Presentations Archive

- Charles Marcantel, Global Service and Repair & Participating Companies, ValvTechnologies, MOGAS Industries, Inc., MIAM North America, Ampo Poyam, Bay Valves

Jet Pumps – Planning for the Future DCU

- Renee Rodriguez, Lyondellbasell Houston & Ronnie Jones, Tiger Industrial Rentals USA

Anode Coke – Market Overview DCU

- Justin Hughes, CRU Group International

Maintenance and Reliability Breakout Group – Thursday DCU

Maintenance and Reliability Breakout Group – Wednesday DCU

Operations Breakout Group – Thursday DCU

Operations Breakout Group – Wednesday DCU

Process Breakout Group – Thursday DCU

Process Breakout Group – Wednesday DCU

PBF Chalmette Coker Restart Lessons Learned DCU

- Scott Richard, PBF Energy - Chalmette Refining, LLC & Marie Wright, PBF Energy - Chalmette Refining, LLC

Steam Purge Valve Failure during Drum Switching Operation DCU

- Claudio Hormazabal, ENAP & Jose del Buey, Velan

Best Practice Thermal Insulation for DCU Performance & Lifespan DCU

- Richard Schmidt, Aspen Aerogels

Improve Refining Margins with Resid Upgrading SDA

- Hemendra Khakhar, Wood

Octane destruction in FCC gasoline posttreaters FCCU

- George Hoekstra, Hoekstra Trading LLC

Extending the Life of Your Mechanical Coker Bucket: Inspections and Maintenance Based on Operation Cycles DCU

- Shane Toncrey, Anvil Attachments & Mark Laughlin, Kone Cranes

Maintenance for Isolation Lift Plug and 4-Way Switch Plug Valves for Delayed Coker Unit DCU

- Iker Azurmendi, AMPO POYAM VALVES

What to do with the Resulting Pitch Stream SDA

- Marvin Petit-Homme, IPCO LLC

Online Monitoring and Life Extension of Coke Drums DCU

- Vipul Gupta, ONGC MRPL - Mangalore

Extending the Life of Your Mechanical Coker Bucket: Inspections and Maintenance Based on Operation Cycles DCU

- Shane Toncrey, Anvil Attachments & Mark Laughlin, Kone Cranes

Phenomena of Cavitation Swirl in Kero Pump in DCU DCU

- S.K. Verma, IOCL - Guwahati Refinery

DCU Commissioning and Start-Up – Key Considerations DCU

- Mitchell Moloney, Resid Upgrading Specialist and Engineering Consultant, PE

End to End Solution for Coke Drum Repair DCU

- Nilesh T. Shah, Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

Failures in Coke Drum Overhead Piping of Delayed Coker Unit DCU

- Sanal S., BPCL - Kochi Refinery

Seven Ruhrpumpen Coke Cutting Systems for India DCU

- Dr. Wolfgang Paul, Ruhrpumpen Group

An Efficient and Cost Effective Advanced Coating Solution for Tubular Products in Extreme Refinery and Petrochemical Applications DCU

- Shabareesh Nair, Tubacex Group

Get the Most from Your Coker Heaters DCU

- Dr. Amarvir Chilka, Furnace Improvement Services Inc.

Coking and Fouling on DCUs – Locations and Solutions DCU

- Mitchell Moloney, Resid Upgrading Specialist and Engineering Consultant, PE

Maintenance “Success Stories” on Delayed Coking Bottom Unheading Valves DCU

- Elke Baum, IMI Z&J

Delayed Coker Feed Configuration and Technology Review DCU

- , CIRCOR | DeltaValve & , Reliance Industries Ltd.

Benefits of a Comprehensive Coke Drum Inspection Service DCU

- Les Harold, CIA Inspection Inc.

The Revolution in Coke Drum Software DCU

- Christian Ljungman, Tricom Scan

Reliability Risk Ranking and Life Extension of Coke Drums DCU

- Bobby Wright, Becht Engineering & Brent Ray, Marathon Petroleum & Gary Gianzon, Marathon Petroleum

Reliability Ranking and Life Extension of Coke Drums DCU

- Bobby Wright, Becht Engineering

Next Generation Delayed Coker Vessel Repair Technologies DCU

- Pedro Amador, AZZ WSI B.V. & Yelena Rojas Yoris, AZZ WSI B.V.

