambique’s transition into a low carbon economy?
• What new technology advancements can we expect soon?
• Latest innovations in energy exploration and production
• Latest technology updated: Green and Blue Hydrogen; Green Ammonia
• Wind, solar and electrolysis options for Mozambique’s energy transformation
• Current trends in design
• Through the eyes of the EPC cost: Where is the new “sweet spot” in size/design to deliver the lowest unit cost?
• How much more cost optimisation is there for new liquefaction?
• Can technology provide the answers to the cost challenge? Current trends in design
• Onshore terminals advancements:
• Increasing land-based terminal utilization
• Next generations of FLNGs
• How are terminals modernizing their services to open up new markets?
  • Small-scale LNG, bunkering

Moderator

Wilma Mondlane

Corporate Communications and Local Content Manager

Globeleq Energia Moçambique

Speakers

Michele Poggi

Managing Director

SAIPEM

Tarik Berair

Business Development Manager – Africa

Technip Energies

Marco Pellicer

Business Development Manager for Production System

SLB

Ola Williams

Energy Director for Africa

UK’s Department for Business & Trade

Beatriz Magalhães

Mozambique Country Chief Executive

Bureau Veritas

Area 4 MoU Signing

Participants

Arne Gibbs

General Manager

ExxonMobil Mozambique Lda & Mozambique Rovuma Venture (Midstream)

Session 4 Project Financing Panel: New Structures and Innovative Strategies Supporting Energy Project Expansion

• What are the current Government strategies to attract investment to Mozambique’s gas and energy industry? Where are we currently?
• Recent trends in raising finance for projects: Where do we go next on risk and value sharing?
• Are the rules going to adapt and change to suit changing commercial considerations?
  • If so gradually or a step change?

• The outlook for financing new energy projects and compliance with green
• Financing the next phase of LNG and energy mega projects in Mozambique: the current and future outlook
• Financing local businesses: what has improved so far to provide opportunities to local businesses and what else can be done to support?
• Will the banks accept shorter term SPAs to launch FIDs?

Moderator

Jocelyne Machevo

Energy and DEI Expert

Republic of Mozambique

Speakers

Paul Eardley Taylor

Oil & Gas Lead

Standard Bank

Hugo Costa

Director General Large Enterprises

BCI

Tiago Almeida

Senior Investment Officer

Infrastructure MEA, Luanda/Angola, IFC

Gil Bires

Director General

APIEX

João Martins

CEO

Millenium Bim

Local Content Fireside Chat: Creating a Sound Local Content Framework – Successful Lessons from Nigeria and around the World

Moderator

Simone Santi

CEO, & President Mining, Hydrocarbon and Energy Department

Leonardo Group, & CTA

Speakers

António Cumbane

Coordinador of Local Content Task Force

MIREME

Ken McGhee

Coordinator

LINKAR

Taciana Peão Lopes

Managing Director

TPLA

Philip Schnitzer da Silva

Partner; International Business Development

Ascending

Student Ceremony

Session 5 Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity (DEI) Spotlight Session: Cooperation and Collaboration for a Fair, Inclusive and Just Energy Sector

• Boosting Female Leadership: a necessary requirement for a more successful industry
• STEM and capacity building
• Fostering energy industry expertise and mentorship: creating the right ecosystem for Mozambicans to thrive
• Equal representation and opportunities in the energy sector
• Youth development: promoting and developing the leaders of the future
• Knowledge and capacity building growth: gaps and opportunities
• Speed coaching initiatives in the sector
• MGES Youth & SME Programme

Moderator

Sofia Cassimo

President - Department of Business Women and Entrepreneurship, CTA & Advisory Board Member

MWiE

Speakers

Hon. Helen Lewis

British High Commissioner to Mozambique

UK

Jenifer Cheveia

VP Corporate Affairs

TotalEnergies

Hassan Dassat

Senior Manager Local Content

SASOL

Denise Mannix

Co-Founder and CEO

Lean In Foundation

Kathy Eberwein

CEO

GlobalEdge

6th University Essay Contest Award

Ambassador Keynote Address

Speaker

H.E. Ambassador Peter Hendrick Vrooman

US Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique

USA

Spotlight Session MOZ Future Leaders (Panel Discussion): The Next Generation

• Youth development: promoting and developing the leaders of the future 
• How is the National Talent being nurtured?  
• What initiatives exist to promote the industry’s future leaders?  
• Gaps identified, what hurdles need to be overcome?  
• Case Studies and Successful Future Local Leaders  

Moderator

Lectícia Sepúlveda

Public and Government Affairs Advisor

ExxonMobil Moçambique Limitada

Speakers

Felismino Uanzo

Representative

ENH

Jacinto Sitoe

Founder

Energy Leaders Alliance

Helena Macune

Girl Mover Alumni | Communications, Internal and External Relations Officer

AMER - Mozambican Renewable Energy

Deisy Ribeiro

MRV and MWiE

Spotlight Session Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity (DEI) Panel Discussion: Cooperation and Collaboration for a Fair, Inclusive and Just Energy Sector

