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Edition 15 | February 2013
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Newsflash Offshore Energy offshore oil and gas E&P • transport and storage • maritime services offshore wind • offshore supply • offshore contracting • offshore vessels
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Promising outlook Offshore Energy 2013 Fastest growing offshore event for industry professionals
• Bakker Group and TKF put their heads together
As we kick off a new year, it is time to look ahead to a new edition of Offshore
• D|S|R’s New PowerMax plant
Energy in 2013. Since Offshore Energy has been breaking records year after year,
• WEG takes the spotlight for its
anticipation for the 6th edition this year is high. Amsterdam will be the centre of
innovative efforts • USG Energy’s initiatives to attract
the offshore community for two days on 15 & 16 October, gathering over 8,500 dedicated offshore professionals in Europe.
new recruits Offshore projects are gaining complexity.
Over 50% of exhibitors from 2012 have
They face increasing risks and ask for
already reserved their booths for this
new technologies. In light of that, the
year’s edition.
offshore energy sector is forced to
Column by Vincent Oomes on page 3
come up with new ways of facing these
Offshore Energy is gaining recognition
challenges. Offshore Energy offers a
as a central meeting place in Europe
platform to do just that. OE has been
for the international offshore energy
recognized year after year as a meeting
community. This year the event will
place for top level offshore professionals,
host international pavilions from Finland,
and is increasingly gaining ground as a
Germany, Denmark, Spain and Italy.
leading event in Europe.
Both national and international visitors will have the opportunity to attend the
“The large Shtokman LNG project in the
This year the exhibition floor will cover
conference program, which will once
Barentz Sea has already been scrapped.
three halls instead of only one. No less
again offer dedicated 1.5 hour technical
Will more projects be cancelled?”
than 500 exhibitors will fill up these
sessions addressing developments in
halls. Companies such as Liebherr,
both offshore hydrocarbons and marine
Technip-EPG, Heerema, Bosch Rexroth,
renewable energy.
By Vincent Oomes,
Bluewater and Fugro have already
partner at Deloitte
booked their booth space.
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DylanGroup Gold Sponser Offshore Energy 2013 DylanGroup has been Gold Sponsor of last year’s edition and will be Gold Sponsor of Offshore Energy 2013. Jan van Essen (CEO) is happy to be Gold Sponsor again, as he explains;
‘For DylanGroup, Offshore Energy 2012 was a great experience. We can look back on a successful exhibition and are proud we were part of this very well organized happening. The sponsorship offered us the opportunity to connect with a very dedicated group of offshore professionals. We believe in the concept of Offshore Energy, and therefore we would very much like our company name recognized to be associated with the event again in 2013’.
Become Gold or Silver Sponsor of Offshore Energy!
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Gold sponsor € 25,000
Silver sponsor € 17,500 Boost your exposure as a silver sponsor at Offshore Energy.
and become a gold sponsor. The perfect way to let the
Benefits include pre-event, on-site and post-event exposure
fastest growing offshore event work for you. Come present
and promotion through a range of Offshore Energy marketing
your organization to the industry before, during and after
tools. Full package includes:
the event. Full package includes:
Pre-Event Benefits
Pre-Event Benefits
• Company logo displayed on pre-exhibition and conference
• Company logo displayed on pre-exhibition and conference
published materials • 1/4 page advertisement in Offshore Energy Newsflashes
published materials • Company logo included on all pre-event Offshore Energy
• Company logo included on all pre-event Offshore Energy email messages sent to attendees and prospects • Gold Sponsor logo on homepage www.Offshore-Energy.biz
email messages sent to attendees and prospects • Silver Sponsor logo on homepage www.Offshore-Energy.biz
On-site Benefits
On-site Benefits
• 8x4 m prime exhibit space (own booth construction).
• Space only booth of 6x4 meter (own booth construction)
• Logo and 2/1 page full color advertisements in the
• Logo and 1/1 page full color advertisements in the event
event catalogue
catalogue
• 1/1 page article in the event catalogue
• 1/2 page article in the event catalogue
• Visibility throughout the exhibition hall
• Visibility throughout the exhibition hall
• 4 Transferable Conference passes Offshore Energy 2013
• 2 Transferable Conference passes Offshore Energy 2013
• 4 Networking Event tickets
• 2 Networking Event tickets
Please note that the above is only a partial overview
Other sponsoring options:
of the Silver and Gold Sponsor packages.
Conference sponsoring I Floor Graphics I Host Networking Event I
For the full overview, please visit
Event Catalogue Advertising I Sponsor Industry Panel I
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Online Advertising
Column by Vincent Oomes
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Will US shale gas spoil the offshore party? During the Offshore Energy 2012 Industry Panel, Vincent Oomes, Partner, Deloitte, argued that the offshore industry was set to reach an all time high in 2012. In this column, Oomes investigates the impact of LNG exports from the US on upstream investments around the globe – what will the rise of shale gas mean for offshore projects on the drawing board?
