GALA DINNER HOST
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10-14 March 2019 | The Regency Hotel, State of Kuwait
Workshop : March 10 -11Conference & Exhibition : March 12 - 14
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GPA Global 2019 | 27th Annual Technical Conference, Exhibition & Workshop
CONFERENCEAGENDA
“IMPROVING EFFICIENCY IN NATURAL GAS PROCESSING - WELLHEAD TO MARKET”
DAY 1 - TUESDAY 12TH MARCH 2019
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10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
10:00 – 10:30 EXHIBITION OPENING
09:30 – 10:00 AWARD CEREMONY
09:10 – 09:30 KEY NOTE SPEECH 2
08:50 – 09:10 KEY NOTE SPEECH 1
08:30 – 08:50 INAUGURATION VIDEO & OPENING REMARKS
08:30 – 08:50 OPENING REMARKS
07:30 – 08:30 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
MORNING SESSION
Ms. Wadha Ahmed AlkhateebManager, Technical ServicesKuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)Chairman - GPA GCC Chapter
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Mr. Waleed Al-BaderChief Executive OfficerKNPC
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Dr. Hasan QabazardResearch ScientistKuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR)
Sh. Khaled A. Al-SabahDMD International Marketing SalesKPC
Mr. Martin CoppChairmanGPA Europe Chapter
Mr.Bader Ali Al Mohammadi ADNOC
12:00 – 13:00
PANELISTS
PANEL MODERATOR
PRAYER & LUNCH BREAK
11:00 – 12:00 LNG OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES IN THE GCC REGION
PANEL DISCUSSION
Mr. Fahad A. Al-DihaniDeputy CEO - Mina AhmadiKNPC
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Mr. Abdullah Al-AjmiTeam Leader Clean Fuels Project Commissioning
Manager Gas OperationsSession Chair: Mr. Hamad Al-ZuwyerSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: GAS PROCESSING THEME: LNG
14:15 – 14:35 COFFEE BREAK
AFTERNOON SESSION
Unit Capacity Hidden Opportunities: A Case Study (LPG Treaters Optimization)
Ju’aymah NGL Fractionation LPG Merox Process Optimization
Using Advanced Process Control to Solve LPG Quality Issues While Minimizing HP Fuel Gas Consumption
Presenter: Ms. Fedhah Al Dabbous
Presenter: Mr. Pukhraj Garg
Presenter: Ms. Afnan Al Darwish Presenter: Mrs. Kindra Mcgregor
Presenter: Mr. Onur Kirpici
Presenter: Mr. Scott A. Miller
Dry out Practices and Design Considerations for Cryogenic Gas Plants
Feasibility Study to Reduce Total Sulfur In LNG
The LNG Value Chain: From WellheadTo Wire – Maximizing Value For The Chain
13:50 – 14:15
13:25 – 13:50
13:00 – 13:25
13:50 – 14:15
13:25 – 13:50
13:00 – 13:25
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Mr. Fahad Al AjmiSession Chair: Dr. Narjes AbulSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: GAS PROCESSING THEME: NGL RECOVERY
15:50 – 16:00 AFTERNOON SESSION WRAP-UP
18:00 – 22:00 GALA DINNER
ASPEN PIMS LP Model for LPG Trains Long Term Planning
High Pressure Drop of Cold Box (E-232-001/2) in LPG Train 4, MAA Gas Plant, Causes & Mitigations
Recovery of Propane and Butane from Demethanizer bottom in ERU
Venue: KOC Ahmed Al Jaber Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre, State of Kuwait*Note: Pre - Booking Required
Enhanced C2 Recovery Process by Utilizing Demethanizer Bottom Reflux Stream
Advances in NGL Recovery Process Technology Achieving Ultra High Ethane Recovery and Deep Ethane Rejection Capability
Reduced Turnover of LPG Vessel by increasing the Loading Rate
15:00 – 15:25
15:25 – 15:50
14:35 – 15:00
15:00 – 15:25
15:25 – 15:50
14:35 – 15:00
Presenters: Mr. Muthusamy Rajendran Mr. Arbeea Ali Mohammad Al-Ajmi Presenter: Mr. Ahmad Zaki
Presenters: Mr. Anwar Behbehani Presenter: Mr. Galip H. GuveliogluMr. Mahmoud Lo’Ay Mukamis
Presenters: Mr. Abdulaziz Al-khabbaz Mr. B. C. Satyanarayana Presenter: Mr. Abdullah Fahad N Al-ajmi
Team Leader Gas OperationsMAA Refinery
Associate Research Scientist
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Mrs. Shaima AmeenSession Chair: Mr. Qassem DashtiSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: GAS TREATING THEME: PROCESS INTEGRATION
