Paul Eardley-Taylor

Paul Eardley-Taylor

Head of Oil & Gas Coverage, SA & Southern Africa Standard Bank Group

Paul is responsible for Standard Bank’s oil and gas sector coverage activities for Southern Africa (11 countries), across upstream, midstream, downstream, services and process industry clients. He has 20 years of energy corporate and investment banking experience, covering the oil and gas, power and utilities and renewables and carbon sub-sectors. Paul has been based in Africa for 10 years and has extensive experience of the SA/Southern African energy environment, as adviser, banker and financier.

Pre-Congress Focus Day - Tuesday, 14 April 2026

10:40 AM Designing Bankable, Investor-Ready FPSO Projects


  • Overview of FPSO project feasibility and viability  


  • Financial structures and Risk Mitigations 


  • Offtake Agreements and Revenue Streams 


  • Technical Specifications and Compliance 


  • Operational Efficiency and Maintenance 


  • Legal and Regulatory Aspects 


  • Market Outlook and Demand 


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