The global geopolitical chessboard is shifting rapidly—posing urgent questions for Europe’s offshore energy system. With the energy trilemma front and center—sustainability, security, and affordability—the challenge lies in balancing immediate needs with future ambitions. System integration in the North Sea is critical, but how can we make future-proof decisions while managing today’s pressing demands?

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Maximizing the Potential of North Sea Gas

As Europe seeks secure and affordable energy, gas—particularly from the North Sea—is reemerging as a transition fuel. But how can we harness its potential responsibly? Is the answer in local production paired with clean-tech solutions to minimize emissions and environmental impact?

CCS at a Turning Point

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) has the potential to bridge traditional offshore energy practices with future climate goals. But integration offshore comes with its own set of challenges. What technical, financial, and policy hurdles remain—and who will bear the cost?

Maritime Security in a New Era

Amid evolving global tensions, maritime security is climbing the agenda. The North Sea, as a strategic and economic hub, is under renewed scrutiny. How can the offshore supply chain leverage its expertise to bolster defense and resilience in these uncertain times?