Underwater Technology Conference 2025
The 31st Underwater Technology Conference (UTC) will take place in Bergen, Norway, from 10 – 12 June 2025.
The overall goal of the conference is to be most relevant meeting arena for the subsea technology industry, where new contacts are created, knowledge is shared, and important relations and network cultivated.
The topics for the conference include:
Innovation
- Simplification
- Wireless communication
- Innovation thru collaboration
- Enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
- Advances in power, processing and boosting technologies
- Storage solutions for subsea production systems
- Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) for execution & survey for light intervention, inspection and survey
- Next-generation materials and their applications in subsea environments
- Repurposing of Subsea Technology
- Minerals
Safety, Environmental Impact, and Sustainability
- Integrity, safety in design and operations
- Minimizing the environmental footprint
- Decommissioning and repurposing subsea infrastructure
- Monitoring and mitigating subsea environmental risks
- Reuse
- Security
Collaboration and Partnerships
- Cross-industry collaborations for technology transfer
- International cooperation
- Innovative financing models for projects
- Collaboration across licenses and operators to enable development of marginal fields
Digitalization, Optimization and Cost Efficiency
- Reducing operational costs through digitalization and automation
- Lifecycle management and extending the life of assets
- Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remote operations
- The role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in operations
- Predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring technologies
- Digitalization
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in technology and operations enhancing design, performance and improving production efficiency
Subsea Production Systems
- Drilling and well.
- Flow assurance.
- Flow assurance.
- Installation
- Subsea equipment
Renewables
- From oil and gas to offshore renewable energy
- Subsea power
- Integrating infrastructure with renewable energy systems
- Storage solutions for renewable energy
- Mooring systems and anchoring
- Marine operations
- Offshore wind
CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage)
- Role of new technology in enabling deployment at scale and reducing cost
- CO2 quality specification as design basis for building cost-efficient CCS value chains
- Redefining management systems and requirements to bring down costs (CCS vs Oil & Gas)
Other
- Unspecified
Dates: 10-12 June 2025.
Abstract Submission: 7 February 2025.
Location: USF Verftet, Bergen, Norway.
Further Information: Please see the conference website.