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Vincent Oomes, partner at Deloitte. Photo courtesy of Eric Bakker
The US energy sector has gone through
of LNG production by 2030. Offshore gas
With costs over $70/boe these are already
something of a revolution, as a massive
output will help Australia to surpass Qatar
among the most expensive gas projects in
amount of shale gas (natural gas that is
as the world’s largest LNG producer in the
the world. West African LNG and North
trapped in rock and mud) has become
next few years.
African and Russian natural gas exports will also be impacted.
available for consumption. In the US this is transforming energy demand. Electricity companies are closing coal fired power plants and opening gas fired ones. Dow Chemical is de-mothballing old plants, substituting gas for naphtha as feedstock.
“The large Shtokman LNG project in the Barentz Sea has already been scrapped. Will more projects be cancelled?”
At Deloitte we asked ourselves to which extent cheap shale gas, now trading below USD 25 per barrel of oil equivalent (boe)
To imagine what happens if US shale gas
But overall, the impact will be limited. For
in the US, could also impact the offshore
is exported, we modeled the impact of 6
worst affected Australia, 6 Bcdf of US shale
oil & gas sector. The large Shtokman LNG
billion cubic feet per day (Bcfd) in US gas
exports would displace no more than 5%
project in the Barentz Sea has already been
exports, this is less than 10 percent of US
of its projected annual production in 2030.
scrapped. Will more projects be cancelled?
production. As expected, prices in the US
The impact on Russia is smaller, though
To answer this question, we used Deloitte’s
would go up and those in the rest of the
it stands to lose $2-4bn in annual energy
proprietary World Gas Model which helps to
world would go down. But the effects are
income.
understand volumes and prices per region*.
relatively modest: gas in the US would become no more than USD 0.8/boe dearer
The US shale gas will not spoil the party for
In a world without US shale gas exports, the
and gas in Europe and Japan would be up
offshore companies. But when exports do
model suggests that prices in the US itself
to USD 3.3/boe cheaper than in the no
occur, they will require a global rebalancing
will rise as more assets switch from oil and
-exports scenario.
of gas flows which will definitely hurt some offshore projects.
coal to gas. However, prices will still remain 50% below the European and Japanese
The main victims of these US gas exports
levels of USD 60/boe. Consistently high
will be the LNG projects in Australia,
prices outside the US mean a doubling
Indonesia and Brunei.
* ”E xporting the American Renaissance: Global impacts of LNG exports from the United States”, Deloitte (January 2013)
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Exhibitor News Offshore Energy sponsor SPE NL Dinner 2013 The SPE NL Black Tie Candle Light Dinner Dance 2013 took place at the Kurhaus Schevening at the close of January. Offshore Energy was a proud sponsor of this annual event that gathered SPE business relations, friends and partners from the E&P sector. Offshore Energy would like to thank the organization for a well organized event and a wonderful evening.
Bakker Group and TKF put their heads together
D|S|R’s New PowerMax plant
The Bakker Group and TKF were both founded more than 80 years ago. These companies
D|S|R, the global leading rope
provide high and low voltage electrical solutions and high quality industrial cables for
manufacturer, has built a new plant for
customers all over the world. While already successful in the offshore wind sector, the
the manufacture of special wire ropes
companies decided to start an intensive and long-term collaboration in December 2012.
for Offshore and Mining applications.
With this consortium complete, solutions from high voltage windmill connections to substation installations will be provided to their mutual customers.
D|S|R’s newly installed Yulchon plant allows D|S|R to make offshore ropes that are specifically engineered to offer the total
TKF and the Bakker Group have the
the Bakker-TKF consortium offers
solutions for the deepwater environmental
opportunity to develop further in the
innovative technologies relieving the
challenges. The PowerMax plant is located
offshore wind sector as one of the
customer. TKF developed an advanced
in Yulchon, Korea. Six strand wire rope
consortium’s spearheads.
way of testing high voltage cables on site
units of 120 tons and eight strand units of
Covered respectively by the TKH Group,
with mobile and compact equipment
150 tons shall be produced. The output
a Netherlands based international group
that is operational within hours, and a
capacity of PowerMax is 19,000 metric
of technology-powered companies and
150 kV extension cable which enables
tonnes per annum. D|S|R’s PowerMax
Pon Power a global player with a strong
safe testing. The Bakker Group is able to
rope provides the best-loved wire rope
position in the offshore market and more
assemble connex-6 plugs in 170 kV GIS
for the offshore market due to the
than 250 business locations.
systems and takes care of cable works;
increasingly challenging applications
for example with 170 kV, 1000 and 1600
that the oil and gas industry requires.
Total care with innovative solutions
mm2 TKF cable. Next to that, tailor made
Customers will have the possibility to
solutions will be provided. Solutions like
D|S|R manufactures high-performance
outsource responsibilities of (parts of) an
the design and assembly of converters
synthetic ropes for offshore and now
offshore wind project to the consortium,
and related equipment.
with greater manufacturing capability, D|S|R provides unparalleled rope
under one contract. In addition to delivery of project management, engineering,
By combining expertise, the Bakker-TKF
condition based maintenance, training
consortium forms a solid partner for
and low and high voltage cable works,
realization of extensive offshore wind projects.
solutions for offshore applications.