Closed Coke Slurry System / Start Up Impressions from LOTOS DCU

- Ralf Gast, TRIPLAN Technology & Adrian Szkudlarski, LOTOS

IMO 2020: Price Directions for Refining Products DCU FCCU

- Esa Ramasamy, S&P Global Platts

Utilization of FCC E-Cat Flushing to Control Metal Contamination and/or in Emergency Situations Caused by Cyclone Failure FCCU

- Florin Enache, Petrotel Lukoil

Actuation and Control Systems for Petrochemical Process Valves: Best Practice and New Trends DCU FCCU

- Alberto Pedrini, IMI Remosa

Development on Catalytic Deactivation Study in Commercial RFCC Catalysts FCCU

- Abdulmajeed Al Katheeri, ADNOC Refining, Research Centre Division

Troubleshooting Refractory Problems FCCU

- Waldi Van Leeuwen, BP Refining Logistics Technology

Preventative Maintenance and Turnarounds FCCU

- Roberto Cervellera, TapcoEnpro

Delayed Coker Feed Configuration and Technology Review DCU

- Stefan Jansen, CIRCOR | DeltaValve

Non-operator Tower of the Coker – Interlock and Automization DCU

- Guenter Breuer, BP Gelsenkirchen & Dr. Asli Nau, BP Gelsenkirchen

Bottom of the Barrel Conversions: What Does the Future Hold? DCU FCCU

- Nicola Knight, KBC (a Yokogawa Company)

Life Cycle of Delayed Coker Heater Tubes – An Experience DCU

- Sujal Surendran, Reliance Industries Ltd.

Life of Coke Drums – A Journey DCU

- Shaileshkumar Oza, Reliance Industries Limited & Jaymin C. Patel, Reliance Industries Limited

Coke Drum Repair Experiences DCU

- Anand C. Haridas, Reliance Industries Limited & Yelena Rojas, AZZ WSI

In High Demand: Innovative Catalyst Technologies for Contaminant Metals and Light Olefins FCCU

- Stefano Riva, BASF

An Approach to Engineered Temporary Revamps FCCU

- Massimo Capra, Aggreko

Incremental Value from FCC Catalyst Innovation FCCU

- Rafael Gonzalez, GRACE

FCCU Revamps – Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned FCCU

- Subhash Singhal , KNPC & Ahmed Al-Harbi, KNPC

Inspection and Repair Techniques for Coke Drums: an Interactive Discussion DCU

- Workgroup, CIA Inspection, Stress Engineering Services, Inc., AZZ WSI, Ameriscan LLC., Dynamics USA, Becht Engineering Co. Inc.

Optimizing crude desalters to ensure optimum FCCU and DCU performance DCU FCCU

- Andrew Shaw, Tracerco Ltd.

Panaflow HT: Measure at extreme temperatures and reduce your expenses on shut downs, maintenance, and calibration DCU

- Theodorus Bertels, Baker Hughes, a GE Company

Lift and turn metal seated plug valve reliability issues and resolution DCU

- Dr. Matthias Ihlow, MIAM

The Benefits and Challenges of Filter Cleaning in FCC and Chemical Process Applications FCCU

- Sue L. Reynolds, Carolina Filters Inc.

Interactive Group Breakout Sessions – Friday DCU

Interactive Group Breakout Sessions – Wednesday DCU

Carbon Utilization and Petrochemical Integration: Capturing value via residue to chemicals projects RHU

- Sophie Babusiaux, Axens North America

Valve Selection Criteria to Minimize Downtime and Increase Productivity RHU

- David Donne, SchuF-Armaturen und Apparatebau GmbH, GERMANY

Residue Hydrocracking Purge Systems RHU

- Jon Isley, Fluor

Western Canadian Residue Hydrocracking RHU

- Jon Isley, Fluor

The Benefits and Challenges of Filter Cleaning & Testing in rHCU Applications RHU

- Sue L. Reynolds, Carolina Filters Inc.

