SPE Offshore Europe 2021 Virtual Conference September 7-10, 2021
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SPE Offshore Europe 2021 is set to spotlight the energy transition among the topics at the virtual conference taking place from September 7-10, 2021.
On Tuesday 7th September 7th at 12:00pm (BST)/ 7.00am (EDT), SPE Offshore Europe 2021 will kick-off a four-day program with an opening plenary followed by keynote panels with top industry leaders and global experts discussing key talking points including financing net zero, data and digitalization, decarbonization and diversity and inclusion.
Welcome addresses: Kamel Ben-Naceur, 2022 SPE President and Neil Saunders, Executive Vice President, Oilfield Equipment at Baker Hughes and Conference Chair
Executive Plenary Panel
- Gordon Birrell, Executive Vice President, Production & Operations, bp
- Al Cook, Executive Vice President, Development & Production International, Equinor
- Phil Kirk, President & CEO Europe Harbor Energy
- Chris Stark, CEO, Committee on Climate Change
- Nicholas Pfaff, MD, Head of Sustainable Finance and Secretary of the Green Bond Principles (GBP) and the Social Bond Principles (SBP), International Capital Market Association
Moderator: Iman Hill, Executive Director, IOGP
The virtual conference will include an opening ceremony, plenary panel, and ten keynote and 14 technical sessions, incorporating more than 50 technical papers. The conference theme of - ‘Oil & Gas: Working Together for a Net Zero Future’ will be prevalent throughout with seven of the ten keynote sessions and half of the technical program relating to energy transition subjects.
Keynote sessions with a net zero focus include: Delivering carbon capture, utilization and storage; CCUS and hydrogen at scale; energy islands; roadmaps to net zero; scaling up digital to enable a low-carbon industry; facilities of the future and breaking the silo paralysis.
SPE Offshore Europe 2021 is primed to be an engaging and diverse conference, highlighting the subjects that are most important to the industry now and in the future.