• Boosting Female Leadership: a necessary requirement for a more successful industry
• STEM and capacity building
• Fostering energy industry expertise and mentorship: creating the right ecosystem for Mozambicans to thrive
• Equal representation and opportunities in the energy sector
• Youth development: promoting and developing the leaders of the future
• Knowledge and capacity building growth: gaps and opportunities
• Speed coaching initiatives in the sector
• MGES Youth & SME Programme

Moderator

Sofia Cassimo

President - Department of Business Women and Entrepreneurship, CTA & Advisory Board Member

MWiE

Speakers

Hon. Helen Lewis

British High Commissioner to Mozambique

UK

Jenifer Cheveia

VP Corporate Affairs

TotalEnergies

Hassan Dassat

Senior Manager Local Content

SASOL

Kathy Eberwein

CEO

GlobalEdge

Session 8 – Communities Access to Clean Energy in Mozambique and the Region: How can Mozambique Become Climate and Energy Resilient?

• Utilising Mozambique’s natural resources to boost internal and regional energy security
• LNG and Energy Bunkering: what is its role in meeting carbon emission targets?
• How can Mozambique store energy and utilize it wisely for industrial development and critical challenges flaring up
• Climate Change Strategies: Complying with global greenhouse emissions management
• Mozambique becoming energy and climate resilient: harnessing natural resources potential whilst complying with environmental considerations and necessities
• Off grid power projects: clean energy for all Mozambican Communities
• Becoming Climate Change proof and secure: what needs to be done? How can Government and private sector work together towards climate resilience?

Moderator

Mayra Pereira

Founder

Gaia EES Consulting

Speakers

Damião Namuera

Head of Renewable Energies Department

MIREME

Isália Dimene

Executive Board Member

FUNAE

Ruben Morgado

MWE and Carlos Morgado Foundation

Olga Utchavo Madeira

Director Renewable Energy

EDM

Florival Mucave

Chairman

Mozambican Energy Chamber

Julian Vercruysse

Climate Change and Environment Officer

UN Resident Coordinator Office in Mozambique

Session 9 – Downstream, Infrastructure & Domestic Gas Sector Spotlight: Adding Value and Expanding Industrial Clusters

• Creating a domestic gas market and utilising this resource to boost economic growth
• Downstream opportunities and upcoming projects in Mozambique
• Oil & gas distribution and regional integration: Mozambique as the oil and gas hub in the region
• Infrastructure development: creating value nationally, regionally and locally
• Critical opportunities in LPG, CNG and other key strategic areas: projects, timelines and next steps
• Downstream sector evolution in Mozambique: refining, petrochemicals, oil and gas transportation
• Hydrogen, ammonia, fertilizers production: building an industrial national cluster in the sector
• Critical industrial sectors expansion: the need for reliable and clean energy sources
• Creating jobs and adding value in country

Moderator

Mickael Vogel

Director & Head of Research

Hawilti Ltd

Speakers

Pascoal Mocumbi

Executive Vice President Commercial & New Ventures

ENH

Titos Nhabomba

Marketing Director

ENH

Samuel Samo Gudo

CEO

MOZAL

José Correia Mendes

Managing Executive Enterprise Business

Vodacom Moçambique

Adrian Frey

Chairman of the Board of Directors

MozParks

Session 10 – Networking Industry-Led Roundtable Discussions

MGES is committed to fostering in-depth discussions and promoting networking opportunities. Participants will engage in practical roundtable discussions in a relaxed and informal environment. Each table will be led by an industry expert to delve into Mozambique’s hot energy sector topics. Participants will be able to discuss key topics, exchange business cards, forge partnerships and have the opportunity to sit at two different 30-minute roundtable sessions of their choice.

Table 1 – LNG Project Implementation and Readiness

Table 2 – Exploration and Production

Monica Chamussa, Director of Exploration, ENH

Table 3 –Project Finance

Emanuela Falcão, Director Investment Banking, BCI

Table 4 – Fiscal Framework

Patricia Quirino,  TLS Lead Partner, PwC

Table 5 – Minerals Powering Energy Transition

Geert Klok, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chamber of Mines of Mozambique (CMM)

Table 6 – Renewable and Clean Energy

Boris Atanassov, CEO, GreenLight Africa

Table 7 – Digitalisation

Table 8 – Sustainable Finance

Rochelle Jetty, Senior Manager Sustainable Finance, Standard Bank  

Table 9 – Local Content

Tiago Contente, Head of Marketing, Millenium Bim

Table 10 – Hydrogen in Mozambique

Fernando Pegado, Manager – Public and Government Affairs, ExxonMobil

Energy Fireside Chat: New Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Opportunities Ahead and Industry Prospects

Moderator

Jocelyne Machevo

Energy and DEI Expert

Republic of Mozambique

Speakers

Rudêncio Morais

Executive Director and Member of the Board, Exploration and Production

ENH

José Branquinho

Executive Board Member

INP