Severe Service Control Valve for Resid Hydroprocessing RHU

- Richard Tan, Baker Hughes, a GE Company

History, Stories and Lessons Learned from Resid Hydrocracking Development RHU

- Rick Manner, Refining Community & Joe McLean, Refining Community

Improving Longevity and Quality in FCCU Refractory FCCU

- Wouter Garot, SILICON & Stef Breedveld, Gouda & and various other panelists

Typical Electric Heater Applications: Maintenance and Troubleshooting RHU

- Patrick Bartell, Valin

Residue Hydrocracking Solutions for Refinery Sustainability RHU

- Dan Gillis, Chevron Lummus Global

Catalytic Solutions to Overcome IMO Challenges FCCU

- Baha Eren, BASF

ELS Emergency Coker Shutdown – Tarry Drum Prevention – Lessons Learned DCU

- Justine Arnold, Chevron El Segundo

Temperature Instrumentation in Residue Hydrocracking – Considerations & Compliance RHU

- Taylor Fama, Daily Thermetrics

rHCU Equipment Risk and Reward RHU

- Ken Eubanks, IRIS NDT & Syed Mumtaz, Freelance Consultant

Addressing Increased Fouling Rates in Delayed Coker Heaters – A Case Study of Identifying the Factors Behind Increased Fouling Rates DCU

- Michael Kimbrell, Becht Engineering &

Recent Delayed Coking Unit Experiences DCU

- Jack Buckley, Wood. & Pat Bernhagen, Wood. & Juan Sansiviero, Wood.

Chevron Coke Drum Inlet Transition Spool DCU

- Dale Wilborn, Chevron El Segundo & Justin Reeves, Chevron El Segundo

Costly Lessons Learned from Inspection Pitfalls of Coke Drums DCU

- Dr. Mahmod Samman, Houston Engineering Solutions, LLC

PBF Turn Around and Start Up Lessons Learned DCU

- Marie Wright, PBF Energy & Isaac Oboka, PBF Energy & Kerri Holt, PBF Energy

Chalmette Coker 1 Start Up and Coke Drum Unheading Project DCU

- Marie Wright, PBF Energy & Robert Mosley, PBF Energy & Alex Tajonar, PBF Energy

Validating the Performance of MOGAS’ Delayed Coker Switch Valve DCU

- Al Anderson, MOGAS

An Optimal Inspection Strategy for Coke Drums DCU

- Steven Garcia, Ameriscan LLC

AI Driven Reliability DCU FCCU RHU

- Andrey Kostyukov, DYNAMICS Scientific Production Center USA, Inc.

Impedance: The Hassle-Free Pipe Heating Solution RHU

- John Brune, Indeeco & Mark Cornwell, Indeeco

The case for Let-down modules (pre-built skid units) in Ebullated Bed Hydrocracking. RHU

- Michael Lemeshev, MOGAS Industries Inc.

Equipment to Improve the Safety and Reliability in FCC Units FCCU

- Andrea Pusceddu, IMI Critical Engineering

Streamlining the FCC Shutdown Process FCCU

- Sjoerd Ypma, Refined Technologies EU B.V.

Eliminating Shutdown Water Flushing on Large Process Units DCU

- Daryl Crandall, Refined Technologies EU B.V.

Revamping Existing Units to Increase Rates, Handle Lighter Feedstocks and other Problems FCCU

- Christopher Dean, CatCracking.com

It’s a FCCU, What Could Go Wrong? (and what could go right?) FCCU

- Discussion Group Facilitator & Richard Quinnette, Independent Consultant

Coke Drum Damage Lesson Learned DCU

- Sarah Whitaker, ExxonMobil & David Gibson, ExxonMobil

P9Mod : coke resistant tubes/pipes developed by Vallourec for refinery furnaces DCU FCCU RHU

- Olivier Hamart, VALLOUREC & Javier Piron, VALLOUREC

Bottom of the Barrel Conversion – What does the Future Hold? DCU FCCU RHU

- Mel Larson, KBC ( a Yokogawa company)

Radiometric levels on delayed cokers – lessons learned from a recent startup DCU

- David Williams, Berthold Technologies

History of the Development of Resid Hydrocracking Technology DCU FCCU RHU

- Dr. Dwijen Banerjee, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma

Importance of Radiometric Density Measurements on Resid Hydrocracker Reactors RHU

- David Williams, Berthold Technologies

Minimizing FCCU Leaks through detection, repair, prevention and design FCCU

- Bryan Lewis, CatCracking.com

Improving longevity and quality in FCCU refractory FCCU

- Stephen Karns, HarbisonWalker International & Ken Eubanks, Iris NDT & Mark Noppenberger, Van Tongeren USA & Wouter Garot, SILICON USA

Troubleshooting Catalyst Losses Workshop FCCU

- Jason Goodson, BASF & Joe McLean, Astron Inc.

