From The Team @ FPSO Network

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude for your attendance and participation in making this event a resounding success. We are pleased to bring together over 450 attendees from various countries at FPSO World Congress 2023, to explore key issues and best practices in integrating ESG and sustainability practices in evolving FPSO project execution, contracting and financing models; managing yard and supply chain disruption; and leveraging digital tools to achieve streamlined operations, all with the aim to drive FPSO projects on-time and on-budget to optimise market opportunities.

On top of the valuable insights shared by industry leaders during the sessions, it was an absolute pleasure to see the exchange of insights and engaging discussions during the networking breaks, which added immense value to the overall discourse. We hope that the event provided a platform for meaningful connections, new perspectives, and a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the FPSO industry and beyond. The FPSO World Congress is proud to remain the leading industry gathering for all FPSO stakeholders and will continue to do so in the years to come.

Read on for more highlights from the Congress and we look forward to welcoming you again in 2024!

Session Highlights

Engineering Future-Ready FPSOs with Petrobras - Márcia Gusmão, General Manager, Surface Systems Engineering, Petrobras

Márcia shared the oil giant’s upcoming FPSO projects for the next 5 years and looked at challenges and solutions in integrating lower GHG emission solutions in next-generation FPSO design and build while discussing finding the right balance to achieve project objectives when comparing alternatives during concept selection.

Driving Efficiency and Innovation in FPSO Projects - Gilles Lamerie, Group Subcontract Director, SBM Offshore

Gilles shared an overview of SBM Offshore’s Fast4Ward concept and benefits, looking at key success factors and challenges during implementation and ongoing innovation that involves adopting new technologies and feedback-driven improvements for continuous optimization.

Project Execution Strategies to Deliver Long-Lasting FPSOs On-time and On-Budget - Ellen M. P. Erichsen, FPSO Manager, BM-C-33 Development Project, Equinor

Ellen drew from her experience in managing the BM-C-33 FPSO project and shared insights on evaluating fit-for-purpose execution models, de-risking execution through front-end loading and exploring new ways to incorporate sustainability in FPSO projects

Audience Profiles

FPSO World Congress was attended by a healthy mix of Oil & Gas Producers, FPSO Operators, EPCs & Shipyards, and other institutions involved in FPSO project development. An increased proportion of attendance by Oil & Gas Producers such as Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron etc. highlights the importance of collaboration between different stakeholders in a project lifecycle.

A strong representation from Asia highlights the region's potential in oil production. Key players within Europe and US remains to stay as cross continent projects are aplenty in the market.

1 in 5 delegates hold C-level / Director / VP level titles, highlighting the strong caliber of our FPSO community. This year saw an increased in participation by Marine Engineers and Naval Architects as we explored project case studies with several FPSO experts.

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