Benito Ciriza

Vice President Operations Development at BW Energy

Benito Ciriza has extensive experience in the energy industry, with a particular focus on offshore operations and development.

Benito started their career as a Marine Engineer with Naviera Vizcaina and Repsol, where they worked from 1987 to 1992.

In 1992, Ciriza joined ConocoPhillips as a Marine Engineer, a role they held until 2001.

From 2001 to 2022, Ciriza worked at BW Offshore, where they held various positions. These include Chief Engineer, Maintenance Superintendent, Base & Technical Manager, Start-up Manager, Technical & Maintenance Manager, Vice President of Brazil Modification Projects, and Asset Manager for Brazil Assets and FPSO Peregrino.

Ciriza's responsibilities at BW Offshore involved supporting operations in Brazil, managing technical and maintenance tasks, overseeing modifications and new projects, and participating in start-up activities.

In 2022, Ciriza joined BW Energy as the Vice President of Operations Development.

Overall, Benito Ciriza has a wealth of experience and expertise in offshore energy operations and has held key leadership positions throughout their career.

Benito Ciriza holds a Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from the Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea.

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Houston, United States

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BW Energy

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BW Energy is a growth-focused oil and gas company involved in the acquisition, development and production of proven oil and natural gas fields, and currently holds majority interests in three hydrocarbon licenses in Gabon, Brazil and Namibia. BW Energy is represented in all major oil and gas regions world-wide in Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe. BW Energy has its beginnings as the E&P arm of Oslo-listed BW Offshore, a company with over 35 years of production track record and a fleet of 15 owned FPSOs. BW Energy and BW Offshore are part of the BW Group, a global maritime energy transportation and floating gas infrastructure company with a heritage of over 80 years.


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Oslo, Norway

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51-200

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