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Duqm Leading Change

(DAY 1) MONDAY, OCTOBER 16TH

Introduction

10:30 am - 10:35 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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Opening Remarks

10:35 am - 10:45 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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H.E. Dr. Ali Al Sunaidy, Chairman, OPAZ

SEZAD Film

10:45 am - 10:50 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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The Duqm Imperative

10:50 am - 11:00 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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Signing Ceremony

11:00 am - 11:15 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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Panel 1

11:15 am - 12:30 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
Duqm Renewables Powering Industry
16 October, 2023

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Moderator: H.H. Sayyid Dr. Adham Al Said, Founder & MD, The Firm

Panelists:
  • Mark Bula, CEO, Vulcan Steel
  • Rogerio Nogueira, Product Development and Business Director, Vale
  • Naota Furihata, GM Low Carbon Metallics, Mitsui
  • Kristoff Waterschoot, Md, Port of Antwerp-Bruges International
  • Richard Scott, Vice President for Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Development, ACME Group
  • Yousuf Al Ojaili, President, BP Oman

Networking Break

12:30 pm - 01:00 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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Panel 2

01:00 pm - 02:15 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
Duqm’s Green Energy Advantage
16 October, 2023

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Moderator: Dr. Firas Al Abduwani, Director General, Ministry of Energy & Minerals.

Panelists:
  • AbdulAziz Al Shidhani, MD, Hydrom
  • Tom Clarke, GM, Commercial, Oman Shell
  • Steven Bouckaert, General Manager, DEME Concessions NV
  • Ghalib Al Maamari, Deputy CEO, Hy-port
  • Reggy Vermeulen, CEO, Port of Duqm

Lunch

02:15 pm - 03:15 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
16 October, 2023

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Panel 3

03:15 pm - 04:30 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
Duqm’s Downstream Green Pull
16 October, 2023

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Moderator: Rumaitha Al Busaidi,
Business Development, Hydrom

Panelists:
  • John Mullins, Executive Chairman, Amarenco
  • Abdullah Jefri, Senior Manager, IFC
  • Dr. Marc Hamed, CEO, EuroGulfTech
  • Mr. Siddharth Malik, CEO, Vulcan Green Energy
  • Eng. Abdullah Al Saeedi, Founding Partner, Nafath Renewable Energy

Duqm Dialogue

04:30 pm - 05:00 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
Moving Forward
16 October, 2023

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Moderator: Jamal Al Asmi,
Executive Director, Reality CG

Panelists:
  • Haider Al Zaabi, Co-founder, Mays EV

Gala Dinner

07:30 pm Duqm Rock Garden
16 October, 2023

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(DAY 2) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17TH

Panel 4

9:00 am – 10:15 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
Opportunity in supply Chain
17 October, 2023

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Moderator: H.H. Sayyid Dr. Adham Al Said, Founder & MD, The Firm

Panelists:
  • H.E. Eng. Khamis Al Shamakhi, Undersecretary, Ministry of Transport, Communications & Information Technology
  • Omar Al Mahrizi, CEO, Sohar Free Zone
  • Abdullah Al Hashmi, MD, Marafiq
  • Christopher Cook, MD, Maersk UAE, Oman & Qatar
  • Ard Van Hoof, MD, OTTCO

Panel 5

10:15 am - 11:30 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
New Era for Petrochemicals
17 October, 2023

Day 2

Moderator: Faiza Al Harthi,
Head of Energy Environment and natural resources, Oman vision 2040

Panelists:
  • David Bird, CEO, OQ8
  • Shayan Sumar, Operations Director, Apex Transgulf Manufacturing
  • Mazin Al Lamki, CEO, Energy Development Oman
  • Dr. Ihsan Ali Bu Hulaiga, Founder, Joatha Consulting

Networking Break

11:30 am - 11:45 am Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
17 October, 2023

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Duqm Dialogue

11:45 am - 12:15 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
Space for Every Ambition
17 October, 2023

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Moderator: Jamal Al Asmi,
Executive Director Reality CG

Panelists:
  • Bahiya Al Shuaibi, CEO, Global Space & Technology Company

Concluding Remarks

12:15 pm - 12:25 pm Al Wusta Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Duqm
17 October, 2023

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H.E. Eng. Ahmed Al Dheeb, Deputy Chairman, OPAZ

Lunch

12:25 pm - 01:30 pm
17 October, 2023

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SEZAD Tour

01:30 pm - 03:30 pm
17 October, 2023

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Depart from Duqm

5:00 pm
17 October, 2023

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