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First Regional Symposium on Carbon Management
 

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May 22
7:00–8:00Registration
8:00–8:05Opening Remarks – Chairman of the Organizing Committee
8:05–8:15Symposium Chairman Welcoming Speech
8:15–8:30Saudi Aramco President and CEO Opening Speech
Keynote Session
Chairman: Nadhmi Al Nasr, VP Engineering Services, Saudi Aramco
8:30–8:50Energy Efficiencies & Carbon Capture/Storage: Pipe-dream or Reality – Gerald Doucet, Secretary General, World Energy Council
8:50–9:10Global Energy and Emission Outlook: Key Challenges and Uncertainties – Fatih Birol, Chief Economist, Head, Economic Analysis Division, IEA
9:10–9:30International Regulatory Trends Toward Climate Change Mitigation – R. K. Pachauri, Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
9:30–9:45Coffee Break
9:45–10:05Impact of Carbon Constrained World on Petroleum Industry – Adnan Shihab-Eldin, Independent Consultant & Ex OPEC General Secretary
10:05–10:25Carbon Management Technology Needs: Impact and Role in Minimizing Economic Growth Liability for Industrialized and Emerging Nations – Kelly Sims Gallagher, Director, Energy Technology Innovation Project, Harvard University
10:25–11:00Panel Discussion
11:00–11:15Coffee Break
Regulatory, Environmental and Economical Aspects
of Carbon Management (A)
11:15–11:30Factors Shaping Global Energy Supply Priorities – Christopher Frei, Director, Energy Industry & Strategy, World Economic Forum, Switzerland
11:30–11:45Technological Options to Stabilize Global CO2 Emissions up to 2050 – Robert Socolow, Princeton University
11:45–12:00Main Findings of the IPCC Report on Carbon Capture and Sequestration – Leo Meyer, Head, Technical Support Unit, Working Group-III, IPCC, Netherlands
12:00–13:30Lunch at Dammam Office Building (DOB)
Regulatory, Environmental and Economical Aspects
of Carbon Management (B)
13:30–13:45Early Opportunities for Application of Carbon Capture and Storage – Harry Audus, General Manager, IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Program
13:45–14:00Utilizing Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to Enhance the Economics of CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) Projects – Adrian Stott, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, Japan
14:00–14:15Methane in Climate Policy – Daniel J.A. Johansson, U. Martin Persson, Department of Physical Resource Theory, Energy & Environment, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
14:15–14:45Panel Discussion
14:45–15:00Coffee Break
Addressing the Carbon Challenge:
Overview of Industrial & Research Alliances
15:00–15:15Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF) – Justin R. Swift, DOE
15:15–15:30IEA-GHG Program – Harry Audus
15:30–15:45Carbon Capture Program (CCP) – Iain Wright, BP
15:45–16:00CO2CRC Consortium, Australia – John Kaldi, Manager CO2-Storage Program, CO2CRC
16:00–16:15Coffee Break
16:15–16:30CASTOR, CO2 from Capture to Storage – Pierre Le Thiez and Y. Le Gallo, IFP, France
16:30–16:45CO2 Geological Storage: Research into Monitoring and Verification Technology (CO2ReMoVe) – Emile Elewaut, TNO, The Netherlands
16:45–17:00PDO Strategy to Climate Change Response – Faisal Al-Lamki, Maisoon Al-Riyami, and Jeganathan Jega, PDO Oman
17:00–17:30Panel Discussion
19:30–21:30Tour & Dinner at Oil Exhibition
  
