NOTE: This opportunity has expired or is an event which has already taken place.
The Maritimes Energy Association has received funding through the Atlantic Canada Trade and Investment Agreement to implement an 18-month project plan to establish an Atlantic Canadian business presence in the Colombian Energy Sector.
This plan includes three components:
If your company is export ready and offers: supply chain good & services in the onshore or offshore oil & gas sectors; international technical training programs; or have capabilities to supply the wind, solar, LNG transportation and energy efficiency sectors this may be an opportunity to export to the Colombian market.
Each Colombian Mission – Winter of 2020 and Fall 2020 will include:
The services of a Matchmaking Consultant that will provide the following to each delegate company:
The opportunity to connect with the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service in Colombia who will provide support with program planning, execution and follow up;
Discounted rates through pre-arranged Hotel Block bookings in Barranquilla;
All in-market transportation, including airport transfers will be pre-arranged and will take appropriate security measures in keeping with the guidelines from previous missions in-market;
Translation services for B2B meetings and events;
Site visits and presentations;
Networking Reception in-market.
In-Bound Mission for Colombian stakeholders to Atlantic Canada in March or April 2020:
Visit to a minimum of two Atlantic Canadian cities, tentatively Halifax and St John’s;
Workshops that will be designed to bring exposure to a broader range of Atlantic Canadian energy supply chain companies to the opportunities in Colombia. Topics and sessions will be designed to focus on building a relationship with Colombian delegates that demonstrates the immediate needs of the energy sector in Colombia and the ability of Atlantic Canadian companies to fulfill those needs;
Site visits for Colombian delegates to demonstrate Atlantic Canadian business competencies, infrastructure and capabilities;
Business Networking Reception.