Next Generation Delayed Coker Vessel Repair Technologies DCU

- Michael Sofferin, CITGO Lake Charles & Pedro Amador, AZZ WSI & Peter Sanders, AZZ WSI

Lessons Learned in the Operation and Maintenance of a Coke Cutting System in Conditions with Frequent Earthquakes DCU

- Claudio Hormazabal, ENAP & Daniel Lopez, Ruhrpumpen

TUPRAS Completes their Residuum Upgrading Project (RUP) at Izmit Refinery in Turkey DCU

- Onur Aka, TUPRAS

Dow Fluidized Catalytic Dehydrogenation (FCDh): The Future of On-Purpose Propylene Production FCCU

- Matt Pretz, Dow Chemical Company

Chemical Decontamination of the Sulfur Unit SRU

- John Morales, ZymeFlow

Tricom Scan: Presenting the most Advanced Tools of a Coke Drum Software Viewer and introducing the Local Failure Index (LFI), a step ahead in Strain Analysis DCU

- Roberto Bello, Intevep PDVSA & Christian Ljungmann, Tricom Scan & Ezequiel Justiniano, Tricom Scan

Coke Drum Inspection Workshop DCU

- Steven Garcia, Ameriscan LLC & Les Harold, CIA & Christian Ljungmann, Tricom Scan SRL & Ezequiel Justiniano, Tricom Scan SRL & Roberto Bello, Intevep PDVSA

The Heartburn Panel and Recap Session SRU

- SulfurUnit.com and others, Noel Vicente

Chemical Cleaning and Turnaround Planning SRU

- Ricardo Morales, EnvTech S.A.

Since Startup – Growing with our new Delayed Coker / Creciendo con Nuestra Nueva Unidad de Coquización Retardada desde el arranque en 2016 DCU

- Franchesco Fernandez, Ecopetrol Cartegena & Marisol Gonzalez, Ecopetrol Cartegena

Chemical Cleaning Workshop SRU

- , EnvTech and others

WSA Technology: a competitive solution for sulfur management SRU

- Jose Revilla, Haldor Topsoe

SRU Thermal Reactor Chemistry & Design SRU

- Roelof Ten Hooven, Duiker Combustion Engineers

Bulging Assessment of Coke Drums: a state of the art review DCU

- Dr. Mahmod Samman, Houston Engineering Solutions

Team Work for a Secure Start Up DCU

- Jose Manuel Alardi, YPF La Plata

Preparing for MARPOL and the .50% Sulfur Emissions Cap DCU

- Seeking Panelists

SRU Reaction Furnace Refractory Lining Design SRU

- Giuseppe Pettenati, HarbisonWalker International

Reaction Furnace Workshop SRU

- Duiker Combustion Engineers , Roelof Ten Hooven & SulfurUnit.com, Noel Vicente & , and others

Next Generation Delayed Coker Vessel Repair Technologies DCU

- Pedro Amador, AZZ

Optimización operación de On-Line Spalling y Incremento de Factor de Servicio de Desaladores utilizando el DCU DCU

- Maximiliano Barchiesi, Axion Energy - Campana Refinery

Delayed Coking – Is there anything new? DCU

- Juan Sansiviero, Wood. & Sonny Clark, Wood.

FCC Catalyst Technologies for Improved Flexibility FCCU

- Melissa Clough Mastry, BASF Refining Catalysts & Modesto Miranda, BASF Refining Catalysts

Heartburn and Recap Session DCU

- Gary Pitman, Coking.com Inc. & Evan Hyde, Coking.com Inc.

