Technology Innovation Day | day one | day two

Technology Innovation Day19 October 2009 13:00 INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP Innovative technologies and services for error-free start up of LNG facilities In this session you will discuss how to save time and cost without compromising on safety or the environment through: Effective flange management and leak testing to ensure leak-free start-up Removal of water from critical processes to prevent hydrates, corrosion and product contamination Generate nitrogen from air on site to inert tanks and pipework, eliminating supply chain logistics Mark Elliott, Global Process Technology Manager, Weatherford Pipeline & Speciality Services Andrew Woodhead, Business Development Manager, North Africa, Weatherford Pipeline & Speciality Services   INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP Asset Life Cycle Management AVAILABLE What external coatings are viable under cryogenic conditions? Extending the working life cycle of the asset and reducing maintenance costs   14:30 Refreshments break 14:50 INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP Automation and Control AVAILABLE Increase flexbility using new technology Minimise downtime through effective process management Improve safety performance by increased automation   INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP New liquefaction projects: Onshore vs. offshore AVAILABLE Evaluating the case for offshore liquefaction projects - is it all about stranded gas reserves? Cost-effective but is it viable? Explore the different risk management approaches required   15:50 INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP Fibre Optic Technology For Monitoring Regasification Plants AVAILABLE Monitoring the cool down process Creating scalable control and monitoring solution   INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP Site Security AVAILABLE Dealing with an ever-increasing threat where the safety of the plant and personnel is essential Latest technologies for creating maritime security zones   16:50 Close of Technology Innovation Day

Technology Innovation Day | day one | day two

Conference Day One20 October 2009 08:00 Registration and morning refreshments 09:00 Chairman's welcome and introduction 09:10 LNG market outlook The effect of the economic downturn on the LNG industry Supply and demand dynamics Project financing and funding What effect will the recession have on pricing of LNG? Steve Robertson, Director, Douglas Westwood 09:45 New technology in harsh environments: Sakhalin start-up A case study on the Sakhalin LNG project Explore the challenges associated with Arctic operating conditions Evaluate new liquefaction technologies and their application to the project Rob Klein Nagelvoort, General Manager Gas Technology, Shell Global Solutions 10:20 LIQUEFACTION Case study: Kitimat's Bish Cove Project The first fully-permitted terminal on the west coast of North America Learn how the design stage of this project is being approached Examine lessons learned from the FEED study Rosemary Boulton, President, Kitimat LNG   CARRIER TECH Ship-to-ship transfer innovations Address technical challenges in ship-to-ship transfer Hear an operational overview of the first commercial STS transfer in the Gulf of Mexico Dirk Carpentier, Technical Director, Exmar   REGASIFICATION Adria LNG: Tackling new terrain An update on the Adria LNG project in Croatia Overcome the challenges of infrastructure; building facilities in isolated areas Predict forthcoming challenges and methodologies for overcoming them Dr. Michael Mertl, Managing Director, Adria LNG   10:55 Pre-arranged one-to-one business meetings and morning refreshments 12:15 LIQUEFACTION Mid-scale production: Shan Shan LNG Overview of the Shan Shan LNG project Gain insight into the design and construction phases, and process technology selection Evaluate the first four years' operations Albert Meffert, Project Manager, TGE Gas Engineering   CARRIER TECH Effective Arctic carrier design specification Analyse the suitability of membrane cargo containment systems for harsh environments Ensure the integrity of your carrier vessels in the event of iceberg impact Select proper design reinforcements through sloshing analysis Soizic Le Goff, R&D Ice Class Project Leader, Gaztransport & Technigaz   REGASIFICATION Start-up process engineering for new regas facilities Consider process engineering specifications for new regas facilities Analyse first drop and testing requirements for successful start-up David Messersmith, LNG Technology Group Manager, Bechtel   12:50 Networking luncheon 13:55 INTERACTIVE SESSION LNG tank developments & containment systems Developing an aluminium double barrier tank for LNG facilities Advantages when compared with conventional membrane designs and containment systems Adapting new technology for problematic siesmic conditions   INTERACTIVE SESSION LNG Asset Operation and Business Readiness Prepare the LNG asset to achieve a faster return on investment by getting the asset on stream faster and to full production more quickly Ensure the Operations teams are fully prepared for day one operations Enable faultless startup and operations through highly integrated solutions for security, automation, and operations Larry Perkins, Automation & Control Solutions, Honeywell   14:30 INTERACTIVE SESSION LNG plant life cycle integrity and inspection management Optimise the integrity of pressure equipment throughout the life cycle through effective management of construction and operation phases Improve equipment integrity and reduce deficiencies associated with assurance processes during fabrication/construction and commissioning Ensure your equipment is fit for service using risk-based inspection (RBI) assessment Dr. Chris Smith, Manager - Asset Integrity, Applus RTD Pty Ltd   INTERACTIVE SESSION Redefined pressure control technology and the cost/effect on the infrastructure Redefining pressure letdown techniques Impact and benefits on infrastructure, including modular and floating designs Environmental and safety enhancement Kevin Jackson, Oil & Gas Industry Manager, Mogas Industries Inc.   15:05 Pre-arranged one-to-one business meetings and afternoon refreshments 16:50 An overview of LNG project costs Capital cost escalation across the LNG chain, its impact on a project's design and its commercial viability in a difficult economic environment The significance of operating costs, their estimation and control Cost versus schedule: How to select concepts and design a LNG project for a continuous effective outcome over its life cycle Tony Acton, Private LNG Consultant, 17:25 Question Time An interactive debate on the current challenges facing the industry Mike Wilkes, Director, LNG Licensing Global Gas, ConocoPhillips Rob Klein Nagelvoort, General Manager Gas Technology, Shell Global Solutions Captain Mark K. Lane, Senior Vice President, Operations, Excelerate Energy Tony Acton, Private LNG Consultant, 18:00 Close of day one and evening drinks reception

