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AOGAOGAOG previewThe 2010 Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition andConference (AOG) will encompass many aspectsof the oil and gas industry.AOG 2010 will feature specifi c zones focusingon core components of the industry, including:Subsea Technology, Drilling and DownholeTechnology, Education and Research, Innovation,and Health & Safety. Exhibition organiserDiversifi ed Exhibitions stated the programwill include a series of seminars, forums andworkshops, plus ample opportunities to networkand a careers day.“AOG 2010 is really shaping up to besomething special and is cementing itselfas the must attend event for the oil and gasindustry in Australasia. The extraordinaryexhibitor interest is quashing fears that globalfinancial turbulence would see a decline inindustry involvement”, said Exhibition DirectorBill Hare.“AOG 2010 will be the one-stop-shop formembers of the oil and gas industry seekingA shot from AOG 2009.solutions, inspiration, education, and access tothe cream of the international and local crop.With new feature areas scheduled, a careersday and associated conference, AOG 2010 isaddressing the diverse needs of the oil and gasindustry in Australia.”Diversified stated the Subsea Zone hasgrown by 30%, and will feature more than 60specialist manufacturers and service providers,including FMC, GE Oil & Gas, DOF Subsea,Fugro Survey, Neptune Marine, TSMarine, AkerSolutions, and INTECSEA Worley Parsons. ◆10 SPE NEWS January/February 2010www.spe.org