The 26th North Sea Decommissioning Conference 2027
Welcome to the
26th North Sea Decommissioning Conference 2027
(08) 09 -10 February 2027
Clarion Hotel Air, Sola – Stavanger, Norway
The NPF Decommissioning Conference is an annual forum for Oil & Gas industry leaders to address key decommissioning topics within the wider context of the upstream business.
Early Bird Pricing Now Available
Student sponsor
Aker Solutions and NPF especially welcome students.
To apply for free attendance, please send a short application to Project Manager, hanne.hernes@npf.no. Please include your Educational institution, Study program, Degree and how far you have progressed in your education.

Exhibit
Slettet:Take this opportunity to present your company and services. The exhibition fee includes exhibition space in the breakout area outside the conference hall. For more information, please se below in the section for Practical Information.
Partnership
Becoming a partner at the North Sea Decommissioning Conference 2027 is a great opportunity to raise your company profile and engage in the conference.
Partnership Options:
- Main Partner
- Student Partner
- Pre-event Partner, Monday night
- Coffee Break Partner
- Conference Dinner Partner
For details, please contact NPF Project Manager, Hanne Hernes, e-mail: hanne.hernes@npf.no
Signing up for the Conference by e-mail
If you have difficulty registering a candidate for the conference in our online booking system, please send a mail for registration to: hanne.hernes@npf.no
The following registration information is needed: Candidate name, business title and email address. Attending pre-event on Monday night? (Yes/No). Invoice address and/or if you prefer to receive a link for card payment.
Members of the Program Committee
Bjørn Kahrs, CEO – Norwegian Offshore Technology
Johannes Thrane, Chief Sustainability & Communications Officer and Head of Special Projects – AF Offshore Decom
Thor Erling Haug, Project Director | Field Decommissioning Projects – Equinor
Thomas Brown, Project Manager | Decommissioning – Aker BP
Gry Haga, VP Modifications and Decommissioning – OKEA
Mette Elise Vintermyr, Principal Engineer – Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority
Sinan Zahirian, Business Development Manager | Decommissioning – Aker Solutions
Gerard Toh, Commercial Manager – Heerema Marine Contractors Nederland SE
Johanna Fjeld Hansen, Rådgiver – Ministry of Energy
Welcome!
On behalf of the Programme Committee,
Bjørn Kahrs
Chair of Program Committee
Program
Monday 08. February
Welcome to the Evening Gathering at the Conference Hotel

Tuesday 09. February
Registration
Welcome!
End of Day 1
Aperitif and Conference Dinner, including entertainment
Wednesday 10. February
Welcome and Opening Day 2
End of Conference
Practical information
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Conference language: English
Venue: Clarion Hotel Air. Utsolaarmen 16, 4055 Sola
Membership of the Norwegian Petroleum Society (NPF): If you want to receive the member price, please register here first: https://npf.medlemssystem.com/registration. One-year membership for conference participants is NOK 1,100. Reduced membership fees apply for young professionals under the age of 34, students and seniors.
Conference Fee – Early Bird:
- NOK 11.500 + 25% VAT for NPF personal members
- NOK 13.500 + 25% VAT for others
The conference fee includes:
- Coffee/tea
- Lunches
- Conference Dinner Tuesday night
- Access to approved presentations after end of conference.
!Special Offer! Participants aged under 30 are eligible for a 30% discount on the Conference Fee. Please contact the Project Manager for further information and discount codes.
Icebreaker Monday night is not included in the conference fee and must be chosen separately when registering. Fee is NOK 700 plus 25% VAT. Food and drinks to be served.
Signing up for the Conference by mail. If you have difficulty registering a candidate for the conference on our online booking system, please send an E-mail to: hanne.hernes@npf.no
The following registration information is needed: Candidate name, business title and email address. Attending pre-event on Monday night? Yes/No. Invoice address and if you prefer to receive a link for card payment or an invoice?
Exhibition Stand
Exhibition Fee: NOK 15.000 (+25% VAT).
The Exhibition Fee includes exhibition space in the breakout area outside the conference hall. This is the area where all coffeebreaks will take place.
Signing up for an exhibition stand requires one regular conference participant. The stand is ordered as an additional option in the form for registering a participant, you just tick off an extra box. The cost of the Exhibition Stand comes in addition to Conference Fee.
Each exhibition space is 2m wide x 1m deep giving space for 1x conference table and 2 roll-ups . A conference table, 2 chairs and access to electricity are included and provided, you bring your own roll-ups.
We will present your logo on the conference webpage and in the conference program.
Accommodation: Clarion Hotel Air, Sola. Hotel accommodation is not included in the conference fee. Price per night (incl. breakfast) is 1845 NOK, incl. VAT, for single room. To receive the applicable room rate, please use this link when making your reservation. Kindly note that the link is valid until 25 January 2027.
Payment: Payment can be made upon registration by credit card (Master Card/Visa/AmEx) or by invoice. If the invoice needs to be changed due to wrong or missing information there will added a fee of NOK 150 to the total amount. All international payments must be approved before the conference starts.
Conference paper: Presentations from the conference will be available after the end of the conference. Delegates will be informed when available via e-mail.
Program changes: It is sometimes necessary to change the timing of the programme. The conference organiser will not be liable for any such unavoidable changes.
Cancellations: Cancellations must be received in writing at the latest 14 days prior to the conference start, and will be subject to a cancellation fee NOK 2.000 unless a substitute delegate is offered. After this date, the full registration fee will apply, however, substitutions will still be accepted. Substitutions for registered delegates may be made at any time, but we would appreciate prior notification.
In case of cancellation of the conference by the Norwegian Petroleum Society (NPF), the participant will be refunded the conference fee and/or the exhibition fee. Other expenses the participants may incur are not refunded and are not the responsibility of NPF.
Force majeure: Events beyond the control of the NPF – for example, but not limited to, extreme weather conditions, acts of war, terrorism, transportation shut-down (strikes or accidents), government regulation or advisory including travel warnings, serious illness or epidemics that makes it impossible to fulfill the obligations of conducting the conference entitle NPF to cancel the event without liability.
Contact: For further information please contact: Norwegian Petroleum Society, Project Manager Hanne Hernes, tel. +47 404 52 327, E-mail: hanne.hernes@npf.no