SPE ICoTA 31st European Well Intervention Conference - 18th-19th Nov

The largest and longest established Conference of its kind in Europe.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
P&J Live, E Burn Rd, Aberdeen, AB21 9FX
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Turning the Tide: Advancing Well Interventions for Tomorrow’s Energy Challenges

The 31st SPE ICoTA European Well Intervention Conference isthe largest and longest established conference of its kind in Europe. This yearwe will address industry opportunities and challenges and how innovation inwell interventions can enhance operational efficiency, improve sustainability,and maximise economic recovery.

Key Highlights

·        Quality keynote and panel sessions

·        Share knowledge and network with 10 Operators onthe Operator pavilion

·        Four innovative Technology Demos

·        Busy Exhibition showcasing latest technologies

·        Deep dive into the Innovation Award finalistsand reveal of the winner

·        Multiple networking opportunities including receptionand offsite social

·        Well Intervention Back to Basics Session for YPand Early Career Professionals

“Wellwork delivers the most effective cost per barrel,and we need to collaborate and innovate to deliver this in the North Sea.  The SPE ICoTA European Well Intervention Conference continues to be a cornerstone for collaboration and innovation in our sector. As operators, we rely on these forums to challenge conventional thinking, share real-world case studies, and accelerate the adoption of technologies that improve safety, sustainability, and performance across our assets.” Jim O’Leary, VP Wells North Sea, Mauritania, Senegal &Brazil, bp

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Keynote Sessions

Day 1

Industry Trends and the Future

  • Anya Albot, Drilling & Wells Lead, Rystad
  • Ross Cygan-Taylor, Senior Wells Engineer, NSTA
  • Geoff Aberdein, Managing Partner, True North

Day 2

The Industry Viewpoint of Europe and how innovation can improve efficiency and maximise economic recovery

  • Maurice Thomson, SVP Technical Services, Harbour Energy
  • Jim O’Leary, VP North Sea & Regions, bp
  • Rebecca Allison, COO Geothermal Wells, NZTC
  • Alan Quirke, VP Well Intervention & Integrity, Expro

 

The Operator Stand

The Operator stand will be back this year, to offer you the chance to collaborate, network and promote new and established techniques in intervention technology to a much wider group of Operators. Make sure you visit the stand and tell the Operators what you can provide. Participating Operators include:

bp, Harbour Energy, Ithaca, Aramco, TotalEnergies, Shell, Repsol, AkerBP, Serica, CNOOC

Technology Demos

Four Innovative Technology Demos will take place over both lunch breaks which will be a deep dive into their applications and benefits.

Exhibition space

The Conference will be accompanied by a major exhibition of all the latest intervention tools, technologies and services available to the market. Raise your profile and showcase your capabilities to major operators and service companies. Exhibition space will be located in the high footfall catering area. Contact admin@icota-europe.com for more information.

Turbocharge Your Career: Well Intervention Basics for Young Professionals at SPE ICoTA 2025! Day 1 – 18th November from 14:00-15:30

Are you a young professional, early career engineer, or new entrant to the oil and gas sector? Do you want to master the foundational concepts of Well Interventions and stand out from the crowd?

Join us for 6 x 15-minute, fast-paced, hands-on sessions designed to cut through the jargon and give you the essential knowledge you need! This special, informal session—separate from the main conference schedule—is perfectly structured for quick learning:

  • Short Presentations: Get the core concepts quickly.
  • Equipment Demos: See real-world tools and techniques in action.
  • Q&A Time: Get your questions answered by industry experts.

Following this session you are welcome to attend the main Networking reception from 17:00. To book to attend this session, please complete the form here

Please also note that if a full price ticket is purchased, you can invite an early career professional (≤10years in industry) for FREE. Click on tickets and you will see the free ticket to purchase. Any issues contact admin@icota-europe.com

Networking Opportunities

The main networking reception will take place in the Exhibition Hall from 1700 on Day 1. This is an excellent opportunity to network with peers, senior leaders, exhibitors and speakers. Drinks will be provided.

Following that, we will have a Social Event at Macs, UnionStreet, which all delegates are invited to. Drinks and nibbles will beprovided. Taxis will be available for booking and there will be a bus (firstcome first served) Please complete the form here to confirm your attendance.

P&J Live, E Burn Rd, Aberdeen, AB21 9FX
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Tickets - from £60 + VAT

This ticket entitles you to:

All Conference Sessions Exhibition Technology Demos Breakfast, Coffee Breaks, Lunch Networking Reception Drinks Innovation Award Drinks (Day 2 only) Parking

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