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Exhibitor News
USG Energy’s initiatives to attract new recruits WEG takes the spotlight for its innovative efforts
USG Energy will help facilitate a student internship within the Dutch offshore industry, starting February 2013. The group,
WEG received the FINEP Innovation
induction design (not a permanent
consisting of mechanical and chemical
Prize 2012 in the category “Large
magnet, which most of other designs
engineering students at intermediate
Company” last December 2012, for its
have), enabling easy replacement of
and higher vocational levels, will further
process of innovation management.
already installed IEC standard motors
familiarize themselves with the aspects
This award was given in a ceremony
without the high cost of permanent
of going offshore. Furthermore, they
held at the Presidential Palace in
magnet motors. WEG will also be releasing
will explore the opportunities in line
Brasilia (Brazil) through the hands of
the W22X range of hazardous area motors,
with their education and personal
the Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff.
which will be available as either IE2 or
ambitions. In close cooperation with
The project was created to recognize
IE3 efficiency ratings, making them the
Noble Drilling and Dana Petroleum,
and disseminate innovative efforts
most energy efficient motors available
as well as with contribution of the IRO
carried out by Brazilian companies. It
for hazardous environments on the
and NOGEPA, selected students will
was organized by the Study and Project
market. This product range will be fully
be allocated to an offshore facility for
Funding Agency (Finep), which is linked
certified and available as of April 2013.
6 months.
and Innovation (MCTI), scientific and
WEG is a global solution manufacturer
This project is being set in answer to the
technological institutions and inventors.
and supplier of electric machines and
increasing demand for intermediate and
It was first devised in Brazil and already
automation systems for several industry
higher vocationally educated personnel.
applied in the country or abroad.
segments, including the Maritime and
It’s no news that the industry has to
Oil & Gas industry. Its products enjoy a
reachout to the young in order to meet
“The capacity of innovating is a Sine Qua
global reputation for their high reliability,
thetechnological challenges of future
Non condition for companies like WEG.
long life cycle and their ability to perform
complex offshore projects. Clearly, aging
Besides quality products, we constantly
in critical and demanding applications.
is one of challenges for the future, and
seek to adopt sustainable actions;
WEG differs from its competitors by
attracting and securing future personnel
from the manufacturing to the use of
applying its best technical and engineering
for the offshore oil & gas industry is a must.
the products. Receiving an important
know-how with maximum flexibility,
to the Ministry of Science, Technology
prize like that is the acknowledgement
customization and attention to its
For years USG energy has made her
of all the efforts and team work carried
customer’s feedback, adding value to
contribution by attracting, introducing
out within WEG”, explains Siegfried
the entire market chain.
and guiding young personnel towards the offshore oil & gas industry. This in close
Kreutzfeld, WEG’s Director of Technology This year its subsidiary WEG Netherlands
cooperation with her clients. Students
will be exhibiting at Offshore Energy 2013,
with special interest in the oil & gas
At the moment, WEG is working on the
confirming the companies’ continuous
operations offshore are attracted for
release to the market of the W22 IE4
and sustainable growth strategy by
internships and graduation assignments.
range of standard induction motors,
expanding its products portfolio to meet
By facilitating these kinds of internships,
which was unveiled at the SPS Fair in
the demand from the offshore market,
USG Energy hopes to grow enthusiasm
November 2012. This range has an
and, at the same time, providing fully
among the participating students, and
efficiency rating of IE4 as a standard
dedicated support to its Dutch customers.
that the interns will act as ambassadors
and Innovation.
towards their fellow students.
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Standard booth construction and full service package (starting at € 3,595 for two days)
Of course, you may also bring your own stand. Contact us to discuss your booth design and the surrounding possibilities!
Extras • Offshore WIND Route Is your company active in offshore wind? Then consider the Offshore WIND Route. This option includes on-site visibility, a short blurb about your offshore wind activities in the event
Shell scheme stands are available in various sizes and come
catalogue and in Offshore WIND magazine. Your company
with an all inclusive package:
name and logo will also be entered in the Business Directory
• System walls (height 2.50 m) & anthracite carpet tiles
of Offshore WIND Magazine.
• Frieze text and company logo • Minimum of one triple spotlight
• Offshore WIND Zone
• Power supply socket & power use up to 2kW
Offshore wind now delivers an integral and increasing part
• Complete booth furniture & booth cleaning
of global power generation. Offshore Energy will once again
• Full catering service & Wi-Fi
feature a clearly demarcated Offshore WIND Zone that focuses on new products and services of offshore wind supply chain companies.
Additional booth options Enhanced packages are also available: • Corner booth storage 1x1 meter € 175 • Extra meters € 295 per m2 (only in combination
Get noticed straight away by job seekers. Companies taking part in the Job Route benefit from special print and online
with 32m2 stand) • Booth wall graphics € 75 per m
• Job Route
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advertising options in the period leading up to Offshore Energy.
• Raised floor € 17,50 per m2
They are also pointed out on a dedicated floor plan in the
• Co-exhibiting € 395 per co-exhibiting company
event catalogue.
(maximum of two companies per 12m2)
Floorplan
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Offshore Energy 2013 Outdoor area Hall 9
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