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Date: 19 - 20 November 
Time: 09:00
Register by: 14. November
Location: Prof Olav Hanssens vei 10, Havtil Entrance Stavanger

Note: All attendees must bring a picture ID to attend the seminar. We only accept passport, Norwegian driving licence and national ID card (within Schengen). If you do not bring valid ID, you may be denied entry.

 

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The workshop program is offering a unique selection of the latest technological and regulatory advancements, challenges, and solutions related to legacy wells and their important role in evaluation and development of large-scale CO₂ storage projects. This event is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, authorities, students, and young professionals looking to expand their knowledge on legacy wells related topics. Don't miss out on this insightful and impactful workshop.

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Program Day 1

09:00 Registration / Mingling / Coffee

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10:00 Welcome and safety

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10:10 Keynote - CO2 storage site leakage risk – how trust can be built

Cathrine Ringstad, Bellona

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Theme: Regulations

Moderator: Rikke Bruhn, Equinor

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10:50 Regulatory requirements for well integrity for CO2 injection wells and legacy wells assessment

Nina Ringøen, Havindustritilsynet

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11:10 When will legacy well leakage (risk) require well intervention?

  Jørg Aarnes, Offshore Norge

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11:30 Legacy-well assessment through the lens of best practice, guidelines, and international standards for CO2 storage

David Buchmiller and Johnathon L. Osmond, DNV

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11:50 Lunch

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Theme: Leakage modelling / Impact assessment

Moderator: Sander Hofker Berg, Vår Energi

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12:50 Risk tolerance containment CO2 legacy wells  

Line Kristin Borgerud, Equinor

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13:10 Risk-based Assessment of Leakage Rates from Legacy Wells for CO2 Storage

Erik P. Ford / Hans Petter Lohne / Øystein Arild, NORCE

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13:30 LEGACY project: mapping, monitoring, leakage modelling and mitigation of legacy wells

  Bastien Dupuy, SINTEF

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13:50 Break

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14:20 Legacy Wells and Carbon Storage: a UK perspective, lessons learned and best practice

Matthew Farris, NSTA

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14:40 Active Seepage at Legacy Wells: Findings from the 2025 WELLFATE Survey

Stephane Polteau / Adriano Mazzini, IFE / UiO

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15:00 Break

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Theme: Monitoring

Moderator: Heather Baily, OMV

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15:30 Lowering the risk of legacy wells with a risk- & trigger-based CCS monitoring strategy

  Habib Al Khatib, Spotlight

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15:50 Legacy Wells Under the Tracer Lens: Securing CO₂ Storage for the Future 

Alexandra Makrygiannis, Resman

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16:10 Borehole wavefield monitoring in CO2 injection wells - Ensuring well Integrity and leakage detection at near-well

Amir Ghaderi, SINTEF

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16:30 Wrap-up day 1

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16:40 End day 1

Olivier Point, OMV

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19:00 Dinner at SUMO Hall Toll, Stavanger

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Program Day 2

09:00 Keynote - Sequential multi-physics models of gas/CO2 migration along well paths, faults and fractures

Philip Ringrose, NTNU

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Theme: Case Studies

Moderator: Benjamin Morgan, AkerBP
Kristoffer Engenes, Norwegian Offshore Directorate

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09:40 Presentation of legacy well strategy and risk management

Martin Rødseth, AkerBP

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10:00 9/6-1 Havstjerne P&A Design - Long term study of CCUS Cement Designs under static and cyclic CO2 conditions

Christian Allerstorfer, Harbour Energy

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10:20 4D Well Modelling to support Risk-Based well integrity assessment in CO2 Storage: Case Study of an Abandoned SideTrack

Sebastien Degroote, TotalEnergies
Morteza Sefat, Heriot-Watt University

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10:40 Breaks

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11:10 In-situ Laboratory Wellbore Cement Integrity in Simulated Field Environments for CCS: Testing and Remediation Approaches

  Amir Ghaderi, SINTEF 

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11:30 Risk Screening and Leakage Modelling: A Comprehensive Approach to Managing Legacy Wellbores for Offshore Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

Benjamin Pullen, Heriot Watt

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11:50 Quantitative Risking of CCS Projects with Legacy Wells

Pieter Pestman, Rose Subsurface Assessment

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12:30 Wrap-up Day 2 / Refelction survey

Olivier Point, OMV

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12:40 Lunch / End of conference

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The organizing committee is currently assembling an engaging program featuring contributions from industry, research institutes, and authorities, which will be published once finalized.

We look forward to seeing you in Stavanger in November!

FORCE CCS Network Group (Carbon Capture and Storage)

Organizing committee:
Rikke Elsøe Bruhn (Equinor)
Olivier Point (OMV Norge AS)
Kristoffer Engenes (Norwegian Offshore Directorate  

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FORCE seminars have previously been fully booked with waiting lists so you are encouraged to sign up as soon as you know you will attend.

Participation fees Stavanger:
FORCE members: NOK 2000,-
Non-members: NOK 4000,-
University/Students: NOK 500,-

Important information:

You can register as a FORCE member and pay "FORCE member" price if you are an employee of a member company.
All FORCE member companies are listed here.

Payment is made online by credit card or VIPPS. Please note that no refunds will be given after you have signed up.
If you for any reason cannot attend the workshop, you are welcome to send a representative, just inform the FORCE Secretariat as soon as there are changes. 

If you need to cancel your registration, please use the confirmation e-mail you received when you signed up.

If the seminar/webinar is cancelled, your payment will be refunded. 

For other questions, please contact the FORCE Secretariat

 

Norwegian Offshore Directorate org.no: 870917732