5th Annual Offshore Power Cable Engineering and Reliability Forum

27th - 28th February 2019 in Amsterdam, Netherlands

WHY ATTEND THE FORUM

Rethinking Cable Operating Practices, Reducing Cost and Increasing Efficiency & Performance

speakers

interactive sessions

panel discussions

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Hurry Up! Only seats left

About the forum

This exclusive BIS forum brings together key experts from the wind power community globally to discuss the current challenges in risks, cost reduction, cable protection and life extension in order to identify best practices. It will showcase real practical examples on what the industry can do to produce optimized solution across the board with regards to survey, burial, engineering, installation, protection, and repair and explore new areas of innovation & techniques for cost reduction. This event provides a unique platform to exchange ideas, network with key representatives from the offshore wind power community and exchange experience to successfully master offshore power cable & installation, maintenance, protection and repair processes.

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„The conference was very interesting, many good speakers and interesting presentations. This exceeded my expectations and proved to be a valuable learning experience.“

Mick M. – Mutual Energy/Moyle Interconnector

„I was impressed by the organization of the conference, by the speakers and content and by the lively participation of the delegates.“

Joseph V. – Enemalta Corp.

„BIS Group provided a well assembled group of professionals on a range of topics in the area which greatly improved my knowledge“

Ryan A. – AECOM

"Effective, focused, high-level event. It is an industry reference.“

Antonio I. – TERNA

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT FORUM

Topics

Setting the Standard: New Approaches to Cable Modelling
The Challenges of Installing Offshore Wind Array Cables over the Winter
Optimize Offshore Power Cable Availability
Recent Developments in Multi-Functional Cable Protection Methods
Minimizing Risks of Power Cable
On-line Cable Monitoring System
Exploring the Options for Depth of Burial Survey in Challenging Coastal Environments

Forum Summary

2 days – interactive sessions, workshops, panel discussions, networking & experience exchange
Expert speakers - industry leading companies, thought leaders
Attendees - limited number with high-level participation
Technical and business aspects in one format

Key Learning Benefits

Gain an understanding of UXO risks to cable installation projects
Learn how UXO can be managed effectively to reduce risks in accordance with ALARP
Understanding how to de-risk your project and lock in profit margins
Utilising the services provided by specialist weather brokers and insurers to optimise your tender bidding process
Understand the needs for early investigations and impact on project execution
Understand the principle process from investigation to clearance
Understand overall cable condition and how to extend the lifespan
Explore condition monitoring tools and techniques to ensure cable reliability
Improve cable protection and repair management to prevent cable damages
Gain valuable insight into the latest survey and laying techniques
Analyze the importance of using real time data to prevent failures and improve cable reliability

Industries participating

Energy Utilities
Power and Wind Generators/Developers
Cable Manufacturers and Installation Companies
Cable Component Companies
Contractors, Consultants & Advisory Services
Regulators and Governing Bodies
Insurance companies

Who should attend?

Representatives Invited:

Vice Presidents
Directors
Chief Risk Officers
Heads
Managers
Engineers
Consultants

Areas of responsibility:

Offshore Cable Projects
Operations and Maintenance
Network Planning
Cable Inspection, Monitoring and Repair
Assets Management
Offshore Grid Integration and Connection
Electrical Engineering

08:00

Registration and Morning Coffee

08:30