Octane Boost and Capacity Increase for Hydrotreated Naphtha FCCU

- Brant Aggus, INVISTA

From Art to Science: Quantifying Infrared Temperature Corrections DCU FCCU RHU

- Nagy Wassef, Quest Integrity

Heartburn Panel SRU

- Seeking diverse panelists to answer audience questions

Preparing Amine, Acid Gas and Sour Water vessels for safe entry with the vapor-phase application of an organic solvent and pyrophoric oxidizing agent SRU

- Armand Abay, Refined Technologies

Reaction Furnace Workshop SRU

- , Duiker Combustion Engineers & , HarbisonWalker Inc. & , SulfurUnit.com

Automating Catalyst Withdrawal for Improved Safety FCCU

- Kate Hovey, Johnson Matthey

Maximizing Propylene & Isobutylene from the FCC FCCU

- Rafael Gonzalez Sanchez, GRACE

Improving Delayed Coker Units Performance with Lift Plug & Switch Plug Valves DCU

- Lander Aranburu, AMPO Poyam Valves & David Swensen, AMPO Poyam Valves

Efficiently Reducing SO2 Emissions on a Smaller Plot: A Case Study at Ta-Lin Refinery, Taiwan SRU

- Marcelo Barrientos, Dupont

“Success Stories” through advanced process control and reduced maintenance cost: Statoil Mongstadt; Petron Philippines; Pemex Mexico DCU

- Virgil Guzman, IMI Z&J

SRU Thermal Reactor Chemistry & Design SRU

- Roelof ten Hooven, Duiker Combustion Engineers

Next Generation Delayed Coker Vessel Repair Technologies DCU

- Pedro Amador, AZZ

Troubleshooting Catalyst Losses Workshop FCCU

- Kate Hovey, Johnson Matthey & Andy Shaw, Tracerco & , BASF & Christopher Dean, CatCracking.com

An Approach to Temporary Revamps SRU

- Massimo Capra, Aggreko

DCU Process Control: Protecting Critical Investments with Advanced Temperature Measurement Systems DCU

- Taylor Fama, Daily Thermetrics Corp

Shale Oils: Designing for Improved Reliability in the Preheat Train Shale

- Mark Lockhart & Dominic Varraveto & Burns McDonnell

Coker Valves Interlock Improvement Project at Suncor Energy Inc. DCU

- Dom Toledo, Suncor Energy Inc.

Enrich your SRU! How to increase Sulphur processing capacity of an existing plant SRU

- Alessandro Buonomini, KT Engineering

FCCU Equipment – Where is the Most Risk and the Most Reward FCCU

- Syed Mumtaz, Freelance Consultant

A Case Study: Avoiding Modification Costs and Downtime when Inspecting Furnace Heater Coils with oversized Common Headers DCU

- Mark Slaughter, Intero Integrity (formerly a.Hak Industrial Systems)

New Tools of Evaluation, Local Failure Index, Changing the way of Analyzing Laser Mapping DCU

- Christian Ljungmann, Tricom Scan & Ezequiel Justiniano, Tricom Scan & Roberto Bello, Intevep PDVSA

Market Disruptor: IMO 2020 DCU SRU

- Eswaran Ramasamy, S&P Global Platts

In-Situ Metal Cladding with HVTS Technology – An Onsite Process Equipment Internal Protection Solution SRU

- Colin Bateman, IGS Europe

Acid Gas Removal & Sulphur Recovery in Kuwait SRU

- Mahdi Ashkanani, Kuwait Oil Company

FCCU Equipment – Where is the Most Risk and the Most Reward FCCU

- Andrea Pesceddu, IMI Remosa & and others

FCCU Troubleshooting Workshop FCCU

Outside Influences on Nuclear Levels in Refineries DCU

- David Williams, Berthold Technologies

Preventative Maintenance “Success Stories” through APC at Statoil Mongstadt and Petron Philipines DCU

- Markus Gandelheidt, IMI Z&J

Selection and Training of Console Operators DCU SRU

- Claudio Hormazabal, ENAP

FCCU Issues and Improvements – A presentation and interactive workshop FCCU

- , A European Refining Company

FCC Flue Gas Treatment by implementing BELCO Wet Scrubbing Technology FCCU

- Florin Enache, Lukoil Petrotel & John Bothsa, Dupont Clean Technologies & Scott Eagleson, BELCO Technologies Corp.

