From Concept to Commissioning: Driving Success in
Offshore Wind Projects
April 22 - 25, 2025
| Singapore
Main Conference Day 2
Agenda Day Two
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Morning Refreshments & Registration
9:00 am - 9:05 am
Welcome Address
9:05 am - 9:10 am
Opening Remarks by Chairperson
David Vallee -
Floating Offshore Wind - Projects Industrialisation & Supply Chain Manager,
Floventis Energy (Joint Venture between Cierco and SBM Offshore)
David Vallee
Floating Offshore Wind - Projects Industrialisation & Supply Chain ManagerFloventis Energy (Joint Venture between Cierco and SBM Offshore)
Driving Commercially Viable Offshore Wind Projects
9:10 am - 9:40 am
Taiwan Spotlight – Project Case Study of Formosa 3 (pending)
- Key commercial drivers contributing to the success of the project
- Innovative methods of financing and risk management
- What’s next in driving offshore wind projects in Taiwan?
9:40 am - 10:10 am
Industry Thought Leadership
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Fireside Chat Navigating Commercial Complexities in Offshore Wind
Pei Yu Yam -
Project Lead APAC Renewables,
Equinor
Kevin Lee - Partnerships and M&A APAC, Bluefloat Energy
10:40 am - 11:00 am
Speed Networking Session
Join us in this Speed Networking Session where you will be able to meet other participants at the conference! During this session, you will have the opportunity to engage with several leaders in a short amount of time and exchange business cards to take the conversation beyond the conference.
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Networking Break
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
Panel Discussion: Alternative Models in Financing Offshore Wind
- Public-private partnerships and their role in advancing projects
- Green bonds and social impact investing – are they effective?
- Lessons learnt from recent project developments
12:10 pm - 12:40 pm
Industry Thought Leadership
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm
Panel Discussion: Strategic Contracting for Offshore Wind Projects
- Identifying and mitigating key risks and complexities
- Balancing risk between stakeholders and effective dispute resolutions
- Structuring contracts to accommodate new technologies
- Innovations in contracting models
1:10 pm - 2:10 pm
Networking Lunch
Scaling Up Capacity for Offshore Wind & Floating Wind Projects
2:10 pm - 3:50 pm
Increasing Scalability and Production through Technology Industrialisation
2:10 pm - 3:50 pm
Key Considerations in Planning Floating Offshore Wind Projects
2:10 pm - 3:50 pm
What Does the Next Generation Turbine Look Like?
Scaling Up Capacity for Offshore Wind & Floating Wind Projects - Interactive Discussion Group -2 rounds @50 minutes each
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Networking Break
4:20 pm - 4:50 pm
Inspirations from the West – Building Up Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Projects in US and UK
David Vallee -
Floating Offshore Wind - Projects Industrialisation & Supply Chain Manager,
Floventis Energy (Joint Venture between Cierco and SBM Offshore)
The Cademo project is designed to be California’s first offshore wind and the states’ first floating wind venture. It is exploring the use of the latest turbine technology with each turbine generating 12-15 megawatts (MW). The Llŷr wind farms will be amongst the first floating offshore wind demonstration projects to be developed and constructed in the UK.
- Project updates on Cademo and LLYR; milestones, key innovations and expected impact
- Challenges in developing local ecosystems and key take aways for commercial viability
- Future outlook on the industrialisation of floating wind technology
David Vallee
Floating Offshore Wind - Projects Industrialisation & Supply Chain ManagerFloventis Energy (Joint Venture between Cierco and SBM Offshore)
4:50 pm - 5:30 pm
Panel Discussion: Floating Wind: Expanding the Offshore Frontier
Jerome Garidou -
Floating Wind Business Unit Manager,
BW Offshore
David Vallee - Floating Offshore Wind - Projects Industrialisation & Supply Chain Manager, Floventis Energy (Joint Venture between Cierco and SBM Offshore)
Will Liu - Senior Business Project Manager APAC, Bluefloat Energy
- Regulatory considerations and permitting processes.
- Technological challenges and solutions
- Strategies for reducing levelized cost of energy (LCOE) in floating wind projects
Jerome Garidou
Floating Wind Business Unit ManagerBW Offshore
David Vallee
Floating Offshore Wind - Projects Industrialisation & Supply Chain ManagerFloventis Energy (Joint Venture between Cierco and SBM Offshore)
