PROGRAM
Welcome to UTC2021
Benedicte Nordang, Kristin Berg, Wendy Lam
Wednesday June 16, 2021 09:00 - 09:15 CEST PLENARY
Welcome hosted by the UTC program committee chair and the conference announcers Wendy and Kristin
UTC Market Insight Session ( in parallel with Session #1)
Herlaug Louise Fyhn, Thomas Weight, Mads Arild Eidem
Wednesday June 16, 2021 13:30 - 14:45 CEST
UTC Market Insight Session - LIVE from DNB Bank in Bergen.
UTC2021 Summary and closing address
Thursday June 17, 2021 16:15 - 16:30 CEST PLENARY
Award Ceremonies - UTC Award and GCE Ocean Technology Cluster Company of the year
The Subsea Factory – An Enabler for Low Carbon Production Systems
Mads Hjelmeland
Thursday June 17, 2021 10:35 - 10:55 CEST PLENARY
Mads will give his views on low-carbon production systems and sustainability, but also how we can have cross-over technologies into renewables – and vice versa – and how the subsea factory fits into the low-carbon perspective.
The Energy Transition is here - a new era for underwater technology?
Jarand Rystad
Wednesday June 16, 2021 11:15 - 11:25 CEST PLENARY
Jarand Rystad will provide us with an intersting update on the current global energy system, the energy mix and the future outlook on energy infrastructure investment as well as the energy demand forecast.
Technical program discussions after sessions
Wednesday June 16, 2021 16:10 - 16:40 CEST NETWORKING
Themes: Low carbon production // Resource utilization // Power distribution
Technical program discussions after sessions
Thursday June 17, 2021 15:40 - 16:15 CEST NETWORKING
Themes: Digitalization // Crossover and Zero Emission & Renewables // Remote Operation & Innovation.
Subsea technology – an enabler for industrial development and value creation
Kalmar Ildstad
Thursday June 17, 2021 09:00 - 09:20 CEST PLENARY
Kalmar Ildstad will provide a status on the current and future subsea investement and technology environment- the political framework picture.
Subsea – an Integral Part of Future Energy Solutions
Kjetel Digre
Wednesday June 16, 2021 11:00 - 11:15 CEST PLENARY
What will the low-carbon future look like from the supply chain perspective – both in terms of technology and as a business. We have seen that we need new solutions and technologies, industrialization and digitalization across all work processes. What does it take for our industry to deliver on this unprecedented transformation?
Status and Perspectives of Gas in Germany
Timm Kehler
Wednesday June 16, 2021 10:20 - 10:40 CEST PLENARY
Timm will outline how Europe is a key natural gas market today, but also what the future looks like. Are the perspectives what we might expect? Are decarbonising technologies like blue hydrogen and carbon capture and storage attractive on mainland Europe and is there a choice?
Powering the seabed for a sustainable energy future
Per Erik Holsten
Thursday June 17, 2021 10:55 - 11:10 CEST PLENARY
Per Erik will point towards a leaner, smarter and more sustainable subsea future – a new era in subsea operations.
PARALLEL SESSION 4 - Renewables
Knut Erik Steen, Marianne Fougner, Stine Vethe
Thursday June 17, 2021 14:25 - 15:40 CEST PARALLELS
14:25 - 14:50: Floating Solar Concept for Marine Conditions // Marianne Fougner, EQUINOR ASA
14:50 - 15:15: Offshore wind represents a significant opportunity for the subsea industry in the area of project development, installation and operations // Knut Erik Steen, NORWEGIAN ENERGY PARTNERS
15:15 - 15:40: From Fish to Oil & Gas to Offshore Wind // Stine Vethe. 4SUBSEA AS
PARALLEL SESSION 4 - Innovations
Alex Rimmer, Ernst Kloster, Glenn Roar Halvorsen
Thursday June 17, 2021 14:25 - 15:40 CEST PARALLELS
14:25 - 14:50: Riser Innovation And Influence on Future Subsea Fields in Norway // Alex Rimmer, 2H OFFSHORE
14:50 - 15:15: Offshore Energy Storage using Subsea Bundles // Ernst Kloster, SUBSEA 7
