Offshore Europe

Offshore Europe

Offshore Europe is a biennial conference and exhibition for the oil and gas industry taking place in Aberdeen, Scotland (known as the Oil Capital of Europe). People and companies involved in the oil and gas industry from all over the world attend Offshore Europe in Aberdeen, with excesses of 25,000 people from over 100 countries. It takes place at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.

Offshore Europe is the eastern hemisphere's largest oil production and oil exploration event of its kind. It has been running since 1973, created by Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd and the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

The 2009 conference took place 8–11 September, with a record 49,000 attendees, and more than 1,500 exhibiting companies.


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