WELCOME TO FEEOR2023


Dear Colleagues,

We are thrilled to extend an invitation to you for the inaugural International Conference on Frontier Exploration and Enhanced Oil Recovery (FEEOR-2023). This landmark event is set to take place in Maiduguri, Nigeria, from December 18-20, 2023.

FEEOR-2023 is a pioneering initiative aimed at uniting the brightest minds in the oil exploration and recovery sectors. Hosting this event in Maiduguri, an emerging hub in the energy landscape, signifies our commitment to integrating global expertise with regional insights. The conference serves as a collaborative platform for industry leaders, academic researchers, and professionals to share advancements, challenges, and innovations in the fields of frontier exploration and enhanced oil recovery.

Adopting a hybrid format, FE-EOR 2023 will enable both in-person attendance and virtual participation, ensuring accessibility for a global audience while adhering to safety protocols. This approach is designed to promote international academic and industrial exchange, focusing on the evolution and application of state-of-the-art exploration and EOR methods.

The conference's three-day agenda will feature a comprehensive range of activities, including keynote addresses, plenary sessions, and technical discussions. We aim to cover a broad spectrum of topics such as cutting-edge exploration techniques, novel EOR strategies, environmental and sustainability considerations, and the transformative role of digital technologies in the oil sector. Our commitment is to strike a balance between established practices and emerging trends, theoretical insights and practical applications, catering to both the academic community and industry needs.

We look forward to welcoming you to Maiduguri for an engaging and enriching experience at FEEOR-2023, a conference that promises to set new benchmarks in the oil exploration and recovery domain.

Warm regards,
Conference Chair, FEEOR-2023

 

On behalf of Organizing Committee of FEEOR-2023 International Conference

Prof. Dr. Nkechi Okafor, Conference Chair, FEEOR-2023
Prof. Dr. Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyem, Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri — Co-Chairman
Dr. Margery Okadigbo, Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) — Co-Chairman

ORGANIZERS


CONFERENCE TRACK

Track 1: Frontier Exploration Techniques and Technologies
  • Advanced geophysical and geological techniques
  • Remote sensing and satellite data analysis
  • Deepwater and ultra-deepwater exploration challenges
  • Arctic and extreme environment exploration
Track 2: Reservoir Characterization and Modeling
  • 3D and 4D seismic interpretation
  • Reservoir simulation and modeling techniques
  • Integrated reservoir characterization
  • Uncertainty analysis and risk assessment
Track 3: Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods
  • Chemical EOR (Polymer, surfactant, and alkaline flooding)
  • Thermal EOR (Steam flooding, in-situ combustion)
  • Gas EOR (CO2, Nitrogen, and natural gas injection)
  • Emerging and novel EOR techniques
Track 4. Environmental and Sustainability Aspects
  • Reducing carbon footprint in oil extraction
  • Water management in EOR operations
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Renewable energy integration in oil and gas operations
Track 5: Economic and Regulatory Challenges
  • Market dynamics and pricing strategies
  • Regulatory frameworks and compliance
  • Investment and financing in frontier exploration
  • Contractual and legal aspects
Track 6: Digital Transformation and Data Analytics
  • Application of AI and machine learning in exploration and recovery
  • Big data analytics in reservoir management
  • Digital twins and real-time monitoring
  • Cybersecurity challenges in the oil and gas sector
Track 7: Case Studies and Field Experiences
  • Successful EOR project case studies
  • Challenges and solutions in frontier exploration
  • Collaborative projects and joint ventures
  • Lessons learned and best practices
Track 8: Future Trends and Innovations
  • Research and development in EOR
  • Emerging markets and exploration frontiers
  • Technological advancements and future prospects
  • The role of oil and gas in the energy transition

ACCOMMODATION


1- Biu Luxury Motel & Suites
37 Yelwan Barki Gombi-Yola Road, Biu Town, Borno State, Nigeria
+234 700 8804686

2- NANNE and BOI Suites
No. 19 Onitsha Street, Adjacent Airforce Officers Mess Off Circular Road, Old GRA, Maiduguri
+234 700 880 8888

3- Desert View Suites
Dapcharima Road, Off Sokoto Road, Maiduguri, Borno State
+234 700 880 0000

4- Prime Lodge and Apartment
1 Abba Kyari Abba Kolo Street Off Circular Road GRA, Maiduguri.
+ 90 312 457 60 00

REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACTS


General information:

FEEOR2023 is planned to be held in hybrid mixed format (face-to-face and online).

Language: The official languages for the scientific program and all the business of the meeting is English. Abstracts will be accepted in English.

Lectures: Plenary lectures are limited to 40 minutes and oral presentations are limited to 20 minutes (including questions and discussion). 

Poster: Recommended poster size is A0 (vertical).

Extended Abstract submission deadline 18th November 2023

To take part in FEEOR2023 as a speaker or participant please fills registration form

 

— After the conference all speakers will be able to submit full-length papers of their works in a Special issue of the Petroleum Science and Technology. Details of the submission procedure will be announced during the FEEOR2023.

 

Registration fee:

All conference participants must pay the conference registration fee. For each paper/poster, at least one author must attend and pay the registration fee.

Students: Free of charge (only admission to Plenary, Technical, Exhibition — Poster Sessions)
On-line Participation: 100 USD
Academy and University: 150 USD
Company and Others: 300 USD

Conference Registration Fee Include:
— Admission to Plenary and Technical Sessions
— Admission to Exhibition and Poster Session
— All Conference Materials
— Tea/coffee Breaks
— Lunches
— Welcome Reception
— Conference Dinner*
— Certificate of Attendance
— City Tour
— Submission of scientific work for the special issue in Petroleum Science and Technology
*Conference dinner (Accompanying Person): 25 USD

Note: Conference registration fee does not include accommodation and airport transfer.

 

Payment details:

Payment should be done in USD to the bank account, details of which are presented below. Names and surnames (written in international passport) are required to be noted in the explanation part of invoice. «FEEOR Registration Fee» key words would be enough to note the invoice for the participant. After the payment, the receipts should be sent to conference@feeor2023.com

Bank Information:

Bank Name: Access bank
Account No: 0581000240
Swift Code: ABNGNGLA
Branch: University of Maiduguri, Branch Address: 24, SIR KASHIM IBRAHIM WAY, MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE

If you are unable to send money through this account, please get in contact with the organizers of FEEOR2023 by email: conference@feeor2023.com

Registration Form:

Required fields marked with an *asterisk