15:15 - 15:40: Subsea All Electric – eVXT - A game changing technology going forward // Glenn Roar Halvorsen, EQUINOR
PARALLEL SESSION 4 - Digitalization
Håkon Bakka, Mostafa Valavi, Tom Widerøe
Thursday June 17, 2021 14:25 - 15:40 CEST PARALLELS
14:25 - 14:50: Toward Electrification in Oil & Gas Industry – The Role and Power of Engineering Simulation // Mostafa Valavi, EDRMEDESO
14:50 - 15:15: Distributed Acoustic Sensing – Transforming subsea and pipeline monitoring // Daniel Abicht, EQUINOR // Håkon Sunde Bakka, EQUINOR
15:15 - 15:40: Digitalized field development // Tom Widerøe, LUNDIN ENERGY
PARALLEL SESSION 3 - Remote Operation
Antonio Vasilijevic, Dag Almar Hansen, Giovanni Massari
Thursday June 17, 2021 13:00 - 14:15 CEST PARALLELS
13:00 - 13:25: One step closer to autonomy // Dag Almar Hansen, TECHNI
13:25 - 13:50: Subsea Drones contribute to CO2 emission reduction // Giovanni Massari, SAIPEM
13:50 - 14:15: Multi-purpose testing and experimentation facility - OceanLab subsea node // Anotonio Vasilijevic, NTNU Norwegian University of Scienece and Technology
PARALLEL SESSION 3 - Digitalization
Gregor Deans, Hemant Priyadarshi, Matt Straw
Thursday June 17, 2021 13:00 - 14:15 CEST PARALLELS
13:00 - 13:25: Visual collaborative digital field development - Integrated applications enabled through the use of international standards for metadata definitions// Gregor Deans, FUTUREON AS
13:25 - 13:50: Predictive engineering and its value to the operating digital twin // Matt Straw, NORTON STRAW
13:50 - 14:15: The Role of an Enterprise-Level Digital Platform in the Oil & Gas Industry for Digital Transformation // Hemant Priyadarshi, TECHNIPFMC
PARALLEL SESSION 3 - Crossover / Zero Emission
Jim Leighton, Joachim Sverdrup-Thygeson, Julie Lund, Truls Normann
Thursday June 17, 2021 13:00 - 14:15 CEST PARALLELS
13:00 - 13:25: "The InSPIRE project - A presentation of Semi-submersible Platforms with Innovative Renewable Energy" // Joachim Sverdrup-Thygeson, TECHNIPFMC // Jim Leighton, TECHNIPFMC
13:25 - 13:50: Subsea storage of liquid ammonia, what would be the necessary technology activities? // Julie Lund, NOV SUBSEA PRODUCTIONS
13:50 - 14:15: Subsea HV Substations for Offshore Wind and Electrification // Truls Normann, AKER SOLUTIONS
PARALLEL SESSION 2 - Resource Utilization
Ole-Bjørn Moe, Thomas Helsør, Thorsten Holst
Wednesday June 16, 2021 14:55 - 16:10 CEST PARALLELS
14:55 - 15.20: Direct electrical heating of flexible pipes, benefits and technology robustness // Thorsten Holst, NOV FLEXIBLES
15:20 - 15:45: Qualification of additively manufactured metallic parts for the energy industry // Ole-Bjørn Moe, DNV
15:45 - 16:10: Subsea Tie-back development using Dual Pipe Separator (DPS) to enhance oil recovery and increase measurement accuracy // Thomas Helsør, WINTERSHALL DEA
PARALLEL SESSION 2 - Remote Operation
Michael King, Reenst Lesemann, Steve Cohan
Wednesday June 16, 2021 14:55 - 16:10 CEST PARALLELS
14:55 - 15.20: Autonomous Offshore Power Systems: a missing piece of the puzzle for enabling autonomy, decarbonization, digitization, and electrification offshore // Reenst Lesemann, C-POWER
15:20 - 15:45: The Era of Supervised Autonomy for Workclass ROVs // Steve Cohan, TECHNIPFMC
15:45 - 16:10: The role of robotic fleet technology on the offshore industry’s path to net zero operations // Michael King, OCEAN INFINITY
PARALLEL SESSION 2 - Low Carbon Production
Hans Fredrik Lindøen-Kjellnes, Nicolas Barras, Pål Nøkleby
Wednesday June 16, 2021 14:55 - 16:10 CEST PARALLELS
14:55 - 15.20: Subsea compression solutions = low carbon footprint // Nicolas Barras, Aker Solutions AS
15:20 - 15:45: Enabling subsea solutions for offshore CO2 handling // Pål Helge Nøkleby, AKER CARBON CAPTURE
15:45 - 16:10: Subsea Water Injection - Potential Savings on Economic and CO2 Footprint // Hans Fredrik Lindøen-Kjellnes, ONESUBSEA PROCESSING