19 December 2024
Shell’s Sacha Luces joins MCEDD advisory board
Deepwater Development Conference welcomes Shell’s deepwater development manager to advisory board for March 2025 event
The Deepwater Development Conference (MCEDD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sacha Luces, deepwater development manager at Shell, to its advisory board for the 2025 event. Luces joins a distinguished panel of industry leaders, including representatives from Repsol, BP, Eni, OMV, Petrobras, SOCAR, TotalEnergies, and Woodside Energy, further reflecting the conference's commitment to fostering collaboration and innovation in the deepwater sector. MCEDD will be held from 25–27 March 2025 in Madrid, Spain, with Repsol as the host sponsor. Organised by World Oil and Petroleum Economist, the event will unite the global deepwater community for three days of high-level strategic insights
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