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SYMPOSIUM: October 17-18, 2007 TUTORIALS: October 15-16, 2007 Click here

SYMPOSIUM - October 17, 2007 - Wednesday

Technical Presentations
Time
Topic
Speaker
9:00am – 10:00am Welcome – Opening Remarks Introductions by
Phil Hopkins, Chairman - Pipeline Systems Division, ASME
Ken Paulson, National Energy Board

Opening Speakers
Dr. Eric Anthony Jones

First Secretary, Commercial Section, US Embassy, New Delhi
M.S. Srinivasan
Secretary - Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India
Sayan Chatterjee, Director General, BIS
In attendance - Mr. Mukesh Rohatgi, Chairman & Managing Director, Engineers India Limited
10:00am – 10:30am Coffee/Networking
10:30am – 11:00am Learning From Pipeline Failures Phil Hopkins
Chairman, ASME Pipeline Systems Division and Technical Director of Penspen Ltd
11:00am – 11:30am Pipeline Design and Operation in a Harsh Environment Raed Al Thukair
Pipeline Specialist Engineer
, Saudi Aramco
11:30am – 12:00Noon Global Overview of Innovative Maintenance Technology Dixit Kadakia
Manager, Rehabilitation Products, T.D. Williamson, USA
12:00Noon– 12:30pm Evaluation of Pipeline Coatings for Long Term Performance Ashwini Soni
Head of Pipelines Division from Engineers India Limited
K.B. Singh
Covalence Specialty Materials, United Kingdom
12:30pm - 2:00pm Business Focused Presentation by Sponsoring Company Networking lunch and short business video presentation by Engineers India Limited and ASME
2:00pm - 2:45pm Solution to H2S, CO2, Water and Temperature Induced Corrosion Rohit Singhal
Project Team Leader, Shell PDO
2:45pm - 3:30pm Sources of Supply A.K. Guha
Executive Director, Business Development, Indian Oil Corporation Limited
3:30pm - 4:00pm Coffee/Networking
4:00pm - 5:00pm Panel Discussion: India’s Emerging Regulatory Environment Four people panel discussion:
Ken Paulson, National Energy Board, Canada
A.K. Hazarika, Director, Onshore, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and Indian Oil Corporation Limited. Senior Executive, Indian Oil Corporation Limited
A.M. Uplenchwar
Director - Pipelines, Indian Oil Corporation Limited

Mark Sheehan
, Managing Director, Development (Codes & Standards) ASME, will be the Moderator
6:30pm - 7:30pm Reception

SYMPOSIUM - October 18, 2007 - Thursday

SYMPOSIA
Time
Topic
Speaker
9:00am - 9:30am
Planned Projects - Corrosion Resistant Alloy Clad Pipelines in Mumbai High Shardul Samant
Manager - OGSP - Larsen & Toubro
9:30am - 10:00am Planned Projects - Construction of new oil and gas pipelines Mr. A.K. Jain
President, Punj Lloyd
10:00am - 10:30am Liquid Product Pipelines G.S. Wankhede
Deputy General Manger, Operations, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
10:30am - 11:00am Networking Break
11:00am - 11:45am Overview of High Pressure & High Temperature Thermal Buckling experienced by Petrobas in Serra do Mar mountain chain Pipeline Expert
Scientific Methods Group, Petrobras
11:45am - 12:30pm Overview of Pipeline Research Council International and some of the ongoing research work underway at the industry's premier not for profit research institution George Tenley
President of Pipeline Research Council International
12:30pm - 2:00pm Networking Lunch Short business videos from from TD Williamson
2:00pm - 3:30pm Presentations: The Future of Gas in India (Resources/business opportunities/new technologies) Open Q&A session R.K. Dhadda, Manging Director, Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Ltd.
Invited:
Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board
Ashok Punj, Managing Director - PSL Limited
Presentation will be followed by Q&A
3:30pm - 4:00pm Networking Break
4:00pm – 5:00pm Closing Plenary (a 10-15 minute talk by each speaker) Dick Williamson
President, T.D. Williamson, USA & Member, Pipeline Systems Division, ASME
A.M. Uplenchwar
Director - Pipelines, Indian Oil Corporation Limited

Mark Sheehan, Managing Director, Development (Codes & Standards) ASME



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