On 29 January, the Working Committee of the International Business Congress "Modern Technologies and Prospective Oil and Gas Industry Projects" was held in Duisburg (Germany).

The event focused on modern technologies in the field of large-scale LNG production. Representatives of more than 50 leading world companies took part in it: Gazprom, Uniper Global Commodities, Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi Corporation, Nevsky zavod Electroshield, and others.

Background information:

International Business Congress (IBC) is an international non-governmental non-profit organization. The congress includes 126 members: Gazprom, Sakhalin Energy, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan Bank International, Mitsubishi, Mizuho Bank, Siemens, Shell, Statoil, Schneider Electric, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and others. IBC members represent 28 countries of the world.

Congress covers practical issues of economic cooperation, developing blueprints to eliminate obstacles and create favourable conditions for the effective and safe conduct of business.