“Shaping the future of steel and metals in the Nordics”
The conference will take place at the hotel Radisson Blu Scandinavia and will begin with a welcome cocktail on the 3rd June at the hotel’s Summit bar. June 4th will be dedicated to the conference.
The main topics:
- An outlook on steel prices and trade flows
- Metal solutions for the renewable energy market
- How are the Nordics economies doing?
- Towards fossil-free steel – a status of pilot projects at European steel mills
- Renewable energy solutions for on- and offshore market
Nordic Steel Distribution: Improving the Value Chain of Steel and Metals
Program Monday 3. June
19.30 Reception tapas dinner, Summit bar, Radisson Blu Scandinavia
Program Tuesday 4. June
08.30 Registration
Moderator: Gjermund Løyning, NHO
09.00 Opening
Helge Runer, EUROMETAL and Kjetil Myhre, Norwegian Steel Association
Key Note Speakers
09.05 An outlook on international steel prices and trade flows
Matthew Watkins, CRU
09.35 Metal solutions for the renewable energy market
Audun M. Martinsen, Rystad Energy
Economic Trends
10.05 How are the Nordics economies doing?
Nils Kristian Knudsen, Handelsbanken
10.35 Coffee Break
Sustainability
11.00 Towards fossil-free steel – a status of HYBRIT
– hydrogen based production
Matts Nilsson, SSAB
11.30 Towards fossil-free reinforcement in Mo i Rana
Halvard Meisfjord, Celsa Armeringsstål
12.00 Lunch Break
13.00 Cutting costs and carbon with shipping
Geir Olafsen, Siglar Carbon
13.25 Renewable energy solutions for on- and offshore market
Jan Fredrik Stadaas, Equinor fornybar
13.50 Low carbon steel customers & Green energy suppliers
Anders Jansson, CorPower Ocean
14.15 Coffee Break
14.30 Fossil-free steel, a game changer
A PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderated by Gjermund Løyning, NHO
- SSAB / HYBRIT, Matts Nilsson
- H2 Green Steel, Sarah Milne
- Celsa Nordic, Halvard Meisfjord
- Tata Steel Europe, Jaap Jan Aarbenburg
- Hydnum Steel, tba
15.50 Summary – conclusion of the day
16.00 End of the meeting
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Venue
Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Holbergs gate 30, 0166 Oslo
Participation fee
€ 290 for members of Stål- og metallgrossistenes Forening / Norsk Stålforbund, Stål- og Metallföreningen (SE), Tekninen Kauppa (FI), Stålforeningen (DK) and EUROMETAL
€ 500 for non-members
Reception tapas dinner in Summit bar
€ 75
Hotels
Radisson Blu Scandinavia
Budget hotels: Smarthotel Oslo and Hotel Scandic St. Olav plass
Registration deadline
Friday 24. May at 4 PM
Organisers
EUROMETAL and Stål- og metallgrossistenes Forening c/o Norsk Stålforbund, post@stalforbund.com, tel. +47 41 02 15 98
Registration