The Special Metals Forum (SMF) has arranged for a representative from UK
Trade and Investment to present information on the current and future market
status and opportunities within the Brazilian subsea oil and gas market. This
early evening seminar is open to all metals based companies.

Agenda

15.00hr Registration
15.25hr Introduction and Overview of SMF - Alastair Lang, NAMTEC
15.30hr 

i) Overview of main Subsea developments - size of the prize
Current and future demand for Subsea equipment - trees, manifolds, risers,
and FPSO equipment
ii) The evolving role of technology in securing difficult field developments
Materials and metallurgy
Sour service and HP/HT - specific considerations for the Brazilian market
Cladding, lining and other considerations
Deepwater SCR's and flexible risers - which way will the Brazilian market go

iii) Local content - how can UK companies work most effectively to maximize
competitive advantage - Chris Whorton, UKTI

16.30hr Discussion and Networking