Registration
Welcome Message
Palm Hall
Welcome
Speaker
Metab Al-Shammari General Manager - Olefins, Petrochemicals SBU, SABIC
Official Conference Opening
Palm Hall
Minister's Speech
Speaker
His Excellency Shaikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa Minister of Oil, Kingdom of Bahrain
Keynote Session
Palm Hall
Balancing Volatile Feedstock Demand with Maximizing Value from Oil
Speaker
Dr. Khalid Abdullah Al Jarba Director, Process Technology and Licensing, SABIC
Turning Waste into Value – The GCC Journey towards the foreground
Speaker
Dr. Abdulwahab Al Sadoun Secretary General, Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association (GPCA)
Exhibition Inauguration
Inauguration & VIP Walk
Speaker
His Excellency Shaikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa Minister of Oil, Kingdom of Bahrain
Technical Sessions - 2 Streams
Relevancy with Integration and Industry Consolidation
Palm Hall
Moderator
Dr. Basim Abussaud Assistant Professor, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
An inter-olefins plant optimization using machine learning and linear programming techniques
Speaker
Deepak Pal Scientist, SABIC
Abstract
An inter-olefins plant optimization using Machine learning and Linear Programming techniques.Higher Margin with Integrated Refinery/Petrochemical Scheme
Speaker
Sanjeev Mallick Associate Director, Refining , KBR Technology
Abstract
Higher Margin with Integrated Refinery/Petrochemical SchemeTechnipFMC’s SFT® Radiant Coil Technology
Speaker
Dr. Marco van Goethem Manager Product Development , TechnipFMC
Abstract
TechnipFMC’s SFT® Radiant Coil TechnologyExploring New Ultra-Low Steam Consumption, High Capacity Smokeless Flaring
Speaker
Mohammed Abugharbieh Country Manager, Zeeco Middle East Ltd
Abstract
Exploring New Ultra-Low Steam Consumption, High Capacity Smokeless FlaringEnhancing Asset Performance
Al Seef
Moderator
Dr. Pratap Nair President & CEO, Ingenero Inc
Improvement in Asset Utilization and Productivity in the Filtration and Separation of Quench Water
Speaker
Ram Venkatadri Global Marketing Manager Fuels And Chemicals, Pall Corporation
Abstract
IMPROVEMENT IN ASSET UTILIZATION AND PRODUCTIVITY IN THE FILTRATION AND SEPARATION OF QUENCH WATEREffective fouling protection of strippers, compressors, caustic towers and recovery section for Olefins plant
Speakers
Subrato Saha Director, Aquachemie
Berthold Otzisk Senior Product Manager Process, Kurita Europe
Abstract
EFFECTIVE FOULING PROTECTION OF STRIPPERS, COMPRESSORS, CAUSTIC TOWERS AND RECOVERY SECTION FOR OLEFINS PLANTFurnaces Excess Oxygen Optimization
Speaker
Radhi Ali Aqeeli Al Process Engineer, SABIC - KEMYA
Abstract
Furnaces Excess Oxygen OptimizationFurnace tube life optimization
Speaker
Akram Essa Mechanical Engineer, Saudi Chevron Phillips (S-Chem)
Abstract
Furnace tube life optimizationLunch & Prayers
Panel Discussion - Opportunities & Targeted Applications for specialty chemicals in Light of Regional Visions & Governmental Support
Palm Hall
· The new NIDLEP program by KSA that focuses on industries
· Vision 2030
· Specialty chemicals future in the region (moving from oil to downstream industries)
Moderator
Motaz Abdulaal Director Project Management, Dussur
Speakers
Ahmad A. AlAbedi Petrochemicals, Oil & Gas Sector Managing Director , SAGIA - Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority
Khalil Ibn Salamah Managing Director, Global Company for Downstream Industries (GDI)
Dr. Hazza Baker Al Qahtani Chairman, Amad Investment Holding
Fuad Mosa Vice President - Local Content & Business Development Unit , SABIC
Coffee Break
Technical Session - 2 Streams
Advantage of Digitalization and Big Data
Palm Hall
Moderator
Mohammed Benchekchou Director Strategic Accounts - Middle East & North Africa, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Listen to your Heat Exchanger
Speaker
Bruno Buelow Product Manager, ARVOS Group GmbH
Abstract
Listen to your Heat Exchanger - IoT-Solution (Internet of Things) for Real Time Monitoring and Predictive MaintenanceOperational Data Infrastructure as a foundation for Digital Transformation
Speaker
Aamir Ahmed Butt Executive Account Manager, OSIsoft Middle East Technologies S.P.C
Abstract
Operational Data Infrastructure as a foundation for Digital TransformationAuto Analytics And Tracking of Ethylene Plants for Plant Performance Improvement
Speaker
Jim Brigman Managing Director, Ingenero Inc
Abstract
AUTO ANALYTICS AND TRACKING OF ETHYLENE PLANTS FOR PLANT PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTManaging Changing Feedstock
Al Seef
Moderators
Dr. Anissa Sedjerari Industry and Research Liaison Officer, Innovation & Economic Development Department, KAUST Catalysis Center
Majid Al Ghanmi Director, Chemical Operations, SABIC - YANPET
High Value Niche Products: Butene and Hexene Alpha Olefins
Speaker
Xavier Liège Technology Team Manager , Axens
Abstract
High Value Niche Products: Butene and Hexene Alpha OlefinsSustaining Olefins Production Through Optimization and Effective Feed Management
Speaker
Nihar Gulwadi Senior Manager -Project Development Manager, Ingenero Inc
Abstract
SUSTAINING OLEFINS PRODUCTION THROUGH OPTIMIZATION AND EFFECTIVE FEED MANAGEMENTMaximizing Furnace Capacity Utilization during Feedstock Curtailment
Speaker
Faisal Fahad Arab Scientist, SABIC - SAUDI KAYAN
Abstract
Maximizing Furnace Capacity Utilization during Feedstock CurtailmentProfit Pivot Points in Crude to Chemicals Integrated Complexes
Speaker
Brian Muldoon Vice President – Petrochemicals, MCDERMOTT
Abstract
Profit Pivot Points in Crude to Chemicals Integrated ComplexesRaffle Draw
Palm Hall
Gala Dinner
The Gulf Hotel Bahrain