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Delivering the future of o shore energy

The O shore Technology Conference (OTC) is where energy professionals meet to exchange ideas and opinions to advance scientific and technical knowledge for o shore resources and environmental matters. This year, the event takes place from 1 to 4 May at NRG Park in Houston.

OTC supports all o shore energy resources that help power human progress and meet global energy demands. The energy transition is already underway and, now more than ever, it is incumbent upon us to accelerate the advancement of lowcarbon technologies and forge the path toward a more sustainable future.

Leading-edge information

Being a global event, OTC connects +24,000 o shore energy professionals from more than 90 countries to collaborate and discuss the challenges, solutions, and changing energy landscape of the o shore energy sector. Across four days, industry thought leaders, investors, buyers, and entrepreneurs will meet in the energy capital of the world to develop business partnerships and learn about the latest advances, challenges, and opportunities. The event provides the ability for companies to develop business relationships and tap into emerging regions that are vital to o shore development. Even those who are new to the marketplace have seen that by participating in OTC, they obtain recognition necessary for their growth and visibility to thousands of industry professionals. For four days, visitors will have access to leading-edge technical information, the industry’s largest equipment exhibition, and valuable new professional contacts from around the world. Its large international participation with over 1,000 exhibitors provides excellent opportunities for global sharing of technology, expertise, products, and best practices.

Why attend OTC Houston?

• Quality: 300+ peer-selected technical presentations, leveraging 13societies’ collective knowledge and covering topics from the wellbore to topsides and everything in between.

• Value: 23,000m2 of exhibit space with ground-breaking innovations and 1,000+ leading providers of products and services in one place, at one time.

• Networking: 24,000+ energy professionals from 100+ countries are attending.

• Always Something New: Connect with global C-suite leaders and 100+ speakers to discover what innovations we can expect over the next 50 years.

• Media Exposure: 150+ journalists from around the world attend OTC.

• Investing Back in the Industry: OTC’s sponsoring organisations use revenue to provide many other important programs for its members, such as training and technical journals.

• In the World’s Energy Capital: Combine OTC with client meetings, business proposals, and company training.

The conference programme with more than 300presentations and over 45 technical sessions bring together the technical and scientific knowledge from o shore energy game-changers as they share best practices, technical innovations, energy transition, and emerging trends.

A year’s worth of training

In 2023, OTC will bring a host of new panels and speakers debating and discussing the pressing topics facing the o shore energy sector. The conference programme with more than 300presentations and over 45 technical sessions bring together the technical and scientific knowledge from o shore energy game-changers as they share best practices, technical innovations, energy transition, and emerging trends. Whether it’s oil & gas, wind, hydrogen, or other marine resources, the show provides a central hub for the best and brightest minds in o shore energy. Session topics range from o shore wind, renewables, carbon capture, and energy transition to drilling, completions, and reservoir engineering. During the sessions energy professionals will exchange ideas, concepts, and opinions to further advance scientific and technical knowledge of o shore resources. When you attend OTC, you gain a year’s worth of training and knowledge in one week from scientists, engineers, researchers, and executivelevel speakers.

Distinguished Achievements

On Sunday 30 April the OTC Distinguished Achievement Awards Event will kick-o OTC 2023. This year, the conference recognises Skip Ward for Individual Achievement, ExxonMobil’s Liza Development project in Guyana for Company Achievement, and Guodong (David) Zhan for Special Citation. The awards event is significant in that it not only recognises the award recipients but also raises funds for a worthy cause and provides an excellent opportunity for industry executives and leaders to network with colleagues from around the globe. The net proceeds from the awards event are donated to a charitable organisation that is in some way connected to the o shore energy sector or the communities where we operate. More than USD 2 million has been donated to worthy organisations over the last decade.

OTC Houston 2023 at a glance

Venue: NRG Center, NRG Park, 1 Fannin St, Houston, Texas, US Schedule:

1 to 4 May 2023

30 April 2023

1 May 2023