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The seminar was held on the day of the anniversary,
Wednesday 9 September. It clearly was a large seminar
with 12 speakers concerned with breakthrough
technology developments in ocean space.
FROM THE PROGRAM:
–
Introduction:
Eivind Hiis Hauge
, president NTVA
– introduced program leader
Steinar Mediaas
, formerly
with Norwegian Broadcasting
–
Norway’s challenges and possibilities when activity
level and income from the oil and gas sector decline.
Tore Ulstein
, Norwegian Confederation of Enterprise
(NHO) president and Ulstein Group technical director
– The maritime industries have compelling historical
examples and thrilling future challenges
Henrik O. Madsen,
former managing director, DNV GL
– Technological paradigm shift in offshore
industry developments
• Key breakthrough technologies in petroleum and
energy industries.
Lars Høier,
research director,
Statoil ASA
•
Key breakthrough technologies in energy production
at sea.
Gaute Tjensvoll,
Development Manager,
Fred Olsen Fogear
NTVA Technology Forum 2015:
Breakthrough technology in ocean space
• Key breakthrough technologies in in the fishing
industry.
Vegar Johansen,
managing director SINTEF
Fisheries and Aquaculture
– Technologies for developing new offshore industries
• Food from the sea.
Edel Oddny Elvevoll,
professor,
The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø
• New marine industries.
Karl A. Almås,
former
managing director, SINTEF Fisheries and
Aquaculture
– Enabling technologies
• Nanotechnology/materials.
Helge Weman,
professor, NTNU
• Biotechnology/digital techniques
Stig Omholt,
professor, NTNU
• Robotics
Aksel A. Transeth,
senior researcher, SINTEF ICT
• Manufacturing
Geir Ringen,
director of production technology
research, SINTEF Raufoss Manufacturing
– Technology as a competitive advantage in ocean space
development. What’s needed?
Asgeir Johan Sørensen,
professor, NTNU
– Panel discussion and conclusions.