A showcase of decommissioning solutions and innovations, offering the opportunity to hear from cross-industry speakers and to network with industry professionals.
Decom Live events provide a platform to network, demonstrate equipment and technology, and share ideas and good practice.
Decom Mission will welcome delegates to Port of Blyth’s Battleship Wharf Terminal, the home of the Port of Blyth’s 2.3HA decommissioning facility which is operated in partnership with Thompsons of Prudhoe.
The event will showcase a wide range of decommissioning solutions and innovations, offering the opportunity to hear from cross-industry speakers and to network with industry professionals.
Sponsorship opportunities are available. View them here, and get in touch with events@decommission.net for more information and to book.
Battleship Wharf Terminal, Port of Blyth
Visiting
Get face-to-face with suppliers, equipment and technology at Decom Live. The event will feature a closer look at the decommissioning site at the Port of Blyth as well as outdoor and indoor exhibitors.
Exhibiting
Exhibit at Decom Live and showcase your company to trade professionals and industry leaders. With indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces available, our flexible stands can be adjusted to suit your needs.
Tickets and Exhibition Pricing
Decom Mission Member Prices | ||
Delegate Ticket | £50.00 | |
Exhibition Space Marquee 3x3m | £350.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets, 6″ table, tablecloth and 2 chairs |
Exhibition Space Outside up to 25m² | £350.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets |
Exhibition Space Outside up to 50m² | £500.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets |
Exhibition Space Outside over 50m² | £650.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets |
Non-member Prices | ||
Delegate Ticket | £90.00 | |
Exhibition Space Marquee 3x3m | £525.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets, 6” table and tablecloth and 2 chairs |
Exhibition Space Outside up to 25m² | £525.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets |
Exhibition Space Outside up to 50m² | £750.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets |
Exhibition Space Outside over 50m² | £975.00 | Includes 2 delegate tickets |
Decom Live at Port of Blyth will be held at:
Battleship Wharf terminal, North Blyth, NE24 1SD
Accommodation
The Commissioners Quay Inn is the most convenient accommodation nearby, and will host a Decom Mission social evening on Monday 25th September, for those that have travelled for the event.
A 10% discount for event delegates is available for the nights of 25th and 26th September 2023. A credit/debit card is required at the time of booking to secure the reservation. To book, please call 0191 580 3610, and quote “Decom Mission” to apply the discount.
Alternatively, the Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park is 6 miles from Blyth.
Event Schedule
Monday 25th September
Exhibition set-up | 0900-1700
Battleship Wharf terminal, North Blyth, NE24 1SD
Social evening (pre-reserve and PYOW) | 1900-2200
The Commissioners Quay Inn, Quay Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 3AF
Tuesday 26th September
SESSION 1: Setting the scene
Registration, Networking and Exhibitions | 0900-0930
Welcome and Site Safety | 0930-0940
Alasdair Kerr, Port of Blyth
Introduction | 0940-0950
Sam Long, Decom Mission
Port of Blyth activity | 0950-1005
Alasdair Kerr, Port of Blyth
A-Fields Decommissioning | 1005-1020
Chris Dobson, Thompsons of Prudhoe
Upcoming Decommissioning Project in the UKCS | 1020-1030
Sylvia Buchan, North Sea Transition Authority
Exhibition time | 1030-1115
SESSION 2: Operator’s perspective
A-fields & Ensign Decommissioning Journey | 1115-1135
Ceri Wheaton, Spirit Energy
Roles of Ports in Decommissioning | 1135-1155
Fraser McWilliam, CNOOC International
Exhibition time | 1155-1330
SESSION 3: Emerging issues / Potential solutions
Panel session – Challenges with transboundary shipment of radioactive materials | 1330-1430
Chair: Bill Cattanach, North Sea Transition Authority
Panellists:
- David Ogilvie, Scottish Environment Protection Agency
- Derek Richardson, Tradebe Scotoil
- Tom Koerner, Thomsons of Prudhoe
- Ceri Wheaton, Spirit Energy
FPSO Dismantling Opportunities
Tba, Swan Hunter
Exhibition time | 1430-1500
SESSION 4: Preparing for the future
Developing the Workforce of the Future | 1500-1515
Paul Parry, Port Training Services
Exhibition time | 1515-1630
Close Comments | 1630
Sam Long, Decom Mission
Exhibition Dismantle | 1630-onwards
Wednesday 27th September
Offshore Renewables Energy Catapult Visit (pre-reserve) | 1000-1230
Offshore House, Albert St, Blyth NE24 1LZ
Introduction to and tour of ORE Catapult’s world leading test facilities at the National Renewable Energy Centre, to include:
- 100m blade test facility
- 15mw power train facility
- High voltage laboratory
- Digital, Autonomous & Robotics Engineering Centre