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AN INTEGRATED AND RESILIENT NORTH SEA
1 and 2 June 2026

6.15 pm to 7.00 pm

MONDAY 1 JUNE - Welcome drinks reception

All conference attendees are invited to gather for a welcome drinks reception to kick start the North Sea CCS & Hydrogen Summit 2026.

7.00 pm to 9.30 pm

MONDAY 1 JUNE - Welcome dinner

All conference attendees are invited to join OEUK for dinner in the Sheraton Grand Ballroom. This will provide an opportunity to further discussions with other conference attendees and listen to a fire-side chat between David Whitehouse, CEO of Offshore Energies UK and Rich Denny, Managing Director, Northern Endurance Partnership.

AN INTEGRATED AND RESILIENT NORTH SEA
Tuesday 2 June 2026

8.00 am to 8.30 a.m

Registration opens

Exhibition & catering available

OPENING PLENARY

Welcome & introduction
  • Enrique Cornejo, Head of Energy Policy, Offshore Energies UK

Welcome & introduction

An Integrated and Resilient North Sea
  • Gwen Jackson-Johns, Senior Consultant, DNV

An Integrated and Resilient North Sea

9.30 am to 10.00 am

Refreshments break and exhibition visit

PARALLEL SESSION 1

Delegates to self-select which conference stream they wish to attend

THE EVOLVING BUSINESS CASE FOR CCS

Ballroom

Session sponsor
  • 10.00 am

Introduction & scene setter

  • Navid Akram, DESNZ
Morecambe Net Zero; National Wealth Fund Investment Unlocking CCS
  • Matt Browell-Hook, ExCom Director; Energy Transition, Spirit Energy

Morecambe Net Zero; National Wealth Fund Investment Unlocking CCS

  • Tanisha Beebee, Head of CCS Policy and Advocacy, Harbour Energy
  • Martin York, Storegga
10.45 am to 11.00 am

Panel Session

Our speakers will be joined by
- Scott Robertson, Chief Commercial Officer, Carbon Circle

  • gallery

PIONEERING PROJECTS IN HYDROGEN

One Space Suite

Session sponsor
  • 10.00 am

Introduction & scene setter

Bacton BH2 Clean Energy Hub – Hydrogen to Power and Industry at Scale
  • Richard Sheppard, Bacton BH2 Director, Summit Energy Evolution Limited

Bacton BH2 Clean Energy Hub – Hydrogen to Power and Industry at Scale

10.45 am to 11.00 am

Panel Session

PARALLEL SESSION 2

Delegates to self-select which conference stream they wish to attend

PIONEERING PROJECTS IN CCS

Ballroom

Session sponsor
Introduction & scene setter
  • 11.00 am
  • Matt Browell-Hook, ExCom Director; Energy Transition, Spirit Energy

Introduction & scene setter

  • Alessandro Barberis, Managing Director, Bacton CCS Ltd & Eni Tellus CCS Ltd
  • Rich Denny, Managing Director, Northern Endurance Partnership
Project Greensand: From final investment decision to initial commercial operation
  • Kurt Jager Lykke, Head of Business DK, INEOS Energy

Project Greensand: From final investment decision to initial commercial operation

  • Alexander Vink, Commercial Director CCS, Gasunie
  • Gjermund Stakland, Asset Manager – Northern Lights, Equinor ASA
11.55 am to 12.20 pm

Panel Session

THE EVOLVING BUSINESS CASE FOR HYDROGEN

One Space Suite

Session sponsor
  • 11.00 am

Introduction & scene setter

  • Gavin Templeton, Chief Executive Officer, Veri Energy
  • Gary Humber, Strategy and Business Development Director, Kellas Midstream
11.55 am to 12.20 pm

Panel Session

12.20 pm to 1.30 pm

Lunch break and exhibition visit

PARALLEL SESSION 3

Delegates to self-select which conference stream they wish to attend

ONE BASIN, HARMONISED STANDARDS - CCS

Ballroom

Session sponsor
Introduction & Scene Setter
  • 1.30 pm
  • Jørg Aarnes, Manager CCS and Hydrogen, Offshore Norge

Introduction & Scene Setter

Guideline for CO2 Specification in CCUS Value Chains
  • Craig McKay, Energy Transition Lead EMEA, Wood

Guideline for CO2 Specification in CCUS Value Chains

  • Expro
From the North Sea to Global CCS: What Harmonised Standards Need to Solve
  • Ivan Gutierrez, CEO, OGC Energy

From the North Sea to Global CCS: What Harmonised Standards Need to Solve

  • Eva Leinwather, Technical Manager CCUS, Energy Institute
2.15 pm to 2.30 pm

Panel Session

DE-RISKING MECHANISMS AND THE TRANSITION TO SELF-SUSTAINING MARKETS - HYDROGEN

One Space Suite

Session sponsor
  • 1.30 pm

Introduction & Scene Setter

  • Katie Spencer, Head of Supply Chain Transactions, GB Energy
2.15 pm to 2.30 pm

Panel Session

PARALLEL SESSION 4

Delegates to self-select which conference stream they wish to attend

DE-RISKING MECHANISMS AND THE TRANSITION TO SELF-SUSTAINING MARKETS - CCS

Ballroom

Session sponsor
Introduction & scene setter
  • 2.30 pm
  • Iain Martin, CCUS Technology Lead, Net Zero Technology Centre

Introduction & scene setter

  • Eddie McAvinchey, Scotland Director, National Wealth Fund
CCUS Enabling Infrastructure
  • James McAreavey, Global Head of CCUS, Xodus

CCUS Enabling Infrastructure

  • Alistair Black, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright

  • Joseph Dutton, Energy Innovation Lead, Axis Insurance

3.15 pm to 3.30 pm

Panel Session

ONE BASIN, HARMONISED STANDARDS - HYDROGEN

One Space Suite

Session sponsor
  • 2.30 pm

Introduction & scene setter

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

3.15 pm to 3.30 pm

Panel Session

3.30 pm to 4.00 pm

Refreshments break and exhibition visit

CLOSING PLENARY

Introduction to the Leadership Panel
  • 4.00 pm
  • Enrique Cornejo, Head of Energy Policy, Offshore Energies UK

Introduction to the Leadership Panel

  • Alistair Macfarlane, Head of UK Carbon Transportation & Storage, North Sea Transition Authority

  • Joost Hooghiem, Director CCS, EBN

4.25 pm to 4.50 pm

Panel Session

4.50 pm to 5.00 pm

Thanks and Close

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