PROGRAM
PARALLEL SESSION 1 - Low Carbon Production
Asmund Mæland, Herbert Prince Koelln, Rune Ramberg
Wednesday June 16, 2021 13:30 - 14:45 CEST PARALLELS
13:30 - 13:55: Reducing carbon footprint to/from Offshore Assets using Subsea Power Technology // Asmund Mæland, ABB
13:55 - 14:20: CO2 injection success criteria // Rune Ramberg, EQUINOR
14:20 - 14:45: HISEP as an enabler for a low-carbon future: Engineering Developments and Hurdles // Herbert Prince Koelln, PETROBRAS
PARALLEL SESSION 1 - Resource Utilization
Anna Arteeva, Tonje Charlotte Stald, Åge Hofstad
Wednesday June 16, 2021 13:30 - 14:45 CEST PARALLELS
13:30 - 13:55: Concept development for small subsea tie-backs at Equinor. Halten Øst project experience // Anna Arteeva, EQUINOR
13:55 - 14:20: New multiphase boosting technology for new subsea frontiers // Åge Hofstad, AKER SOLUTIONS AS
14:20 - 14:45: Vigdis Subsea Booster station in operation - enables increased production from the field // Tonje Charlotte Staled, ONESUBSEA
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
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
Long-term perspectives on Norway's energy resources
Tina Bru
Wednesday June 16, 2021 09:15 - 09:25 CEST PLENARY
The Norwegian government recently presented the white paper focusing on the long-term value creation from Norwegian energy resources. In assessing the industrial potential in energy for future sustainability, profitable jobs and value creation – how can underwater technology play a role?
PARALLEL SESSION 1 - Power Distribution
John Olav Fløisand, Marius Asak, Ola Jemtland
Wednesday June 16, 2021 13:30 - 14:45 CEST PARALLELS
13:30 - 13:55: Full-scale string testing of the Subsea Variable Speed Drive and Subsea Multiphase Compressor // John Olav Fløisand, ONESUBSEA // Heinz Lendennmann, ABB
13:55 - 14:20: Subsea Power Distribution // Ola Jemtland, TECHNIPFMC
14:20 - 14:45: Subsea High Voltage Connectors for O&G optimizing offshore floating wind solutions // Marius Asak, BAKER HUGHES
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
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
A post-Covid perspective on energy markets, transitions and emissions
Tim Gould
Wednesday June 16, 2021 09:25 - 09:35 CEST PLENARY
Tim Gould will help us understand the world energy balance, the role of subsea technology and the impact of Covid.
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.
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 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
DEBATE - Energy demand versus net zero future – who can bridge the gap?
Jarand Rystad, Tim Gould, Tina Bru, Marius Holm, Charlotte Berge, Hilde Røed, Monica Th Bjørkmann
Wednesday June 16, 2021 11:40 - 12:30 CEST PLENARY
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
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?
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
How to make a difference in the energy transition?
Arne Sigve Nylund
Wednesday June 16, 2021 09:35 - 09:55 CEST PLENARY
Arne Sigve Nylund will discuss energy production, in a net zero future. How can we make a difference in the energy transition; is a low-carbon footprint in the upstream industry possible?
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.
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.
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