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Why should you attend?
In a global perspective the conference is the most important meeting place for the offshore lifting and material handling industry. This is an excellent opportunity to exhibit and promote your products, services and technology and important network building.
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We will strongly encourage companies from the offshore lifting industry to use this excellent opportunity to exhibit and promote their products, services and new technologies. In the past, exhibitors have been crane manufacturers, suppliers of offshore cranes and material handling equipment, service providers, training establishments, regulators and independent verification bodies.
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Program
Updated November 21st 2022. Please note that the programme is subject to change
and will be updated continuously until the conference begins.
and will be updated continuously until the conference begins.
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MORNING SESSION CHAIRMAN: Mr. Colin Martin, Specialist Mechanical Engineer, HSE, UK08:00Registration/Coffee/Exhibition09:30
Welcoming RemarksMr. Svein Anders Eriksson, Section Head, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), NO09:40
Opening AddressMr. Chris Flint, Director Energy Division, HSE, UKSAFETY MOMENT09:55
HSE focusMr. Colin Martin, Specialist Mechanical Engineer, HSE, UKNEW TECHNOLOGY10:10
NORSOK R-002 new annex for Auto Hook and Remotely monitored Autonomous cranesSvein Harald Hetland, Aker BP, NO and Torbjørn Engedal, Optilift, NO10:40Coffee Break/Exhibition11:10
Lifting Operations on Unmanned Offshore Installations• How may unmanned operations benefit the industry?
• Implications for crane design and end-user
• Remaining challenges
Mr. Ronny Hoff, Product Line Manager, Lifting & Handling, NOV, NO11:40
Additive Manufacturing – Quality assurance and certification- What it means for the Lifting appliance communityWith the rapid adoption of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), there is a need to provide quality assurance (QA). However, the novel manufacturing methodologies produce new challenges to QA and certification. A lack of certification could hinder the adoption of this technology by the lifting appliance community. • What is additive manufacturing?
• Why certification is required?
• Additive Manufacturing certification methodology
Mr. Adam Saxty, Lloyd’s Register EMEA, UK12:10Lunch and ExhibitionAFTERNOON SESSION CHAIRMAN: Mr. John Morrison13:10
Safer and more efficient cargo handling in the offshore environmentMr. Phillip Strong, CEO & Technical Director, Reflex Marine LTD, UK13:40
Crane remote maintenance and tele operationMr Martin Mathis, Liebherr-MCCtec, DE14:10
Ampelmann Systems – Recent InnovationsMr. René Hoogendoom, Structural Engineer, Ampelmann Operations14:40Coffee Break/ExhibitionLIFTING OPERATIONS15:00
Innovation within lifting operations to avoid production shut-inMr. Arild Bø, International Sales Director, Axess Technologies AS, NO15:30
Real time vessel, loads and crane motions monitoring for safer lifting operationsMr. Leonardo Roncetti, Principal engineer, TechCon Engineering and Consulting, BR16:00
The implementation of the IOGP standardised offshore crane procurement documents (operator and OEM experience so far)The proposed presentation would include feedback from other operators and crane manufacturers about their implementation experience and what can further be improved in reducing the costs of procuring offshore cranes through a standardised procurement process.
