Equinor to participate in offshore wind conferences in Japan
We are happy to inform you that Equinor employees have some opportunities to have a speech or join panel discussion at well-known offshore wind conferences in Japan.
Equinor, as a leading company in the energy transition, has been deeply involved in floating offshore wind development. We are very happy to share our knowledge and experience on the floating offshore wind development and energy trilemma which the global economy faces, and contribute to creating fair and attractive offshore wind market in Japan.
- Wind Expo
Time and date：14:30～15:40, 15th September, 2023
Venue：Makuhari Messe
Speech title：Floating Offshore Wind and Its Potential Contribution to the Energy Transition
Speaker：Marc Courtemanche/ Country Manager, Equinor Japan G.K.
2．Ocean technology Forum Sympodium
Time and date：16:25～17:25, 15th September, 2023
Venue：Online
Speech title：Realization of floating offshore wind in Japan (Panel discussion)
Speaker：Junji Shimazaki / Principal Structural Engineer, Equinor Japan G.K.
Event link：東京大学大学院 環境モデリング総合学研究室 (u-tokyo.ac.jp) (Japanese only)
3．Global Offshore Wind Summit Japan
Time and date：13:30～14:50, 13th October, 2023
Venue：Kitakyushu International Conference Center
Speech title：Development Status of Floating Offshore Wind Power, Issues and Prospects for Institutional Design
Speaker：Ingunn Svegården/ SVP APAC Renewables, Equinor ASA
Event link：Speaker｜GLOBAL OFFSHORE WIND SUMMIT - JAPAN 2023 (gows-j.com)
4．Techno-Ocean 2023
Time and date：5th October, 2023
Venue：Kobe Convention Center Building 2
Speech title：Industrialization of offshore wind towards net zero
Speaker：Junji Shimazaki / Principal Structural Engineer, Equinor Japan G.K.
Event link：Plenary Session | Techno-Ocean 2023
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