TUESDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER, 2023
FOCUS > COST OPTIMISATION & PRODUCTION THROUGHPUT | AUTOMATION & DIGITALISATION | SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY | CORROSION, SCALE, H2S & IRON SULPHIDE MITIGATION & MANAGEMENT | PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT | DECARBONATION & CARBON CAPTURE
8:00am Registration & Networking Breakfast
8:50am Opening Remarks
TOTAL LIFECYCLE COST REDUCTION
KEYNOTE PANEL DISCUSSION
9.00am - 9.40am Sharing Best Practices to Optimise Chemical Management Cost from End-To-End in New & Ageing Assets
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Debating how effective new chemicals are for lowering cost and increasing effectiveness.
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Find out how operators are adopting digitalisation technologies to optimise efficiencies and bring down big costs.
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Debating how the industry is tackling the rising price of chemicals when supply.
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Discussing best practices to reduce costs in new and ageing assets, what future challenges do they see.
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Discussion on how more concentrated, and active chemical can slash treatment costs significantly.
DIGITALISATING OILFIELD CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT
9:40am - 10:20am Best Practices on How to Start & Optimise Your Digital Chemical Management Program
Part I: Business Side of Digitalisation
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Business case for digitalizing/automating parts of the chemical program.
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Pros and cons of a phased digitalization program vs. full overhaul.
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examples on how you can make the decision to practically automate chemical management.
Part II: Optimising Digital Chemical Injection & Monitoring
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The correct process for accurately injecting chemicals to get results.
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Learn how to check and manage accuracy of pumps.
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Steps to avoid failure to follow-through to make sure automated injection works.
10.20am Networking Refreshment Break
10:50am - 11:20am Learn How to Structure, Make Sense of And Utilise Data to Optimise Efficiencies
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Understand what data ‘good’ data and what operators are collecting for their benefit.
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Find out how to practically consume, structure, utilise and make sense of data.
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Learn how to use all the data that is being collected to create more sophisticated processes.
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Innovative solutions that are enabling operators to ingest data quickly and in a centralised way to make it available in a structured, matrixed format.
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
INTERACTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION
11:20am - 11:50am Hear Operator Plans to Achieve Environmental Sustainability Targets
E&P KPIs and metrics being used to track emissions:
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From productions
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From chemical supply
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Other activities
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How are operators managing the transition from old chemicals to new greener, more sustainable chemicals.
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How operators plan to meet legislations when it comes to chemical discharge and chemical usage.
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How do operators plan to adjust/improve relationships with suppliers to achieve sustainability goals.
11:50am - 12:20pm Hear Vendor Plans to Optimise and Commercialise Green Chemistry
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What is the environmental footprints of various vendor activities.
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Vendor plan for replacing hazardous chemicals.
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Metrics/KPI for measuring and keeping emissions in check.
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Map out the carbon footprints for chemical supply.
ASSET INTEGRITY, CORROSION MANAGEMENT & SCALE INHIBITION
12:20pm - 12.50pm Learn How to Protect Asset from Corrosion Damage and Extend Equipment Life
Part I: Asset Integrity
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Understand the application of coatings and liners to protect equipment, tanks, treaters, vessels and piping that are exposed to water.
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Understand the cost of doing nothing vs. the cost of doing something – does the cost of taking preventative measure outweigh failure costs?
Part II: Managing Corrosion
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Find out if more corrosion has been depositing in recent times.
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Understand what is causing corrosion and what type of corrosion inhibitor is good in different scenarios.
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Understand temperatures that can tolerate different corrosion inhibitors.
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Find out who are E&P’s recommended corrosion products’ suppliers.
12:50pm - Networking Lunch Break
1:50pm - 2:20pm See a Comparison of Different Scale Inhibitors: Cost, Capabilities & How They Work
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Cutting-edge developments in scale inhibitors – have we found the Holy Grail?
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Comparing cost and capabilities to determine what delivers the best results in terms of eradicating scale.
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Learn best practices on effectively injecting the right dosage of scale squeezers at the right time to proactively prevent issues.
H2S REMOVAL
2:20pm - 2:50pm Best Practices on How to Cope with and Remove Increasing Amounts of H2S
Part I: Coping with Higher H2S Levels
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Understand how much H2S is likely to be produced from wells that have been producing for a long time.
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Managing high levels of H2S in fields that were not designed to be for sour production.
Part II: Removing Higher H2S Levels
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Non-triazine alternatives & multi-purpose chemicals to remove H2S from water.
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Approaches how to apply products to the right location and the right time to get the best result.
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Best practices on injection techniques to get the best efficiency out of chemicals without get into equipment.
2:50pm - 3:20pm Best Practices & New Technologies for Managing Treatment & Reinjection Issues
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Optimal methods and technologies for treating and disposing of produced water.
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Best practices for purifying water for reuse.
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How to separate oil and water before discharging it.
PRODUCED WATER/WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT & REINJECTION
3:20pm Afternoon Networking Break
IRON SULPHIDE REMEDIATION
3:50pm - 4:20pm Unique, Cost-Effective Chemistries That Are Designed To Have Longer Term Effects & Persistence For Preventing Iron Sulphide
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Find out how new chemistries compare to existing products from an economics and performance point of view
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Understand how effective new chemistries and acidic acids are for controlling iron and preventing its detrimental effects on the rest of the processes
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Learn new ways to apply chemistries downhole to remove foul from material, restore production and prevent failures
CARBON CAPTURE & STORAGE AND MANAGING INCREASINGLY COMPLEX TIE-BACKS
4:20pm - 5.00pm Examine Practical Opportunities to do Carbon Capture & Storage
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Understand what E&Ps are doing to drive production from existing hubs going by looking after smaller pockets of oil.
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How are operators tracking carbon emissions and what are their best practices/tools for measuring them.
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Learn how to track, manage and reduce carbon footprint.
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Examine the potential of coupled carbon storage and geothermal extraction.