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The Danish Crown Prince Couple participated to support the Danish delegation both at the exhibition and at the meeting with Petrobras. Crown Prince Frederik told us that he was indeed well informed about ESVAGT’s activities.
Brazilian promotional campaign The Brazilian offshore market is expected to be the world’s largest within a number of years – ESVAGT was there when Danish Industry presented its offshore skills in Rio. The Crown Prince Couple participated as well. Brazilian beaches have been world famous for many years – but what is going on a little further out and away from the beach will be at least as spectacular in the coming years. The Brazilian offshore market for oil and gas production is expected to grow to become the world’s largest in the forthcoming decades, and Danish offshore companies are very interested in taking part in this development. Therefore, Danish Industry had arranged a joint Danish stand at the Rio Oil & Gas Expo that took place in September. Here Danish offshore companies were able to make contacts with potential partners in the Brazilian market, and ESVAGT - represented by Ole
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Ditlev Nielsen, Chief Operations Officer, The Danish Crown Price Couple were and Ib Hansen, Commercial Manager – part of the campaign, and the Crown took part together with among others Price Frederik took part at the meeting Maersk Training, Maersk H2S and Maersk with Petrobras together with the Danish Supply Service: delegation. - We wanted to present what ESVAGT - We did not bring any contracts back can offer, to get in ” We wanted to present what ESVAGT can offer, contact with local oil companies and to get in contact with local oil companies and other players in the other players in the market…” market and make an assessment of the conditions for a possible operation in South America, home with us, but we got a feeling of says Ole Ditlev Nielsen what kind of market it is and a better sense of whether it is of any interest to Meeting with Petrobras us. There are challenges and opportuniESVAGT’s representatives met a number ties in all markets, and we have got a of companies and, together with the 28 better understanding of how we could Danish companies that took part in the operate in Brazil, says Ole Ditlev Nielsen. promotional campaign, joined a meeting with the senior management of Petrobras, the National Brazil Oil Company that is a mastodon not only in Brazil but in the world market with its 300,000 employees.