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ers including Louise Kingham, SVP Europe and Head of Country at BP; Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Norway’s

Minister for Climate and the Environment; Simon Rod- dy, Senior Vice President - UK Upstream, Shell; Camilla

Salthe, SVP UK Upstream at Equinor; and Claire Mack,

CEO of Scottish Renewables.

As for Technical Program, the sessions will feature a number of presentations and panel discussions, tackling both established and emerging themes in offshore energy, covering topics ranging from late-life feld management, digital drilling and wells, carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, as well as transition technologies and digital operations.

Exhibitors:

A Global, Cross-Sector Gathering

With over800 exhibitors spanning the entire offshore energy ecosystem, the event promises unmatched breadth and collaboration showcased across three halls. Attendees can explore tech from oil and gas, digital innovation, safe- ty, operations, and energy transition, grouped into themed zones for easy navigation.

The exhibition will include Energy Transition Theatre he event, taking place from 2 to 5 September that will showcase latest presentations from operators, de- at the P&J Live venue in Aberdeen, is poised to velopers and technology companies, covering all aspects deliver a dynamic blend of exhibitions, technical of energy transition. It is sponsored by SLB, ABB, Cradle

T seminars, and live thought-leader sessions.

Point (a part of Ericsson), Innomotics (a Siemens com-

Set against Aberdeen’s status as Europe’s energy capital, pany), Net Zero Technology Centre, and TotalEnergies.

P&J Live, located just minutes from the airport, will open

The Offshore Wind Theatre will serve as a forum for its doors daily at 09:30 am. Sessions will run until 5 pm on discussions on the role of offshore wind within the energy the frst three days, closing at 2 pm on Friday.

sector, and will showcase new projects and take a deep dive into topics ranging from foating offshore wind, supply chain integration, operations & maintenance.

Conference and Speakers

The agenda, unifed under the theme ‘Unlocking Eu- In addition to other activities and pavilions, the event rope’s Potential in Offshore Energy’, features three com- will host the Hydrogen Hub set to showcase ‘all things plementary streams, including Keynote and Technical pro- hydrogen’, Innovative Technology / Digital Zone reserved grams, and TIDE (Talent Investment & Diversity Events), for the new and upcoming in the industry, and the North spotlighting the next-gen workforce. Sea Futures theatre that will focus on the development and

Across the four days of SPE Offshore Europe 2025, the adoption of future-facing technologies, with AI, digitaliza-

Keynote Program will deliver strategic insights from some tion, offshore wind and robotics taking the center stage.

of the offshore sector’s most infuential fgures. Sessions will With industry-leading speakers, a strong technical explore the energy transition’s commercial and technical program, and feature zones covering everything ‘old and realities, investment strategies for both oil and gas and re- new’ in the offshore energy sector, the SPE Offshore newables, the role of hydrogen and offshore wind in decar- Europe 2025 will once again become a focal point for bonization, and the integration of digital technologies such collaboration, innovation, and strategic dialogue be- as artifcial intelligence (AI) to improve effciency and safety. tween the industry majors at a time when the offshore

David Whitehouse, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) sector is balancing energy security with the urgency of

CEO, will chair the conference, with keynote speak- decarbonization.

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