Saturday, May 2, 2009

Swine flu fears lead to OTC cancellations

HOUSTON, TEXAS: Fears brought on by the international swine flue outbreak have led to several event cancellations at the annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), which is being held at Reliant Park in Houston from May 4 to May 7.

Petrobras President and CEO Jose Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo and several other officials from the Brazilian energy company reportedly have canceled plans to attend OTC.PEMEX General Director Jesus Reyes Heroles has opted to stay in Mexico rather than travel to OTC, where he was scheduled to present at an industry breakfast. Heroles will stay in Mexico to direct PEMEX's efforts related to the outbreak.
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