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Press Registration
Members of the working press receive complimentary registration to the Offshore Technology Conference.
Advance press registration has closed. Please register on-site in the OTC press room, room D108 in Reliant Center, beginning 1300 hours on Sunday (see complete schedule below).
Please carefully read this criteria before applying for press registration.
- Complimentary press registration is available only to members of the working press (examples: reporter, freelance writer, editor, publisher, etc.).
- Titles that will not be eligible include PR or marketing representative, advertising sales, president, etc.
- Journalists must be employed by a news organization that covers the oil and gas industry.
- To ensure a secure conference, photo identification is required.
On-Site Press Room
The OTC press room is located in room D108 of Reliant Center. All journalists who have not registered in advance must register in the press room. You may call the OTC press room during the hours listed below, +1 +1.832.667.3040.
Please note: The parking lot shuttles will pick up and drop off at Reliant Center and Reliant Arena; however, the hotel buses will ONLY pick up and drop off at the Arena. If you arrive at the Arena, there is a shuttle that loops from the Arena to the Center and back every 3 to 5 minutes.
Press Room Hours |
Guidelines for Photography / Audio and Video Recording |
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1300–1500 |
Sunday, 2 May |
No audio recording, video recording, or photography is allowed without OTC's permission. All journalists seeking to do any of these things must register as press and check in at the OTC press room. They will be asked to sign a form agreeing to follow OTC's policies on photography and audio and video recording. |
0700–1730 |
Monday, 3 May |
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0700–1730 |
Tuesday, 4 May |
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0700–1730 |
Wednesday, 5 May |
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0700–1730 |
Thursday, 6 May |
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Press Access to Breakfast Sessions, Luncheons, and Special Events
- Press are allowed to cover any ticketed event without a ticket, but are not offered a meal. We attempt to provide chairs for the press, but some events may be sold out and offer standing room only for press on a first-come, first-served basis.
- OTC will not provide press with complimentary tickets to any of the special events; however, you may purchase a ticket to an event.
- If you are attending a topical breakfast or any other session in Reliant Arena, we encourage you to leave Reliant Center at least 15 minutes prior to the event to accommodate for walking and shuttle time.
OTC Press Releases
- Offshore Technology Conference Attendance Reaches 72,900 (6 May 2010)
- OTC Announces 2010 Spotlight on New Technology Award Recipients (8 March 2010)
- OTC Names Recipients of 2010 Distinguished Achievement Awards; Noble Energy CEO to Present Keynote Address (26 February 2010)
- OTC Attendance Proves Strong in Tough Year (7 May 2009)
Search OTC exhibitor press releases by company, or view all press releases by clicking the search button without typing in a company or keyword.
Downloads
- OTC .10 Fact Sheet
- OTC .10 Press Conference Schedule
- Download the OTC logo for press use and review the OTC Website Links Policy.
Who Is Exhibiting?
- Company name
- Keyword, product category, or geography
- New products
- Booth location
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Browse OTC Information Through Your Web-Enabled Phone!
Visit the OTC Twitter site from your web-enabled (smart) phone to keep up with special events and program updates. You can also access exhibitor information and view floor plans through our mobile-friendly Chirpe.com/OTC2010 site.
