Offshore Europe (OE09) 2009

8th to 11th September 2009 at the AECC in Aberdeen

Offshore Europe 2009 (OE09) Infield Systems Limited has already booked its space based on the success of the show in 2007. At OE09 Infield will be demonstrating the Infield Database, Online Systems, Global Perspective and Regional Perspective Publications, Analytical services, Global Mapping Systems and other products.

This key Offshore Oil and Gas exhibition, which following their return in 2001, features the major operating companies is expected to be more successful than the record breaking show in 2007. Shell E&P, and TotalFinaElf are expected to be there and other operators and major companies are expected to follow.

The Offshore Europe show in 2007 attracted more than the record 26,300 individual visitors of 2005 with more than 25% being representatives from outside Europe. The total of the daily visitors was in excess of 40,000. This marked another significant increase in the international nature of the event. 104 Countries and 1400 companies participated in the 2005 show and 2007 bettered this performance. Many contracts were announced or signed at the show making this a key event in the offshore oil and gas calendar.

Rediscovering the Future is the theme for 2009

The theme will highlight the traditional but always increasing challenges facing the Offshore Oil & Gas industry. These challenges are cost, safety, the environment, technology, resourcing and competiveness. There will be a focus on leadership issues between companies and stakeholders. As of April 2008 most of the Offshore Europe 2009 Exhibition space is expected to be sold.

The technical sessions, for which submissions will be requested, will cover the full range of upstream segments from formation evaluation and reservoir engineering to drilling, completions and production engineering. The Offshore Europe 2008 programme will feature some of the industries most influential speakers. In 2008 it was announced that Thomas Thune Andersen, Partner and CEO of Mærsk Oil, had accepted the role of Chairman of OE2009, This came on the back of confirmed attendance from key companies such as BP, Shell UK, , Saudi Aramco, Schlumberger, FMC, Acergy, Cameron and The Wood Group.