 
May 23
7:00–8:00Registration
7:00–8:00Coffee & Refreshments
Carbon Management for Stationary Sources (A)
8:00–8:15The Future Role of CO2 Capture in the Electricity Sector – Dolf Gielen, IEA, France
8:15–8:30CO2 Capture – A Multi-dimensional Challenge – Barry Hooper and Luke Murray, The Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC), Canberra, Australia
8:30–8:45CO2 Capture and Exaction Using Amines and Formulated Reactive Solvents: ITC Perspective and Pilot Plant Experience – Paitoon Tontiwachwuthikul, Dean of Engineering and Project Leader of International Test Centre for CO2 Capture (ITC), University of Regina, Canada
8:45–9:00Progress in Post Combustion CO2 Capture Technologies – Paul Feron, TNO, The Netherlands
9:00–9:15CO2 Recovery from Flue Gas Using Hindered Amines – Masaki Iijima, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Yokohama, Japan
9:15–9:45Panel Discussion
9:45–10:00Coffee Break
Carbon Management for Stationary Sources (B)
10:00–10:15Ultra-thin Membranes and Applied Desalination for CO2 Capture and Separation from Industrial Gas Streams – S. Julio Friedmann, Kevin O’Brien, Roger Aines and Bill Bourcier, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
10:15–10:30Chemical-Looping Combustion as a New CO2 Management Technology, – Qamar Zafar1, Tobias Mattisson2, Marcus Johansson1 and Anders Lyngfelt2
1Department Chemical and Biological Engineering
2Department of Energy Conversion, Chalmers University of Technology, Gφteborg, Sweden
10:30–10:45Oxyfules Conversion of Refinery Process Equipment Utilizing Flue Gas Recycle for CO2 Capture – Vince White, Air Products PLC, UK
10:45–11:00Compression and High-Pressure Pipeline Transportation of Carbon Dioxide-Rich Fluids – John J. Carroll, Gas Liquids Engineering Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada
11:00–11:30Panel Discussion
11:30–13:00Lunch at DOB
Carbon Management for Mobile Sources
13:00–13:15Contributions of the Transportation Sector to Global CO2 Emissions – Dolf Gielen, IEA, France
13:15–13:30Air Transportation: Emissions and Effects – Joyce E. Penner, University of Michigan
13:30–13:45Reducing CO2 Emissions from Land Transportation: IC Engine Design Considerations – Dominique Herrier, Deputy Director, Engines-Energy Technology Unit, IFP
13:45–14:00Utilizing Metal-Organic Frameworks for CO2 Capture – O. M. Yaghi, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles
14:00–14:15Direct Extraction of CO2 from Air, a Fixed Solution for a Mobile Problem – Frank Zeeman, Center for Carbon Management, Columbia University, New York
14:15–14:45Panel Discussion
14:45–15:00Coffee Break
Enhanced Oil Recovery by CO2 Injection (A)
15:00–15:15Game Changer, Improvements in Oil Recovery Efficiency Using CO2 EOR – Vello A. Kuuskraa, President, Advanced Resources International (ARI), USA
15:15–15:30Weyburn-Midale CO2-EOR and Sequestration Project – Michael Monea, Exec. Director, Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC), Regina, Canada
15:30–15:45BP’s DF-1 CO2-EOR and Sequestration Project in Miller Field, North Sea – Paul Bryant, BP
15:45–16:00Past Experiences and Future Challenges for CO2 Injection – Stephen Goodyear and Peter Jensen, Shell International Exploration and Production
16:00–16:15Coffee Break
Enhanced Oil Recovery by CO2 Injection (B)
16:15–16:30The Rangely Weber Sand Unit, A Long History of CO2 Injection – Jeff Roedell and Ron Wackowski, Chevron North America E&P Co., USA
16:30–16:45Injectivity Impairment due to Dissolution / Precipitation Processes During a CO2 Injection in a Carbonate Rock Type – J.-M. Lombard, P. Egermann, S. Bekri, B. Bazin, and O. Vizika, IFP, France
16:45–17:00EOR Technology – Service Companies Point of View – Dr. M Sengul, Vice President, Schlumberger Carbon Services, Middle East and Asia
17:00–17:15Prospects of CO2 EOR at Saudi Aramco – A. Towailib, Sunil Kokal and A. Jaziri
17:15–18:00Panel Discussion
20:30–22:30Dinner at DOB
  
 
May 24
7:30–8:00Coffee & Refreshments
CO2 and Carbon Based Applications
8:00–8:15Technical Challenges and Opportunities for Developing High Performance Carbon Based Materials to Reduce CO2 Release to the Atmosphere – Isao Mochida, Kyushu University, Japan
8:15–8:30Petroleum Based Feedstock for Making Carbon Fibers, a Material at the Cutting Edge of Alternative Clean Energy Technologies – Vince Kelly, Consulting Engineer, Carbon Fiber Technology, Ireland
8:30–8:45Carbon Black Manufacturing Challenges and Opportunities in View of Global Warming – Yoshitaka Hisazumi, Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd., Japan
8:45–9:00Carbon Dioxide Stream to Value-added products – Abdulaziz Al-Jodai and Ijaz Ahmed, SABIC, Saudi Arabia
9:00–9:15Enhancing Methanol Production by CO2 Injection – Abdulatif M. Al-Musabbeh and Sayer Al-Shammari, Saudi Methanol Company (Arrazi), Saudi Arabia
9:15–9:30Environmental and Economical Benefits of Using CO2 for Wastewater Neutralization – E. M. Elkanzi, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Bahrain
9:30–10:00Panel Discussion
10:00–10:15Coffee Break
Geological Sequestration of CO2 (A)
10:15–10:30Planning Multi-parameter/Multidimensional Monitoring of CO2 Storage, Using the Otway Basin as an Example – Kevin Dodds, CO2CRC, Australia
10:30–10:45CO2 Sequestration in a Gas Field - The Insaleh Project, Algeria – Iain Wright, BP
10:45–11:00CO2 Sequestration in Saline Formations - The Frio Brine Pilot Project – Susan D. Hovorka, Eric C. Potter, Ian Duncan and Mark Holtz, Bureau of Economic Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin
11:00–11:15A methodology for CO2 geological storage: Feedback from European Projects for a Conditional Implementation in the Saudi Context – Yves-Michel Le Nindre, BRGM, France
11:15–11:45Panel Discussion
11:45–13:00Lunch at DOB
Geological Sequestration of CO2 (B)
13:00–13:15Long Term Geological Storage of CO2 in Mature Oil Field – Yann Le Gallo, IFP, France
13:15–13:30Monitoring of Sequestered CO2: Meeting the Challenge with Emerging Geophysical Technologies – Shivaji Dasgupta, Saudi Aramco
13:30–13:45Possible chemical reactions between limestone reservoirs and CO2-charged waters: implications for downhole injection and geological sequestration of CO2 – Langhorne Smith1 and Rami Kamal2
1Smith Stratigraphic, Westerlo, NY, USA
2Saudi Aramco
14:00–14:30Panel Discussion
14:30–15:00Closing Remarks
  
 
May 25
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