Events
An introduction to Deep Offshore Technology 2014
ABOUT DEEP OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY For 32 years Deep Offshore Technology (DOT) International has been showcasing pioneering technology that has been shaping the future of the deep and ultra-deepwater industry. DOT showcases the most innovative technologies in the deepwater oil and gas industry, and provides a forum to discuss the specific challenges associated with hostile and ultra deepwater environments.
Opening plenary session – Deep Offshore Technology 2014
Tuesday, 14 October 2014 9:00–10:30 - Crombie Suite Welcome & Introduction Mr. David Paganie, Chief Editor, Offshore Magazine, PennWell Corporation David Paganie is Chief Editor of Offshore magazine and Conferences Director of PennWell’s Offshore Group. He oversees the Offshore international conferences and all print and digital content.
Deep Offshore Technology International focuses on maximising resource recovery
For the first time in its 30-year history Deep Offshore Technology International (DOT), the world’s leading oil and gas conference and exhibition dedicated to deepwater, will be held in Aberdeen.
Speaker update – Total E&P UK’s Gopikrishnan Venugopal Deep Offshore on Successes, Challenges and the Future
What’s next for the deep offshore? Come listen to Total E&P UK’s Gopikrishnan Venugopal discuss trends and challenges at next tomrrows Deep Offshore Technology International Conference and Exhibition (DOT).
Speaker update – Technip’s Emilie Lachaud on emerging technology
At next week's Deep Offshore Technology International Conference and Exhibition (DOT), Technip’s Emilie Lachaud will present during the emerging technology and development initiatives session.
Health goes under the spotlight at offshore worker seminar
The health of offshore workers will be under the spotlight at seminar in Aberdeen next week.
Caithness branded ‘oil and gas hot spot’
Sitting between the British mainland and the Northern Isles, Caithness is best-known in the energy industry for Dounreay - the nuclear research plant that developed fast breeder reactor technology in 1955.
ONS: Firm increases Brage field production 13-fold
Bernd Schrimpf, managing direvtor of Wintershall Norge, said the Norway had become especially important to the group’s plans.
ONS: Opinion – The North Sea needs its neighbours
It’s only natural to become caught up in your own affairs and put national interests first. But, we must endeavour to keep a European perspective and also an international perspective. This year’s ONS shows we’re not adverse to global workforce sharing. Many delegates are men and women who are already working or becoming fully-fledged energy ex-pats in the likes of Houston, Singapore, Dubai or Perth. I’d like to see the same adventurous spirit closer to home.
ONS: Taking the travel costs bull by the horns
Travel management technology for the offshore energy sector could offer as much cost saving to oil and gasfield operators as does the use of remote operation of platforms.
ONS: Norway’s National IOR Centre to simulate extended oil recovery techniques
More than 50 % of the oil in existing fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) cannot be produced with current methods, either because the oil is immobile or because the chosen injection strategies lead to insufficient sweep efficiency.
Norway reserves are the £64billion prize
Norway is sitting on 10 billion barrels in discovered but untapped oil and gas reserves representing a £64billion prize - but “significant challenges” must be overcome in order to maximise the value of these projects, a new report has found.
ONS: Industry innovator picks up award
Martin Landrø, the man behind developing 4D seismic, was given the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's (NPD) IOR award for his contribution to the industry.
ONS: New North Sea E&P junior launched with $525m war-chest
A new oil junior, Origo Exploration, has been launched in Stavanger to target opportunities in the Norwegian and UK sectors of the North West Europe Continental Shelf.
ONS: Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen pushes the operational boundaries
Statoil is gearing up to tackle Norway's deepest development by more than 50%.
ONS: ‘The beginning of the future for the NCS’
In the face of depleting fields and increased energy demand, operators and suppliers depending on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) need to seriously address chronic concerns or face riding the decline curve for the foreseeable future, according to industry leaders.
ONS: DNV GL paves the way for industry standardisation
DNV GL has launched the first standardised certification process for subsea equipment and components.
ONS: International SOS reaps rewards of acquisition path
International SOS has capitalised on the acquisition front in Norway.
ONS: Opinion – ‘Norway, an independent’s ripe frontier’
Norway presents a unique opportunity to the independent explorer due to its very favourable tax credit system, to help with exploration costs, and the sheer scale of the under-explored continental shelf.
ONS: Increased brownfield investment set to boost Norwegian reserves
More than half of the £120billion due to be invested in the Norwegian North Sea in the next decade will be spent boosting oil recovery from existing fields, according to new analysis prepared for ONS 2014.
ONS: Saudi Aramco – Industry needs to add 40 million boepd
The Saudi Arabian national oil company has revealed plans to more than double its exploration efforts in order to make up a widening shortfall in global oil and gas reserves.
ONS: Applus looks to grow more than 10-fold
Applus RTD unveiled plans to grow its Norwegian workforce to a team of 400 by 2017.
ONS: Lundin Norway – the country’s new kid on the block
Lundin Norway's managing director wants you to know only two things about his company.
ONS: 80:20 confirms recruitment drive
80:20 Procurement Services confirmed plans to strengthen staff numbers.