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Conference Agenda

Tuesday 4 October 

Evening Drinks Reception
Informal drinks and canapes for conference delegates and speakers

                     

Drinks Reception Sponsored by

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Wednesday 5 October

SESSION 1 Feedback on the Outcomes of 2010 Conference

Keynote Address

UKCS Decommissioning 2011 Market Report and Fiscal Implications

Industry Cooperation

Decommissioning Baseline Study ( Joint Industry Project ) Update

Wider Decommissioning Market Place: Nuclear, Salvage and Defence

The Competing Demands on Vessels From a Lifting Perspective

Interactive Panel Session to provide Industry Feedback

Session will include:
Round table discussion on the following themes:
- How has the decommissioning environment changed since 2010?
- Are there other issues that the industry should be addressing collaboratively?

Panel session with the speakers


SESSION 2 How the Decommissioning Sector Works in Practice

Cooperation – The Expectations of Government and Industry

Decommissioning – Current Challenges

Workshop sessions including the following presentations:
- Contracting strategies
- Communicating market opportunities - a view of the southern North Sea market over the next five years
- Multi client campaigns - well abandonment and the joint wells campaign

Conference Discussion – issues arising from workshop sessions


Pre-Dinner Drinks
Drinks will be provided in the Stuart Lounge before Dinner.

 

 

Pre-Dinner Drinks Reception
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Conference Dinner
Delegates and speakers are invited to attend the conference dinner
on Wednesday 5 October at the venue (included in the conference fee).

            

Conference Dinner Sponsored by

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Thursday 6 October

SESSION 3 Decommissioning and the Environment – Challenges and Topical Issues

Legislative Requirements for Decommissioning

Implications of the New Marine Bill and Radioactive Materials Legislation

Waste Management

The  Subsea Story

Offshore Topside Cleaning and Removal

Gravity Base Structural Cleaning and In-situ Disposal

Panel Session

 


 

SESSION 4 Technology – Current Developments and Future Opportunities

Workshop Session

Session 1  Identifying technologies currently being developed

Session 2  Pinpointing any existing technologies, currently on hold, which merit revisiting 

Session 3  Which technologies does the industry require? Are there any gaps in the sector’s toolbox?  What are the technologies that could potentially deliver the maximum benefits to the sector

Session 4  Which obstacles does the sector face in achieving sustainable development of technologies and identifying solutions?