CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF OTC?

JUST ADD ICE!1,300 attendees from 23 countries attended the inaugural ATC — make plans to join us this year!

OTC’s Arctic Technology Conference is returning to Houston for ATC 2012. The burgeoning Arctic arena offers a host of opportunities for companies that can solve the complex environmental, physical and regulatory challenges it presents.

ATC 2012 will include a highly specialized technical program, networking events and an exhibition — all designed to help ensure that oil and gas professionals throughout the world are prepared to succeed in these challenging Arctic arenas.

ATC will convene 3-5 December 2012 in at the George R. Brown Convention Center with Chair John Hogg, MGM Energy Corporation.

Five Invited Panels •Flow Assurance and Arctic Production•Regulatory Panel•Oil Spills Prevention and Preparedness•Drilling Waste Management Offshore•Future Directions for R&D between

Industry and Academia

Sessions for the Technical Program will include:•Plenary Session •Overview: Oil and Gas Activities in the

Russian Arctic•Arctic Frontier Basin: Applications of

Technology•Arctic Frontier Basins: Resource

Potential•Arctic Geophysics•Drilling Technologies in the Arctic•Floating Production Structures•Pipeline Installation•Pipeline Technologies•Structure Foundations•Unmanned System Technology for

Arctic Waters•Ice•Ice Detection and Measurement of Ice

Properties •Ice Load Prediction and Modeling•Measurement of Ice Properties•Metocean, Forecasting and Weather•Ice Management and Monitoring•Performance of Icebreakers and Ice

Class Vessels•Shipping and Transport•Arctic Oil Spill Preparedness•Codes and Standards•EER, Emissions and Discharge

REGISTRATIONOPENS THIS SUMMER

www.ArcticTechnologyConference.org

3-5 December • George R. Brown Convention Center • Houston

ExhibitionIf you’re looking for suppliers or the latest technologies available

for the Arctic, you won’t want to miss the ATC exhibition. Meet

face-to-face with vendors, compare products and services, and

see the latest offerings. While you’re on the exhibition hall floor

you can view the poster session and enjoy refreshment breaks.

For Exhibition information, email Mike Taylor at mtaylor@aapg.org

•52 exhibitors from 9 countries (in 78 booths)•1,300+ attendees from 23 countries•130+ Technical Presentations in four tracks•Poster presentations•14 Endorsing and sponsoring organizations

ATC 2011 BY THE NUMBERS

Endorsing Organizations

About ATC The Houston-based Offshore Technology Conference’s (OTC) Arctic Technology Conference is managed by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

American Institute ofMining, Metallurgical, and

Petroleum Engineers (AIME)

American Institute ofChemical Engineers (AIChE)

American Society of CivilEngineers (ASCE)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME-IPTI)

Institute of Electrical andElectronics Engineers – OceanicEngineering Society (IEEE-OES)

Marine Technology Society (MTS) Society of ExplorationGeophysicists (SEG)

Society for Mining, Metallurgy,and Exploration Inc. (SME)

Society of Naval Architects andMarine Engineers (SNAME)

Society of PetroleumEngineers (SPE)

The Minerals, Metals andMaterials Society (TMS)

International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC)

Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association (PESA)

www.ArcticTechnologyConference.org

Sponsoring Organizations

“Unlike other conferences, this one dedicated time to actual vessel operations and logistical issues. This was great. Need more.”

— Lynn, Anchorage, Alaska

“I hope that this conference continues to be held. The Arctic oil and gas is an important topic for all and industry, government and regulators need to demonstrate consistent monitoring and planning.”

— Brady L., Toronto, Ontario