Offshore Technological Advances Announced At OTC 2023

The sub-theme at OTC this year was about advances in technology. So we found a couple of the neat technology announcements below.

Satellite technology makes advances for ice management

“The OTC program this year has had a noticeable sub-theme of technology advances for Arctic oil and gas operations. That’s not such a surprise, when one considers that Norway’s biggest oil and gas companies are reviving exploration plans in Arctic waters. This action is spurred by the Norwegian government, which is eager to see new discoveries in the Barents Sea to reinforce the country’s future as a key energy supplier to Europe.”

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