RAO/CIS Offshore News

The first results of RAO/CIS Offshore 2025 have been announced

RAO/CIS Offshore 2025 Forum became one of the most representative in the event’s history. The Forum was dedicated to the memory of one of the event’s founders — academician Evgeny VELIKHOV.

Plenary Session "Strategic Priorities of Russia in the Arctic", held in the Mariinsky Palace, became the keynote event of the Forum. Over 350 delegates took part in the Plenary Session — leading industry experts, specialists from ministries, departments, and industry companies.

This year, the Forum brought together over 750 delegates — company representatives, government officials, leading experts, analysts, and scientists from 250 companies. The business program included over 20 events, featuring 165+ presentations.

40 companies presented cutting-edge developments, modern equipment, and innovative technologies for the development of the Arctic and the continental shelf at the exhibition.

In 2025, for the first time, the Forum was held in the framework of St. Petersburg International Gas Forum — the leading industry convention and exhibition event. A record number of specialists attended the event: 35,800 company representatives, government officials, leading experts, analysts, scientists, and students from specialized universities from 52 countries.

Organisers of the Forum: the Government of the Russian Federation, Gazprom, Kurchatov Institute National Research Center, Gazprom VNIIGAZ, Russian Academy of Sciences, and RESTEC Exhibition Company. Official support: the Government of St. Petersburg and St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Partners and Sponsors: Gazprom PJSC, General Partner of the Conference and Gazprom Dobycha Shelf Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Partner of the Youth Session

The Organizing Committee of the 17th International Exhibition and Conference for Oil and Gas Resource Development of the Russian Arctic and Continental Shelf "RAO/CIS Offshore 2025" thanks all partners for their support and assistance in organizing the project, as well as all participants for their collaboration and trust.
2025-10-13 16:32 RAO/CIS Offshore