Coke Drum Overpressure Event during Quench Cycle DCU

- Gustavo Garcia, BP Refining Technology & Engineering

Optimized Performance with Predictive Maintenance in Delayed Coker Units DCU

- Raimar Hellwig, Metso Flow Control

Performance of Weld Overlay Repaired Coke Drums DCU

- Dr. Mahmod Samman, Houston Engineering Solutions, LLC

Delayed Coking Availability Improving by Means of Ceramic Coatings DCU

- Francisco Fernandez, Tubacoat / Tubacex Group

Electronic Turnaround Optimization Platform – eTOP DCU FCCU SRU

- Stefan Krebich, OMV Refining & Marketing GmbH & Rene Leitner, OMV Refining & Marketing GmbH

Equipment Cleaning: Safety, Efficiency, and Methodology to Increase Run Length DCU FCCU SRU

- James Esteban, Refined Technology Inc. & Jordan Gronkowski, Orange Ultrasonics Inc. & Martha Smith, Zymeflow Technologies & Zach Stewart, Delta Tech Inc. & Jose Manuel Linares, EnvTech

WSA Technology – A Competitive Solution for Refinery Sulfur Management SRU

- Livia Sierra Llorens , Haldor Topsoe, Inc.

Upgrading Existing Delayed Cokers with Ruhrpumpen Remote Cutting Technology DCU

- Dr. Wolfgang Paul, Ruhrpumpen

The Pursuit of Low Emissions: the Development of Catalytic Options for High Sulfur Recovery SRU

- Marco van Son, Jacobs Comprimo Sulfur Solutions

Case Study – Multi-faceted SRU Upgrade SRU

- Scott Kafesjian, Wood.

Following the Sulfur Molecule: from H2S to H2SO4 – a tour of a typical S molecule from sour gas processing to end user consumption SRU

- Bevan Houston, Matrix PDM Engineering

FCC Valve Stuffing Box: From Design Best Practice to Field Troubleshooting FCCU

- Andrea Pusceddu, IMI Remosa

Upgrading Existing Delayed Cokers with Ruhrpumpen Remote Cutting Technology DCU

- Daniel Lopez, Ruhrpumpen

Maximize Performance of your FCC Unit using Unconventional Solutions FCCU

- Evae Andersson, Alfa Laval

State of the Art Sulphur Recovery in a Developing Country SRU

- Scott Kafesjian, Wood.

Catalyst Design Considerations for Tail Gas Treating Units SRU

- Brian Visioli, Porocel

Unexpected Events (Hurricane & Freeze) Workgroup FCCU

- Various Companies

Increasing Run Length: Pros & Cons of Chemical Cleaning & Hydroblasting-Part 2 FCCU

- Emory Weber, Refined Technologies, Inc.

Meeting Sulfur Emissions Specifications: Tail gas Treatment Fundamentals and How to Optimize a “Vintage” Tail Gas Treatment Unit SRU

- Muhammad Hassan Qureshi, BASF, OASE Gas Treating Excellence

Troubleshooting Towers for Profitability FCCU

- Erwin Rommel, Shell & Kevin Kleinhenz, Motiva Enterprises & Dennis Schmude, Koch Glitsch

Incident Investigation Results – Piping Failure in HCGO Circuit DCU FCCU SRU

- Sed Freeman, Lyondellbasell Houston Refinery & Don Tran, Lyondellbasell Houston Refinery

Online, Non-intrusive Trouble Shooting and Process Characterization of FCCU’s using Gamma Ray and Tracer Technology FCCU

- Andrew Shaw, Tracerco Ltd.

