Dr. Francis Akogwu Alu is an Information Security Analyst Cybercrimes and cyber-attacks in the guise of phishing and smishing have become a regular occurrence in various jurisdictions ranging from the first world to the third world and even the fourth world. The activities of these cybercriminals are on the increase …
Read More »Global Technology Company SLB Opens New Office in Windhoek, Namibia
SLB, a global technology company, officially inaugurated its new office in Windhoek, Namibia. Operating for more than 50 years in Namibia, SLB is continuing its commitment to delivering on the country’s energy ambition by driving new frontier exploration and development, both on and offshore, while adapting to the ever-evolving needs …
Read More »Google and EDPR Partner on 500 MW AC Environmental Justice Program, Marking the Largest Corporate Backing of Distributed Solar in the United States
Google and EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC ( EDPR NA DG), the distributed generation (DG) business unit of EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), are pleased to announce the signing of a framework agreement supporting more than 80 distributed solar PV projects totaling 500 MWAC. The deal aligns with an environmental …
Read More »Houston Food Bank Selected as Beneficiary for 2023 OTC Distinguished Achievement Awards Reception
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is proud to select the Houston Food Bank as the beneficiary of the Distinguished Achievement Awards Reception. OTC chose the Houston Food Bank this year as rising costs and inflation are impacting food budgets for individuals and families across the city. OTC will host the …
Read More »HYTORC Earns 2 Offshore Technology Conference Spotlight on New Technology™ Small Business Awards
HYTORC, the oldest and most recognized manufacturer of industrial bolting systems in the world, will receive two Spotlight on New Technology™ Small Business Awards during the 2022 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas, May 2-5. With these two honors, HYTORC has received four Spotlight on New Technology awards since …
Read More »23rd World Petroleum Congress Opens in Houston
The 23rd World Petroleum Congress got underway in Houston, with over 5,000 participants from over 70 countries attending in person in the energy capital of the world. Proceedings opened with a special opening keynote session featuring remarks from Houston Mayor the Hon. Sylvester Turner, David M. Turk, Deputy Secretary at …
Read More »HYTORC Earns Prestigious Offshore Technology Conference Spotlight on New Technology™ Small Business Award
HYTORC, the oldest and most recognized manufacturer of industrial bolting systems in the world, will receive a Spotlight on New Technology™ Small Business Award during the 2021 Offshore Technology Conference today in Houston, Texas. The company won the award for its HYTORC J-Washer. The J-Washer takes the HYTORC Reaction Washer …
Read More »OTC and NAPE Announce Historic ‘Synergy in Energy’ Partnership
Two of the most prominent energy conferences in the world–the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) and NAPE Summit–announced a first-of-its-kind “Synergy in Energy” partnership. Both events will be held in Houston in August 2021, and guests will be able to purchase a combo pass allowing full access to both conferences. The …
Read More »OTC Recognizes Ronald Yeung and Petrobras’ Buzios Project for Distinguished Achievement
The 2020 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Board of Directors selects Professor Ronald W. Yeung, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, as the recipient of the Distinguished Achievement Award for Individuals, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for its Búzios Project as the recipient of the Distinguished Achievement Award for Companies, Organizations, and …
Read More »Offshore Technology Conference Selects United Against Human Trafficking as 2020 Beneficiary
Plans for the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) are well underway, and conference leadership is kicking off its activities with exciting news. The OTC Executive Advisory Board has selected United Against Human Trafficking (UAHT) as the 2020 beneficiary for its Distinguished Achievement Awards event. The mission of United Against Human Trafficking …
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