DATE

CONFERENCE SESSION A

CONFERENCE SESSION B

14^th February  

Keynote Presentations:

- Updates by M.E. Gas Processors

Gas Processing Markets & Technology:

- Overview of Global Gas Markets

- Gas Treating & Separation

- GTL, LNG

- NGL Recovery, Gas to Chemicals and Petrochemicals

- SYNGAS, Ammonia and Urea Technologies

- Update on Regional Projects

Keynote Presentations:

- Updates by M.E. Refiners

Refining Markets & Technology:

- Global Refining Market Overview

- Clean Fuels Technologies Update

- Optimisation of Gasoline and Diesel Pools

- FCC Technology and Catalysts  Update

- Technology Advances in Lubes Production

- Plant Optimisation Tools and Systems

- Novel Equipment Developments

- Impact of Biofuels

- CO₂ Reduction Opportunities

15^th February  

Keynote Presentations:

- Updates by M.E. Petchem Companies

Petrochemicals Markets & Technology:

- Global Petrochemicals Market Overview

- Olefins & Polyolefins Technology Developments

- Options for Meeting Propylene Demand.

- Aromatics & Derivatives Technology Developments

- Polyesters and Fibers

- Update on Regional Projects

Keynote Presentations:

- Updates by M.E. Refiners

Residue-upgrading Technology:

- Outlook for Fuel Oils and Bunker Fuels

- Configuration Optimisation for Resid Upgrading

- Thermal Processes, Delayed Coking, Flexicoking, Deep Thermal Cracking, Gasification

- FCC & Catalyst Developments for Resid Feedstocks

- Residue Hydrocracking. Slurry Type and Ebullating Bed Type. Update on Technology Status

- Role of Solvent Deashphalting

- Upgrading By-products to Clean Fuel Components

- Hydrogen and Sulphur Management

- Update on Regional Projects