Amrita Sen - oil price can hit 60 dollars early 2017

Amrita Sen, Chief Oil Analyst at Energy Aspects, believes oil prices could hit 60 dollars a barrel as early as the second quarter of 2017. Why? OPEC will honour the cuts agreed on 30 November, led by Saudi Arabia, who has realised it needs higher global oil prices in order to induce domestic transition and to prevent a severe supply crunch in the coming years.

Statoil’s John Knight chairs Conference Committee for ONS 2018

We are happy to announce that John Knight, EVP Global Strategy and Business Development at Statoil, will chair the ONS 2018 Conference Committee. “Be prepared to be surprised,” says Knight about the 2018 conference.

Second largest ONS ever!

“ONS 2016 has exceeded our expectations with 65 718 visitors in total! I am very pleased that we managed to gather so many people in Stavanger this year. The high participation demonstrates an optimism in the industry and confirms that ONS is a key meeting place for fostering new business in a time of transition,” says President and CEO of ONS, Leif Johan Sevland.

Winners of ONS 2016 Best Stand Awards

Norwegian Petroleum Directorate/Ministry of Petroleum and Energy were appointed winners for stands 50 square meters or larger, while Vestteknikk were selected winner for stands smaller than 50 square meters.

Winners ONS Innovation Awards: TechInvent and Island Offshore/Centrica

TechInvent and Island Offshore/Centrica were announced winners of the ONS 2016 Innovation Awards, at the Innovation Awards Ceremony Tuesday 30 August.

The theme for ONS 2016 was Transition, and was the inspiration for the ONS Artist for 2016, Marit Victoria Wulff Andreassen. Her artwork was displayed outdoors in the festival area in the harbour of Stavanger.