Ben Finlay, Lifting TA and Crane SME, AU16:30Safe state of an offshore craneNils Martin Justad, Advisor Cranes and lifting, Equinor ASA, NO17:00End of Day 118:00Transfer to Conference Dinner at Ardoe House Hotel (approx 20 min.) -
MORNING SESSION CHAIRMAN: Mr. Robert Oftedal, DNV, NOSAFETY MOMENT09:00
PSA focusMr. Jan Ketil Moberg, Head of Logistics and Emergency Preparedness, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), NO09:30
OMHEC updateMr. Bjarte Rødne, Principal Engineer Logistics & Emergency Preparedness, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), NOROPES AND LIFTING EQUIPMENT09:45
Solving wire rope problemsMr. Thierry Verreet, Managing Director, Verope Service Center, DE10:45Coffee Break/Exhibition11:15
Safety in temporary liftingMr. Deniz Him, Conbit, NLSHARING BEST PRACTICE11:45
Offshore Lifting Operations - Change, Resilience, and understanding how we can manage risks facing the industryMr. Craig MacBeath, Senior Buisness Manager, Sparrows Offshore Group Ltd, UK12:15Lunch and exhibitionAFTERNOON SESSION CHAIRMAN: Mr. Maro Hartmann, Lloyd’s Register EMEA, DE13:15
Advances in the estimation of the loading effect on drums and flanges of winch and reel structures, from line product/s spooled onto them under tensionDr.-Eng. Marius Popa, DNV, Aberdeen, UK and
Ms. Evangelia Velentza, MSc, MEng,
Rolls-Royce PLC, Defence, Bristol, UKSTANDARDS AND GUIDELINES13:45
SDLA - new guideline: Guidance for lifting and mechanical handling operations in drillingMr. Bjarte Rødne, Principal Engineer Logistics & Emergency Preparedness, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), NO14:15Coffee Break / ExhibitionWIND OFFSHORE14:45
Offshore wind regulationsTorbjørn Gjerde, Principal engineer, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), NO15:15
Fully electric Offshore Crane & Walk to Work Gangway for SOV/CSOV• Our struggle to turn around customer for established knuckle boom design
• Challenges with going electric for offshore handling equipment
• Regenerate to power ship AC or DC grid and battery packages
• Increase efficiency for reducing docking time on wind turbine TP platform
Mr. Petter Nesset, Sales Manager Offshore Wind , Seaonics AS, NO16:00
New innovative system for transport and lifting components for the US offshore wind sector• Background and motivation
• The system
• Simulations and design
Jacob Michelsen, M.Sc.(Naval Architecture), Ph.D., FORCE Technology, DK and
Peter Just Sørensen, Lead Engineer, ENABL A/S, DK16:30End of Day 218:15Transfer to the Art Gallery in Aberdeen Civic Reception -
MORNING SESSION CHAIRMAN: Mr. Arnold de Groot, State Supervision of Mines, NLSAFETY MOMENT08:30
Achieving Excellence with efficacy of Regulations, case studies on Personnel Transfer, a Dutch PerspectiveMr. Arnold de Groot, State Supervision of Mines, NL
Mr. Marc van Dorth, Chartered Fleet Specialist, Seaway 7, NLTRAINING AND HUMAN FACTORS09:00
Simulation, a tool for digital training and prototypingMr. Jørgen Drønnen, CDO, Offshore Simulator Centre AS, NO09:30Coffee Break/ExhibitionLEARNING FROM ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS10:00
New heater bundle with its protecting capsule dropped while lifting at central processing platformApichat Bamrungwong, PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited, TH10:30
IMCA Guidance and its role in Lifting OperationsMr. Russell Craig, Principal Engineer / One Fleet Lifting Authority, TechnipFMC, UK11:00Lunch and ExhibitionAFTERNOON SESSION CHAIRMAN: Mr. Svein Anders Eriksson, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA)12:00
Code for Offshore Personnel Transfer SystemsMr. Maro Hartmann, Lloyd’s Register EMEA, DEINSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE12:30
Optimizing operation and maintenance of cranes and lifting appliances through reliable condition monitoring systemsMr. Per Arild Åland M.Sc Business Development Manager, Offshore Class, DNV, NO13:00Coffee Break/Exhibition13:30
Stress-based thermographic technique for inspection: from laboratory testing to field deploymentMs. Yikun Wang and Mr. Martyn Wright, Lloyd’s Register EMEA, UK14:00
Expanding pin systemsMr. Øyvind Karlsen, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Bondura Technology, NO14:30
Closing/AdjournMr. Svein Anders Eriksson,
Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), NO14:30End of Day 3
The Venue for 2022
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