Satnews Daily
November 12th, 2015

O&G Is The Focus Of SMI's Conference In London In 2016


[Satnews] SMi’s 9th Annual Oil and Gas Telecommunications conference occurs on March 14 and 15, 2016, in London and will focus on the challenges currently faced by telecoms professionals, CTOs, network engineers and integrators who are responsible for implementing communications systems in offshore and remote environments.

The two-day conference program will feature an array of case study driven presentations providing valuable insights on how various technology challenges have been overcome—from satellite to wireless communications, while also addressing best practice of communications network applications such as interoperability, security, cost containment and scalability.

The speaker panel includes:

  • Chairman: Bill Green, Global Account Director, SpeedCast
  • Ian Theophilus, Programme Manager & CEO, DigiRig Ltd – consulting to BP Global Infrastructure
    and Operations
  • Martin Coleman, Executive Director, Satellite Interference Reduction Group
  • Dennis Vause, Information Systems Solutions Architect, G12 Information Technology
  • Brendan O’Mahoney, Director Market Access and Licensing, Access Partnership
  • Tagbo Nfedo, Senior Applications Consultant, Digital I-field Solutions                 
  • Christian Hyde, Founder and Director, Hyde & Associates
  • Aaarti Maini, Secretary General, EMEA Satellite Operators Association


Plus, don't miss the interactive post-conference workshop: How to Select the Right Telecoms Partner, led by Dennis Vause, Information Systems Solution Architect, G12 Information Technology Associates.