Comprehensive Life Assessment of a Coke Drum DCU

- Dr. Marian Soare, Nuclear NDT Research & Services & Sorin Minea, Nuclear NDT Research & Services

Refinery wide Hurricane Preparedness Panel SRU

- , Various Companies

Refinery wide Hurricane Preparedness Panel FCCU

- , Various Companies

Refinery-wide Hurricane Preparedness Panel DCU

- , Various Companies

ClearSign Combustion’s DuplexTM Advanced Combustion Technology FCCU

- Stephen Sock, ClearSign Combustion Corporation

Designing Internals to Minimize Fouling in the Bottom of the FCC Main Fractionators FCCU

- Dennis Schmude, Koch-Glitsch, LP

Innovative DTL Technology Allows Refinery to Convert Light Olefins in the Fuel Gas to Stable High-Octane Gasoline FCCU

- Brant Aggus, Koch-Glitsch, LP

Your FCCU Expansion Joints, and How to Inspect Them FCCU

- Eric Davis, Senior Flexonics Pathway

Interactive DCU Modeling Workshop using PetroSim DCU

- Sim Romero, KBC (Yokogawa) & Maria Aldescu, KBC (Yokogawa)

Interactive Group Breakout Sessions DCU

- Facilitators TBD

Fully Automated Coker – Lessons in Design and Operation DCU

- Rick Conticello, Wood & Rick Lucas, BP Whiting

Effects of MARPOL VI on Petcoke, Distillates, Resids, Vacuum Tower Bottoms and the Light-Heavy Spread DCU FCCU SRU

- Edward Arnold, Argus Consulting

Hurricane Harvey: Shutdown and Startup SRU

- Ron Pitman, Motiva Port Arthur

Oxygen Enrichment at the Sulphur Recovery Unit SRU

- Murat Kolbasi, TUPRAS

Is Your Plant Cloud-Ready? FCCU

- Mel Larson, KBC Adanced Technologies Inc

Simulation, Turnarounds, and FCC Operational Cycles FCCU

- Sam Clark, CPFD Software LLC

Feed Nozzle Effects on Yields and Operation FCCU

- Miray Genc, TUPRAS

Hurricane Harvey Related Tarry Drum Incident and Recovery DCU

- Geoff Bock, ExxonMobil Beaumont

Coker Drum Fire after Hurricane Harvey DCU

- Victor Corbella Torne, TOTAL Port Arthur

Turnaround Preparedness – Chemical Cleaning Workshop DCU

- Tom Meek, Shell Puget Sound & Emory Weber, RTI & Lee Griffith, Clean Harbors & Brent Dell, ZymeFlow

Behavior of Delayed Coker Heater Tubes – Our Experience DCU

- Shaileshkumar Oza, Reliance Industries Limited

Improvements since the 1998 Equilon Puget Sound Refinery Coke Drum Incident DCU

- Tom Meek, Shell Puget Sound & Brent Sattler, Valero

Furnace Trip and Foamover Lesson Learned DCU

- Gary Gianzon, Marathon Petroleum

First Implementation of a Non-Bolted Anchoring System for Coke Drums DCU

- Alwyn Kaye, CNRL & Dr. Mahmod Samman, Houston Engineering Solutions

Remote Decoking Experiences – Directly from the Coke Cutter DCU

- , Savage Services & , Marathon Galveston Bay & , Chevron Salt Lake City & , Flowserve & , RuhrPumpen

Efficiently Reducing SO2 Emissions on a Smaller Plot: A Case Study at Ta-Lin Refinery, Taiwan SRU

- Curt Hassler, Dupont Clean Technologies

Importance of Amine Systems H2S and CO2 Recovery Efficiency to Avoid Fouling and Elevated Corrosion Rates SRU

- Umesh Mather, Aggreko Process Services EMEA

Options for Venting Sulfur Pit and Sulfur Tanks SRU

- Charles Kimtantas, Bechtel Hydrocarbon Technology Solutions, Inc.

Using SWSPlus for Sulfur Capacity Addition SRU

- Martin Taylor, Bechtel Hydrocarbon Technology Solutions

Use of a Light Oil Cycle (LCO) Enhancer to Improve De-inventory and Decontamination of a FCC Main Fractionator FCCU

- Zach Stewart, DeltaTech Services

Coker Heater Performance Improvements DCU

- Donald Tran, Lyondellbasell Refining & Ashutosh Garg, Furnace Improvements

Stainless Steel Floating Slide Plates for Coke Chutes DCU

- Stephanie Keeth, P66 & Matthew Hickey, Structural Preservation

MPC Coker Structure Piping Failures DCU

- Jason Pennington, Marathon Petroleum

Increasing Run Length: Pros & Cons of Chemical Cleaning & Hydroblasting-Part 1 FCCU

