Region Bergen Official delegation to OTC 28 April – 3 May 2012

Region Bergen Official delegation to
OTC 28 April – 3 May 2012
Head of delegation: Mayor of Hordaland County, Mr. Tom-Christer Nilsen
Number of delegates:
Supported by:
TENTATIVE PROGRAM pr. March 16th
Saturday, 28 April – Travel day
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Departure Bergen
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Arrival Houston Individual transport to the Westin Oaks Hotel, 5011 Westheimer Rd, Houston
XX
Individual transport to hotel
XX
Arrival at hotel
18:00
Informal get-together at the Canyon Cafe, nearby the hotel
Meeting point: hotel lobby
** OTC entrance badges & program information will be handed out**
Informal dress-code*
OTD2012 BERGEN networking event at Sam`s Boat
Sunday, 29 April - Delegates’ Teambuilding day
11:30-12:30
Transport to boat-cruise with guiding on the way
12:30-16:00
Boat cruise - Teambuilding and lunch for the delegation and invited guests
Informal dress-code*
Approx. 16:15
Transport to the hotel
Afternoon
Individual program in the afternoon
Evening
At your own disposal. Possible attendance at various company receptions
OPTIONAL: Annual OTC Dinner. Separate registration required:
http://www.otcnet.org/2012/pages/schedule/events_activities.php
OTD2012 BERGEN networking event at Sam`s Boat
Monday, 30 April – Seminar and exhibition visit
08:00 – 10:30
The Future of Solutions: Technologies for Increased Oil Recovery (IOR)
Region Bergen breakfast seminar
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10:30-11:15
11:15 -13:15
13:30
14:00
18:15
18:30
20:00
20:30
23:00
Framo Engineering: Jarle Michaelsen, General Manager
Statoil: Bjørn Kåre Viken, Senior Vice President Subsea and Marine
Technology
Infield Systems Ltd: Kader Dicko, Senior Analyst
Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research in Bergen (CIPR): Arne Skauge,
Managing Director
TBA
Organized by NCE Subsea, HOG Energy and Business Region Bergen
Monarch Room, Westin Galleria
Transport to exhibition
Tour of Norwegian Pavilion at the OTC 2011
Separate program for officials and companies
Individual lunch
Depart OTC by bus for hotel
Arrival at hotel
Depart hotel by bus for reception
1024 Rocky River Rd, TX 77056
Annual OTC Reception at the Residence of the Norwegian Consul General in
Houston, Jostein Mykletun
-By invitation onlyDepart reception by bus for dinner at Fogo de Chao
8250 Westheimer Road, Houston
SR-Bank's annual OTC dinner - Fogo de Chao, Brazilian Steakhouse
-By invitation onlyDepart Fogo de Chao by bus for hotel
OTD2012 BERGEN networking event at Sam`s Boat
Tuesday, 1 May – Seminar and company visits
08:00
Depart for “Norway House” by bus, from Westin Galleria
08:30-11:00
“DNB morning at Norway House”
Presentation of the Royal Norwegian Consulate Houston, Innovation Norway,
INTSOK and NACC
DNB presents:
• Banking services in the US; practicalities and challenges.
• The US Energy Market, an outline.
Breakfast will be served.
3410 West Dallas Street, TX 77019
11:0011:30/12:00
11:30-13:00
Transport on to company visit
Company visit to Siemens Energy Inc.
Facilitated by the Bergen Region
Includes light lunch
Transport (to exhibition) and on to the hotel
Company visit to Frank Mohn Houston Inc.
Facilitated by the Bergen Region
Includes light lunch
Transport (to exhibition) and on to the hotel
Individual return from the exhibition
Departure from hotel
Innovation Norway Houston and Region Bergen Networking Event
for Houston-based companies.
including
Oil and Gas Mini-Seminars by Deloitte;
13:00
12:00-13:30
13.30
Afternoon
16:30
17:00-21:00
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21:00
M&A activity in the O&G sector
Increased Oil Recovery
Ouisie’s, 2810 Westheimer
Return to hotel
OTD2012 BERGEN networking event at Sam`s Boat
Wednesday, 2 May – Company visit or seminar and exhibition visit
07:30 -09:00
OPTIONAL: Norway Breakfast Seminar at OTC
Business opportunities and commercial interests between Norway and the US.
Separate registration required:
http://www.otcnet.org/2012/pages/schedule/events_activities.php
08:45-09:30
Transport to company visit
09:15 – 12:30
Company presentation and site visit to Halliburton including lunch
Facilitated by the Stavanger Region
Includes light lunch
Morning and
OPTIONAL: Individual visits to the exhibition
afternoon
(Free OTC shuttle, departing from Westin Galleria, Curbside on W. Alabama)
16:00
OPTIONAL: Award ceremony - ClampOn receives the ”Spotlight on new technology
award” for their Subsea Corrosion-Erosion Monitor
Reliant Center Lobby Rotunda B
18:30
Depart by bus from hotel for dinner at River Oaks Country Club
1600 River Oaks Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77019
20:00 – 24:00
23:00
Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce Annual OTC dinner
Cocktails from 18:30
Depart River Oaks Country Club by bus for hotel
OTD2012 BERGEN networking event at Sam`s Boat
Thursday, 3 May – Departure day
09:00-11:00 Group Breakfast at the Continental room at the hotel: Trip Summary & Wrap-up
Individual visits to the exhibition/conference (Free OTC shuttle from Westin Galleria)
XX
Individual transport for airport
XX
Departure Houston
Friday, 4 May – Home
XX
Arrival Bergen
*Dress-code: Unless otherwise specified, the dress-code for the different events
is formal/business attire.
OPTIONAL FOR THOSE WITH EARLY ARRIVAL - Saturday, 28 April
Tentatively
Petromedia is arranging their yearly golf tournament.
11:00-16:00
You are welcome to participate. Information and registration:
[email protected], +47 975 22 479.
Informal dress-code*
OPTIONAL – Monday, 30 April
08:00-10:00
Greater Stavanger’s Annual Breakfast seminar
Driving technology – defining the limits!
Plaza Ballroom, Westin Galleria Hotel
Registration: : http://greaterstavanger.com/Media/Survey/Breakfast-seminar-OTC-2012
Useful information:
HRG Nordic: Terttu Ruud, phone +47 23 35 36 74
[email protected]
Business Region Bergen:
Tobby Sander, mob +47 917 31 386
Ingrid Jæger, mob +47 918 15 904
HOG Energi:
Nelson Rojas, mob +47 977 64 645
NCE Subsea:
Trond Olsen, mob +47 481 08 864
Delegation fee - “All-inclusive” fee
covering all costs related to the program,
including most of the meals:
6.900,- per person.
Consulate General: +1 713 620 4200
Innovation Norway: +1 713 620 4260
Hotel Westin Galleria & Oaks:
+1 713 960 8100
OTC Venue: Reliant Center at Reliant
Park, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston