On Sunday 20 February 2011, an industry opportunity forum was held at the Darwin Convention Centre.
Over 350 local business representatives were in attendance and they received an update on current status and future milestones in relation to the INPEX Ichthys and Marine Supply Base major projects.
What was covered?
Darwin’s future - A future oil and gas hub that will leverage economic development
INPEX Ichthys project - Current status and future milestones
Workforce projections and planning presentation
Panel with representatives from INPEX, Skills Australia:
NT industry engagement - successful engagement
Promoting and developing NT business capabilities
Growing the Territory’s manufacturing industry
Skills forecast for Australia - with major projects on stream around the nation, what might future demand be and what could be the impact on Territory businesses; attraction and retention.
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For further information contact Industry Development and Investment