Technology Innovation Day | day one | day two

Conference Day Two21 October 2009 08:30 Delegate registration 09:00 Chairman's opening remarks and review of day one 09:10 Case study: Sabine Pass LNG regasification terminal A technical overview of the planning, design and construction of the Sabine Pass LNG project Preview the expansion of the terminal Analyse technical challenges in developing a terminal with simultaneous unloading capabilities Ed Lehotsky, Vice President, LNG Project Management, Cheniere Energy 09:45 Start-up experiences on Hammerfest LNG A technical overview of challenges faced by the world's northen-most LNG plant Explore the difficulties faced in the first field development in the Barents sea Consider the role of the Linde/Statoil MFC technology with an all-electric design and the offshore pipeline for CO2 injection Analyse successful measures taken to improve production capacity and plant regularity Roy Ivar Nielsen, Technical Manager, Snøhvit Project, Hammerfest LNG (StatoilHydro) 10:20 FLNG Floating liquefaction vessels: An operator's perspective An overview of the technical and strategic considerations in FLNG projects Realising the potential of stranded gas reserves with FLNG technology Analyse long-term plans for newly-constructed vessels   OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE Case study: Operational excellence in Egyptian LNG liquefactions plants Realise environmental improvements through increased vapour recovery from LNG shipments Improve plant efficiency through debottlenecking of your LNG trains Offset your emissions through carbon trading between plants Ahmed Shehata, Operations Director, Egyptian LNG   10:55 Morning refreshments 11:20 INTERACTIVE SESSION Enhance unloading and regasification terminal offshore operation using HiLoad technology Overview of HiLoad technology - improving safety and efficiency Accommodate any LNG carrier without modification - examining the tanker interface Discover successful applications of HiLoad technology and results achieved   INTERACTIVE SESSION The Mixed Fluid Cascade (MFC) process beyond Hammerfest Understand the experience from Hammerfest LNG in terms of concept and equipment Transform the successful concept for arctic conditions into a design for warm climate Arrange the process units NGL extraction, liquefaction and NRU in an optimised manner Heinz Bauer, VP Technology, LNG and Gas Processing, Linde   11:55 Working across the entire LNG value chain Partnering with Repsol YPF on an Argentinian regasification plant Evaluate technical specifications and challenges with offloading systems Analyse the role of FLNG in future LNG operations, with specific reference to liquefaction Captain Mark K. Lane, Senior Vice President, Operations, Excelerate Energy 12:30 Networking luncheon 13:40 FLNG Offshore LNG technology applications An overview of the application of offshore LNG technologies and their Impact of offshore technology on the effiicacy of your LNG business Jean-Pascal Biaggi, Vice President Offshore LNG, Technip   REGASIFICATION Doubling the capacity of your regasification terminal: The SINES LNG expansion Background to the project - current and past activity indicators and the decision to go forward Technical design of the expansion project Overcoming major challenges in the construction and start-up of the expansion Carlos Azevedo, General Manager, SINES Terminal, REN Atlantico   14:15 FLNG Conversion of carrier vessels to floating regas units A look at the world's first FSRU conversion project Overview of the conversion of the Golar Spirit, Golar Winter and Golar Freeze vessels into FSRUs Construction and commissioning challenges Tor Skogan, Vice President, Moss Maritime   LIQUEFACTION Advancements in liquefaction technology Improve flexibility in your liquefaction facilities Expedite the liquefaction process with innovating cooling technologies Evaluate the use of cryogenic technology in heat exchangers   14:50 INTERACTIVE SESSION FPSO Construction: The EPC perspective Cost Effective Strategies Overview of available FPSO construction technologies Selecting the best technology - balancing cost and efficiency Alternatives to construction - the benefits of leasing   INTERACTIVE SESSION Managing risk in your LNG operations Explore successful risk management strategies applied in LNG operations Effective asset protection systems for safety and security Management of fire control and site monitoring   15:25 Afternoon refreshments 15:50 The technology approach to the LNG value chain: Repsol's experiences Overview of the technology approach in the whole LNG value chain Explore the role of technology in supporting key business drivers in LNG Consider LNG technology planning to identify work lines, matching short and long-term goals Calogero Migliore, LNG Technology Manager, Repsol 16:25 Construction update: Rotterdam's Gate Terminal A local operator's perspective Evaluate construction progress so far Analyse the challenges faced in LNG tank construction A look towards forthcoming jetty and pipeline construction Branko Pokorny, Managing Director, Gate Terminal 17:00 Chairman's closing remarks and close of LNG Tech Global Summit 2009