09:15 – 09:40 COFFEE BREAK
MORNING SESSION
Unlocking the Potential of Existing Gas Processing Assets by Solvent Swaps: Case Studiestt
Treatment Of Highly SourNG Membrane-amine Process
Acid Gas Removal from Natural Gas by Using “Molecular Basket” Sorbent
08:50 – 09:15
08:25 – 08:50
08:00 – 08:25
Presenter: Mr. Wilfredo L. Blas
Presenter: Mr. Feras Hamad
Presenter: Mr. Xiaoliang Ma
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY 13TH MARCH 2019
The Importance of Integrating HFE In Oil and Gas Projects
Profit Improvement Opportunities byIntegrating existing refining and Petrochemical in Kuwait
An Integrated Urban Plan for Co-Developing Oil & Gas Fields
08:25 – 08:50
08:50 – 09:15
08:00 – 08:25
Presenter: Mr. Athari Abdulrahman
Presenter: Mr. Abeer Al-rashdi
Presenter: Mr. Rathina Sabapathi
Team Leader Research & Technology
Business Development Leader
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Mr. Bader Al-QaoudSession Chair: Mr. Naser Al-SebaiiSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: GAS TREATING THEME: FLOW ASSURANCE
11:20 – 11:30 MORNING SESSION WRAP-UP
11:30 – 13:00 PRAYER & LUNCH BREAK
Stranded Gas No More – Turning Rich Sour gas to Profits using Bio-desulfurization technology
DGA Re-Generator (Stripper) Trays Damage Lessons Learned
Acid Gas Enrichment – More New Wrinkles on an Old Process
Jurassic Gas Effect On Condensate Production At Slug Catchers Koc Case Study
Managing Sand In Oman’s Deep Gas Field
Liquid Management In A Large Diameter Associated Gas Pipeline
10:05 – 10:30
10:30 – 10:55
Optimizing Sour Gas Processing Capacity in High Pressure Amine Units
Understanding Flow Regimes and Erosion/Corrosion with Multiphase Simulation of theRich Amine Line in an Acid Gas Handling Unit
10:55 – 11:20
09:40 – 10:05
10:05 – 10:30
10:30 – 10:55
10:55 – 11:20
09:40 – 10:05
Presenter: Mr. Pinkesh Sanghani
Presenter: Mr. Abdullah Al-dera
Presenter: Ms. Angie Slavens
Presenter: Mr. Makky Al-hassan Presenter: Mr. Lanre Oshinowo
Presenter: Mr. Araveandan Supremaniam
Presenter: Mr. Shriram Kalidas Pande
Presenter: Mr. Abdulaziz Al-shoumar
Manager Operations TechnicalSupport (OTS) Gas
Manager Quality AssuranceMAA Refinery
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Dr. Dawoud BahzadSession Chair: Mr. Hassan AlibrahimSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT THEME: PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
14:15 – 14:35 COFFEE BREAK
AFTERNOON SESSION
Switching to Natural Gas in Kuwait Reaps Economic and Environmental Benefits
Monetization Opportunity in Existing Gas Processing Facilities by CO2 Recovery
Flare Assessment – Benefits of Dynamic Simulation in Flare System Adequacy Assessment
C3+ NGL Quality Solution – SuccessfulDevelopment and Implementation at Saudi Aramco
Energy Efficiency Thru Power FactorCorrection
Product Quality Upgradation and ValueAddition by Blending NGL Light Pentanewith Crude Oil
13:50 – 14:15
13:25 – 13:50
13:00 – 13:25
13:50 – 14:15
13:25 – 13:50
13:00 – 13:25
Presenters: Mr. Osama Almathkour
Presenter: Mr. Ajay Vyas
Presenters: Mr. Muhammad Anwar Presenters: Mr. Poulose Mathew
Presenters: Mr. Mazen Al-otaibi
Presenter: Mr. Mohammad BoobaidMr. Anfal Bahzad Mr. Bader Al-KankooniMr. Talal Yousef Hamadah
Mr. Marwa Al-harrasi Mr. Abdulaziz Al-marri
Mr. S S Yadav
Division Director - Science & Technology
Ethylene Operations Leader
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Dr. Abdulazim MarafiSession Chair: Mr. Ahmad ShenatSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT THEME: PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
15:50 – 16:00 AFTERNOON SESSION WRAP-UP AND CLOSING REMARKS
Flare 3 Diversion Study & Execution of Qatar Gas Plant
Sustainability in Managing HSE Challenges in Gas Processing Facilities at KOC – Through Continual Improvement and Learning fromPast Incidents
Initiative of Enhancing the Efficiency ofRefrigeration System for De-EthanizerOverhead Cooling
Enhancement of the Performance ofFin Fan Coolers by Water Spray Atomization System
NGL Plant Optimization Opportunities
