OTC 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus
The annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Events
Energy Exports Conference postponed
An annual energy conference has been postponed until October due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Southern North Sea conference postponed
The Southern North Sea conference in Norwich has been postponed until September due to the coronavirus outbreak.
OTC postponed until third quarter
The annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in the US has become the latest business event casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Subsurface technology takes centre stage at industry events
With the transition to net zero gathering momentum, the importance of innovative subsurface technology and expertise to maximise economic recovery and diversify the energy mix will be the focus of two upcoming SPE Aberdeen events.
How to stay safe in a changing industry
Safety and engineering experts will deliver talks at PIM’s upcoming integrity management event, ‘Sustainability, integrity management and the North Sea’.
OGUK events fall victim to virus
OGUK has postponed a number of its events this year in light of the developing spread of coronavirus.
Energy Transition 2.0: Solutions for whole system decarbonisation
Energy transition is happening across Europe, driven by net-zero policy targets and innovation, but the sector still accounts for two-thirds of Europe’s emissions.
Equinor’s Rosebank to help bring North Sea spending to decade high – Westwood
Projects from Equinor off the UK and Norway will help bring North Sea spending to its highest level in a decade, according to Westwood Global.
Subsea Expo: Aberdeen showcase celebrates record attendance
Subsea Expo has celebrated its largest attendance on record after wrapping up the three-day event in Aberdeen.
Opito energises young people’s futures at Subsea Expo
More than 140 young people from a dozen schools around the north-east of Scotland took part in the final day of Subsea Expo 2020.
Enpro scoops company prize in subsea awards
North-east firm Enpro Subsea was crowned company of the year at Subsea UK’s annual awards in Aberdeen last night.
Watch: Energy Transition ‘defines’ Baker Hughes
A boss at Baker Hughes has hailed the "innovative atmosphere" and "pioneering spirit" on show at this year's Subsea Expo conference and exhibition in Aberdeen.
Digital platform hopes to take sector by storm
A start-up company led by two oil and gas stalwarts is launching a digital platform that aims to solve one of the most pressing problems facing the sector.
Oil’s higher returns leave investors in a carbon footprint quandary
Investors who want to reduce their environmental footprints are in a “real quandary” because oil and gas still offers better returns than renewables, an analyst has said.
Jersey plans to electrify Buchan area
A North Sea minnow outlined plans to put its Greater Buchan Area (GBA) development project at the heart of the energy transition at Subsea Expo yesterday
Mozambique shows off Rovuma’s £42bn investment in bid to attract North Sea suppliers
Officials from Mozambique have showcased the level of investment in the prolific Rovuma basin in a bid to attract the expertise of North Sea companies to its supply chain.
Petrobras looks to North Sea to decommission ‘former cash cow’ Campos Basin
Petrobras has set out the opportunity for UK firms to help decommission assets from its former “cash cow” Campos basin.
Medical research explores best life-saving treatment for saturation divers
Ten subsea companies have pledged £65,000 towards a medical research project which aims to determine the best procedure for resuscitation of divers in a diving bell.
Subsea Expo has international flavour with VIPs from Africa and Azerbaijan
Mozambique’s oil and gas regulator, the National Petroleum Institute, and senior representatives from SOCAR, the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic, will be actively promoting business opportunities for UK subsea companies at Subsea Expo.
Visit will inspire youngsters into the final frontier
A former astronaut and engineer from Nasa is coming to Aberdeen in March.
Courier Business Briefing: Forth Ports chief executive to outline his vision for Port of Dundee
The boss of Forth Ports will outline his vision for the future of the Port of Dundee at a Courier Business Briefing next month.
Deloitte to join discussion at P&J mergers and acquisitions event
A power and energy storage expert at Deloitte has been announced as the second speaker to address the P&J’s business breakfast on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) next month.
Oil price and energy transition challenge digital transformation
Our industry is facing a period of renewed challenge and change, a balance between traditional focus and emerging sustainable energy solutions according to the chair of ENGenious 2020, the sister event to SPE Offshore Europe.
IP Week: defining the industry’s role, delivering a low carbon future
As widely circulated reports of BP’s plans for a major organisation shake-up emerge, the energy industry can only wait in anticipation to hear what Bernard Looney FREng FEI, Incoming Group Chief Executive of BP, has to say. Updates to their climate change strategy are sure to have an impact on other oil and gas major’s policies going forward, especially when paired with the increasing pressure from investors and the wider public.