Events
Offshore Northern Seas (ONS)
Offshore Northern Seas (ONS), a global energy forum, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. Every other year, ONS welcomes thousands of world-leading experts, business leaders and decision-makers to discuss trends, strategies and leadership questions needed to make progress towards a new energy future.
This conference is a world leading venue for discussions on energy, technology and innovation and is a driver in the energy transition. A separate location is dedicated to renewable energy, carbon capture and storage, and powerful energy carriers such as hydrogen and batteries. More than 60,000 attendees, 1,000+ speakers and 1,000+ exhibitors from 100 countries will gather for a week to discuss new energy solutions, decarbonization, conventional energy, innovation, technology and security under the theme “IMAGINE”.
The Trade Commissioner Service will be on site to provide its services to Canadian clients, including:
- Provide information on ONS 2024 and related travel and participation questions
- Provide information on doing business with Norway, including sector intelligence
- Provide information and key contacts for Norwegian entities based on the client’s interests
- Host a business reception for networking between Canadian and Norwegian entities
An Atlantic Canada trade mission will also be led by the Province of Newfoundland & Labrador and Energy NL. Energy NL members interested in participating in ONS can contact Andrew Coates with the Department of Industry, Energy and Technology via [email protected]. For more information and to sign up for the conference, visit ONS 2024.
**Note that accommodation in Stavanger is very limited so it would be best to book your room now if you haven’t already done so.**
Why your organization should participate
- Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets
- Gain insights and market intelligence
- Increase visibility of your product or service
- Meet academic or research entities
- Meet key commercial entities, industry players, and potential buyers, investors and/or partners
- Meet key regulatory bodies
- Receive on-the-ground assistance from the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY THE TRADE COMMISSIONER SERVICE
Networking event
The Trade Commissioner, Tone Nymoen ([email protected]), specializes in the cleantech and oil and gas sectors for the Oslo market and can provide information on this event and other local events that you are considering, as well as advice on business development in the region. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service offers services free of charge to Canadian exporters and companies that meet our client criteria.
*There will be many networking and social events in Stavanger throughout the week, which Tone can provide further information on as well.