- Emory Weber, Refined Technologies Inc. & Brent Dell, ZymeFlow Decon Technology & Luis Martinez, Delta Tech Services Inc. & Russell Philion, Orange Ultrasonics

Increasing FCC Unit Performance with Catalysts from Boron Based Technology (BBT) FCCU

- Tiffany Clark, BASF

Heartburn Panel FCCU

- Seeking Panelists: Operators, Engineers, Suppliers & Tiffany Clark, BASF

FCC: Driven by Competition, Fueled by Trial DCU FCCU SRU

- Phillip Niccum, PE, KP Engineering

Moving to above-ground Sx Sealing SRU

- Stefaan Gouhie, CSI Ametek

Understanding Installation of Steam Tracing for Long-Term Application Success SRU

- Tom Perry, QMax Industries

SRU Heartburn Panel SRU

- , SulfurUnit.com and Various Companies

New Insights with Rate-Based Claus Waste Heat Boiler Modeling SRU

- Matthew Bailey, Optimized Gas Treating, Inc.

Hydrocarbon Carryover in Sulfur Plants SRU

- Toine Dikmans, MPR Services, Inc.

Characteristics of Sour Flare Gas Streams that Impact H2S Treatment Technologies

- Darshan Sachde, Trimeric Corporation

Pre-commissioning and Start-up of New or Revamped FCC Units FCCU

- Phillip Niccum, PE, KP Engineering

Preventing Corrosion in Sulphur Storage Tanks with Controtrace SRU

- Stefaan Gouhie, Ametek CSI

Three Stream Online Analyzer Installation in HFA Unit FCCU

- Miklos Gal, MOL PLC.

FCC Unit Feedstock Flexibility in Danube Refinery FCCU

- Tamas Kasza, MOL Plc. & Tamas Nemeth, MOL Plc.

Slovnaft’s FCC Contribution to the MOL Group’s 2030 Strategy FCCU

- Norbert Kovac, Slovnaft & Dominik Gibala, Slovnaft

Continuous Level Measurement on Coke Drum DCU

- Miklos Gal, MOL PLC.

Unconventional SRU Capacity Debottlenecking via ATS Production SRU

- Jozef Halas, SLOVNAFT, a member of the MOL Group

Root Cause Analysis and Successful Modifications to Eliminate Hot Spots in SRU at MOL’s Danube Refinery SRU

- Akos Nemeth, MOL DS Production

Q&A: Mechanical/Reliability Focus DCU

- , Coking.com Inc.

Closing the Gap to 100% Coke Drum Unheading Automation DCU

- , IMI Z&J & , RuhrPumpen & , Paul Wurth & , DeltaValve

Best Practices for Keeping Your Coker Clean DCU

- , Coking.com & , RuhrPumpen & , DeltaValve & , ExxonMobil & , Flowserve

Q&A: Process Engineering Focus DCU

- , Coking.com Inc.

Understanding Coke Drum Levels DCU

- , MOL Group & , VEGA Americas & , Berthold Technologies & , Amec Foster Wheeler & , Bechtel

Assessment, Mitigation, Management and Extension of Coke Drum Life Through Equipment Health Monitoring Systems and On Line Inspection DCU

- Julian Bedoya, Stress Engineering Services, Inc.

Assessing FCC Unit Performance after Revamp with Advanced Spent Cat Stripper Technology FCCU

- Rama Rao Marri, CB&I

FCC Catalyst Withdrawal and Special Valve Solutions FCCU

- Rudy Repellin, Guichon Valves

IMI Z&J: State of the Art Delayed Coking Unheading Technology DCU

- Reiner Mehr, IMI Z&J

Overcoming Operational Problems in a Claus Tail Gas Unit SRU

- Claus Brostrom Nielsen, Haldor Topsoe A/S

Refractory Selection for SRUs SRU

- Giuseppe Pettenati, HarbisonWalker International

Lower Hydrogen Cost and Higher Capacity Using Purified Sour RFG SRU

- Jens Michael Poulsen, Haldor Topsoe A/S

Reducing Octane Loss – Solutions for FCC Gasoline Post-Treatment Services FCCU

- Claus Brostrom Nielsen, Haldor Topsoe A/S

Refractory Selection for FCCUs FCCU

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