15:00 – 15:25
15:25 – 15:50
14:35 – 15:00
15:00 – 15:25
15:25 – 15:50
14:35 – 15:00
Presenters: Mr. Tachta Hidayat
Presenter: Mr. Christopher Devaraj
Presenter: Mr. Karthik Rajagopalan Mr. Ahmad Al-Own
Presenter: Mr. Yusuf Alnafaiei
Presenter: Mr. Hae Yong NohMr. Fawaz Al-shammari
Senior Researcher Scientist Team Leader MaintenanceMAA Refinery
External Chloride Stress CorrosionCracking Failure In The Gas Plant ColdBlowdown SS304L LinePresenters: Mr. Mansour Alajmi
Mr. Mohammad Almasilit
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MORNING SESSION
Mr. Haidar DarweeshSession Chair: Mr. Talal Al-OtaibiSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: ASSETS INTEGRITY THEME: SRU, MRU & FILTRATION
09:40 – 10:05 COFFEE BREAK
Best maintenance practice - Identification and testing of tight shut off (TSO) for Emergency Shutdown Valves
Gas Turbine - Failure Analysis Case MAA Refinery, Kuwait
Maintenance And TurnaroundStrategies & Management Of Gas Industry In Tatweer Petroleum
The Successful Constructional and operational of Three Sulfur RecoveryUnit’s (SRU) after the Failure of a previous unit in North Kuwait area
Sulphur Recovery Unit Shutdown Procedure Improvement
Enhance the Reliability of Acid Gas Removal Units with Retrofit and Rental Filtration Services
Removal of Mercury from Natural Gas
08:25 – 08:50
08:50 – 09:15
09:15 – 09:40
08:00 – 08:25
08:25 – 08:50
08:50 – 09:15
09:15 – 09:40
08:00 – 08:25
DAY 3 - THURSDAY 14TH MARCH 2019
Presenter: Mr. Ankit Saxena
Presenter: Mr. Solaiman Alanezi
Presenter: Mr. Waleed AbdullaPresenter: Mr. Mohit Narain
Presenters: Mr. Gerald Bohme
Presenter: Mr. Abdullah Al Yaqout
Presenter: Mr. Olivier Trifilieff
Mr. Jan Kiebert
Team Leader MaintenanceMAA Refinery
Team Leader Gas Operations
Prevention, Mitigation, & Managementof Gas Hydrates in Natural Gas Pipelines
Presenters: Mr. Loulwah Alyaqout
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Mr. Fahed Al-GhanemSession Chair: Mr. Saleh AljateliSession Chair:
HALL 1 HALL 2
THEME: OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THEME: DEHYDRATION
11:45 – 12:00 AFTERNOON SESSION WRAP-UP AND CLOSING REMARKS
12:00 PRAYER & LUNCH BREAK
LNG Assets Live Extension
Condensate Deep Extraction
Stretching Plant Operation to 110% A Case Study
Variable cycling for Molecular sieve Dehydration
10:30 – 10:55
10:55 – 11:20
Oman LNG Digitalization In Operation’s (IOPS)
11:20 – 11:45
10:05 – 10:30
11:20 – 11:45
Presenter: Mr. Khalfan Alabdoul
Presenter: Ms. Nouf Al Kaabi
Presenter: Mr. Salah Al- Areimi
Presenters: Mr. Abdulrahim Al-hoqani
Presenter: Mr. Hamed Al Ismail
Mr. Ahmed Al-mahroqi
Impact of Molecular Sieve DesiccantPerformance on Ethane Recovery
cMIST®: Novel, Compact Dehydration System for reducing size and weight
10:55 – 11:20
10:30 – 10:55
10:05 – 10:30
Presenter: Mr. Khalil Sharara
Presenter: Mr. Ali N. Al-shakhs
Liquid, Hydrates and Foam DetectionImproves Operational Excellence in GasTreatment
Presenter: Mr. Paul Stockwell
Team Leader Operations Technical Support (OTS) - Gas
Team Leader Process Engineering (Gas) MAA Refinery
10 - 11 MARCH 2019 - POST CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
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Instructor: Mr. Abdul Rahman Hassan Senior Gas Processing Engineer
Workshop 5 GAS COMPRESSION & TREATMENT
Instructor: Mr. Philip le Grange Senior Treating Engineer
Workshop 2 GAS SWEETENING (AMINE TREATING)
Instructor: Mr. Malcolm Harrison CEO, Harisiti Limited
Instructor: Ms. Kindra McGregor Director - Oil and Gas Processing
Workshop 4 THE LNG VALUE CHAIN
Instructor: Mr. Mark Ballard Director of Licensing, Europe, India Middle East and Africa
Instructor: Mr. Ahmad Kadoura R&D Engineer Dow Industrial Solutions
Workshop 3 GAS - PETROCHEMICAL INTEGRATION
Instructor: Mr. Martin Copp Division Sales Manager, Parker Hannifin
Workshop 6 FILTRATION AND SEPRATION
Instructor: Mr. Kefah A. Al-Faddagh Gas Processing Consultant
Workshop 1 GAS CONDITIONING & DEWPOINT CONTROL
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