Affordable Energy - UTC 2024 program

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Underwater Technology Conference 2024 program, celebrating our 30th event. This meeting, set in Bergen, Norway from June 11th to 13th, promises a comprehensive look into the latest advancements in underwater technology. It’s an opportunity to share your knowledge, learn from leading experts, explore innovative solutions, and network with the industry. We welcome you to join us for three days of shaping the future of subsea technology

Mads Hjelmeland - OneSubsea

The opening keynote, titled “Ensuring affordable and reliable energy through subsea technology” will give us a technology perspective on this year’s theme.

Monica Bjørkmann - Subsea7 / Offshore Norge

As SVP Norway at Subsea7 and Chairman of the Board at Offshore Norge, Monica offers perspectives from the operational aspects of Affordable Energy

Prajeev Rasiah - DNV

Development of energy mix, technology, supply and demand towards 2050. Executive Vice President & Regional Director, Northern Europe Prajeev Rasiah will take us through the DNV Energy Outlook from a subsea point of view.

Kelly Ripley - Shell

With the presentation title “Energy Transition and Porous Media: An Industrial Megaproject Perspective” Kelly will focus on Carbon Capture and Storage – why and how is it currently scaling up fast?

Maiza Goulart & Suen Marcet - Petrobras

As R&D Executive Manager and Subsea Systems Executive Manager, Maiza and Suen will give an international perspective on opportunities and challenges in Brazil.

Trond Bokn - Equinor

Subsea tie-backs, the key to the energy transition and why the future is subsea. Trond Bokn, head of Project Development, accountable for all project development deliveries in Equinor, will give us his take on what lies ahead.

Oddgeir Dalane - Vår Energi

As head of project development in Vår Energi, Oddgeir will talk about delivering growth through projects and value creation in a subsea marked.

Debate - Young Voices

Tine Trøen from Eviny will lead us through new perspectives when these young professionals meet on stage.

Pauline Øien – Vind AI

Pedro Nunes – Aker BP

Hanne Rygg – Siemens Energy

Christina Koukoura – Ørsted

Håkon Hasli – Microsoft

Themes of the technical program

Technology is a key driver to navigate all aspects of the energy trilemma. UTC is proud to present a highly relevant technical program that highlights the important advances made towards Affordable Energy. The themes of the technical sessions will be further explored as we approach the conference, but first and foremost we encourage you to deep-dive into the abstract texts of the presentations selected.