1330 hrs – 1430hrs GMT

Our speaker for the webinar, Cameron McNatt is the Co-founder and Managing Director of Mocean Energy Ltd. He is an experienced innovator in ocean energy with a 15-year track record of business success and academic excellence. For the past 6 years as Managing Director, he and co-founder, Chris Retzler, have led Mocean Energy, developing novel wave energy technologies with application in O&G and other offshore sectors. He has a Master of Ocean Engineering degree from Oregon State University and a PhD from the University of Edinburgh.  Prior to undertaking these post-graduate studies, Cameron worked as a naval architect writing software for ship simulations. He also has a BSc from Yale University, majoring in electrical engineering, and is a keen sailor who has crossed the Atlantic under sail.

Mocean Energy are currently riding the second (or maybe third) wave of wave energy technology development and commercialisation. In this webinar, Cameron will discuss Mocean’s approach to developing wave energy technology and how it differs technically and commercially from prior developments. He will also describe Mocean’s experience in the Wave Energy Scotland programme including their recent project to build and at-sea testing of their Blue X prototype.

The webinar will have a 40min presentation followed by a 15min Q&A session.

1800hrs – 1930hrs  BST

Join SUT+ for an informal job-seeking support session where members of the committee will draw on their own experience to provide advice on: Careers & Job Fairs, CVs, Assessment Centres, and Job Interviews. An ideal event for students and graduates seeking professional employment.

This event is free to attend but booking is essential.

Webinar on Tuesday 19th October 2021 at 1200hrs GST (GMT+4)

Keith Broughton at Beazley will introduce subsea equipment insurance, essentially what is covered and what is not, as well as the types of equipment and dive systems insured.

Brian Boahene from DWF will identify the challenges often faced by Contractors with what is often considered insured, but may not be, including project vs own equipment insurance.

Q&A

Event chaired by Spencer Clark, SUT Middle East and Director Lloyd Warwick, Abu Dhabi

Lloyd Warwick International is a specialist loss adjusting and claim management company serving the global insurance business.

DWF’s offering in the Middle East is centred around Financial Services, insurance and the Energy sectors. The team in Dubai are able to assist clients in all aspects of legal work in these sectors.

Beazley are a group of global insurance professionals operating in the London market and specialising in marine, property, data breach and life insurance.

Click to Join the Middle East SUT community

Event sponsored by Beazley, DWF and Lloyd Warwick

20:00 – 23:30 BST

Fancy yourself as a pub quiz pundit? Or do you just fancy a pint?

Whether you’re a quiz master or a quiz disaster, join us for the comeback of our annual SUT+ pub quiz night on Thursday, the 14th of October, for a chance to win the cash prize

Teams can be made up of 3-5 people, with a £5 entry fee per person. Entry fees go towards the cash prize and food will be served during the evening.

Tickets are available at the door – but please book online so you don’t miss out!

0900 -1300hrs (BST)  GMT+ 1 on both 19th & 20th October 2021.

Building on our international reputation for ocean and marine engineering and science training, the SUT is launching a new short course in Offshore Wind Renewable Energy, in conjunction with Cranfield University.

The course is designed for:

• Professional non-engineers who would benefit from understanding the offshore wind energy industry
• Engineers and technical staff who are new to this sector or making the transition from another industry

The course will be delivered over two online interactive 4-hour sessions by Industry and academic experts, with an emphasis on the practical applications. Click the names below read more about our speakers.

1. Introduction/General about the SUT
   Judith Patten MBE, President SUT, and Project Director, All-Energy
2. Wind and the Net Zero Challenge inc Deepwater Floating Potential
   Miriam Noonan, Manager, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult (ORE Catapult)
3. Planning, Environmental Studies, and Approvals
   Kat Route- Stephens, Senior Consultant, MarineSpace
4. MetOcean/Weather: UK and NW Europe Focus inc Deepwater for Floating Technology
   Jo Elver- Evans, Business Development Manager, Partrac
5. Fixed Bottom Offshore Structure Design and Integrity
   Phil Hart, Professor and Director Energy and Power, Cranfield University
6. Offshore Site Investigation and Seabed Site Foundations
   Mick Cook, Director, MCL and SUT, past chair SUT OSIG Committee
   Dave Brookes, Past President and Director SUT
7. Construction and Cables
   Michael Stephenson, The Renewables Consulting Group
8. Floating Wind Structures
   Úna Brosnan, Offshore New Markets Manager, Mainstream Renewable Power, Co-Chair, Friends of Floating Wind; and RenewableUK Board member
9. Completion, Post Installation, and Ongoing Operation
   Dave Brookes Past President and Director SUT

Cost (excluding VAT where chargeable)

SUT Members £325 (EEEGR, OES and EIC members will also benefit from the discounted member price)
Non-Members £415

CPD Credits will be available

Registration for this course has now closed.