THE 9 th ANNUAL OIL AND GAS CONVENTION
The Annual Oil and Gas Convention (OGC) is organized by Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development with support from the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, the oil and gas joint venture partners, and other industry stakeholders.
The conference plays a critical role in creating opportunities for Uganda’s domestic and international interests since it brings together key policy and decision-makers, business leaders, bankers, academia, and investors from all over the world.
In its 9 th year, the Annual Oil and Gas Convention will be held on 17 th and 18 th April 2024 at Kampala Serena Hotel from 08:00 am-05:00 pm East African Standard Time. The selection of the venue was driven by the requirement for spacious and convenient access to conference services for both exhibitors and other participants. Past oil and gas conventions have consistently drawn registrations from over 2,000 participants.
This year’s convention will run under the theme: The Journey To First Oil In The Face Of Energy Transition In Uganda. Discussions will Centre on available opportunities in the contracts awarded and those to be awarded in all the projects; it will also involve experience sharing and also discussing emerging sector challenges and how to
overcome them. A comprehensive showcase/exhibition of the products and services provided by industry participants will take place.
OBJECTIVES OF THE CONVENTION
To offer a platform for industry stakeholders to provide updates on projects within
the oil and gas sector.
To provide a platform for an expansive exhibition of goods and services linked to
the oil and gas sector.
To provide a platform for sharing knowledge related to the diverse value chains
within the sector.
To foster business collaboration and networking through engagements in the
realm of business-to-business interactions.