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SWIPA Annual Conference 2025

Welcome to the forthcoming SWIPA conference in Trondheim.

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Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel, Trondheim, Norway
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Day 1, Wednesday, 19TH March

SWIPA Technical - for SWIPA partners only (09:00 - 11:30)

08:30 - 09:00     Registration
09:00 - 09:50     Welcome adress &HES - TBC, SINTEF

Highlights from R&D activities
09:00   Overall status and plans for 2025, Harald Linga, SINTEF
09:10   Highlights results and impact from SWIPA WPs, Jan David Ytrehus, SINTEF, Viktoriya Yarushina, IFE, Erlend Randeberg, NORCE

09:55 - 10:15 Break

10:15   SWIPA Innovation strategy, Trine M. Stene, SINTEF
10:20   Postdoc`s and PhD-candidates - selected results, Andrian Manataki, NTNU NTNU, Hadi Haghgouei, NTNU, Mohammad Mokhtar, NTNU Hazzaz Bin Yousuf, UiS, Victor Lima, UiS
11:00   Mitigating leakage pathways in oil and gas well cements, Ergun Kuru, Univ. of Alberta

SWIPA Technical - Open conference for all (12:00-17:00)

11:00 - 13:00      Registration
12:00 - 13:00      Lunch
13:00 - 16:50      Opening adress -
TBC

13:10    SWIPA`s role and contribution towards reaching the cost cut target, Harald Linga, SINTEF
P&A roadmaps, technology initiatives and regulations
13:20   P&A strategy and concerns – update from Equinor, Pål Hemmingsen, Equinor
13:40   New regulations on methane emissions and knowledge gathering of creeping shale, Nina Ringøen, HAVTIL, Norway

Business opportunities towards 50 % cost cut

14:00   Development of a coiled tubing perf, wash, and cement (PWC) tool for rigless operations: HydraCT, Marcelo Jaculli, Hydrawell

14:20   Riserless coil tubing for P&A - concept and potential, TBC, TechnipFMC

14:40 - 15:10      Break

Well integrity and P&A - operations and international aspects
15:10   International operations - technology drivers for well integrity solutions, Bart Joppe, BakerHughes
15:30   International P&A opportunities - an update, Bjørn Kahrs, NORWEP

15:50 - 16:05      Break
16:05 - 16:50      Panel discussion - TBC
19:30 -  Dinner at Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel, Trondheim (Aperitif 19:00)

Day 2, thursday, 20TH March

SWIPA Technical - Open seminar for all (09:00 - 13:00)

09:00 - 09:50    Welcome address & HES -TBC, SINTEF

Well integrity as key performance asset
09:05   Well events with machine learning, Vitaly Elichev, Harbour Energy
09:25   Aspects of formation properties on well barrier performance, Erling Fjær, SINTEF
09:45   Downhole well barrier integrity verification - results from NorPALabs test sub, TBC, NORCE 
Field cases, technology qualification & monitoring
10:05   Aker BP upcoming P&A scope – 3 platforms, TBC , Aker BP

10:25 - 10:50     Break

10:50   Aker BP upcoming P&A scope – 3 platforms, Jakob Moe and Eirik Tvedt, Aker BP
11:10   Low carbon footprint barrier materials – features and implementation of the geopolymer EcoShield, John Knowles, SLB
11:30   Ultrasonic integrity testing - verification of logging methods and future developments, Tonni Franke Johansen, SINTEF

11:50 - 12:00    Summary & final remarks - TBC
12:00 - 13:00    Lunch

To registrate for the SWIPA Annual Conference 2025

  • SWIPA Annual Conference – Early bird: NOK 3 825
    (registrations by February 28)
  • SWIPA Annual Conference: NOK 4 887
  • SWIPA Annual Conference - Dinner: NOK 750
Poster SWIPA conference 2025

Contact persons

Address

Kjøpmannsgata 73, 7010 Trondheim