9th REFINING INDIA 2022
Refining India 2022 (10-11 October 2022, Hotel Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi)
- Residue Upgrading
- Carbon capture & emissions control strategies
- Managing Conversion Unit Complexity & Petrochemical Integration
- Building petrochemical to plastics value chains
- Digital Automation
- Increasing ROI, Complexity & Efficiency
- Emerging Technology
- Controlling Refinery Operations & Resolving Challenges
Day One
Registration & Networking Tea
Inaugural Session
Welcome / Opening Remarks:
Adarsh Soni, Chairman, Organising Committee
About the Conference:
Richard Watts, MD, PTQ / Digital Refining
Keynote Address:
Ms. Laura Leonard, VP & GM, Honeywell UOP
Keynote Address:
Ms. Sukla Mistry, Director (Refineries), Indian Oil Corp
Dr. G.S. Kapur, Executive Director (I/c), R&D
Indian Oil CorpChairmanDr. G.S. Kapur, Executive Director (I/c), R&D
Indian Oil CorpChairmanDr. G.S. Kapur, Executive Director (I/c), R&D
| SESSION 1 – Residue Upgrading | |
|---|---|
| Ms. Anindita Moitra, CGM (T), Indian Oil Corp RHQ | Chairperson |
| Repurposing residue upgrading objectives to support sustainable solutions | 10 – 10:20 |
| Srini Srivatsan, Director (Coking Technology), WoodPlc | Speaker |
| FCC residue upgradation to higher propylene yields | 10:20 – 10:40 |
| Alexandre Corsini, Group Manager (Tech Services) Axens India |
Speaker |
| Transition in bottom upgradation in the new refining era | 10:40 – 11:00 |
| Ms. Indrani Krishnan, CGM (Process), Engineers India | Speaker |
| Unconventional zeolite based catalyst selection | 11:00 – 11:20 |
| Pronit Lahiri, Principal Engineer, Topsoe | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Session-II: Carbon capture & emissions control strategies | 12 – 1:30 |
| Ioan-Teodor Trotus, Segment Lead, Hydroprocessing hte | Chairman |
| Digital energy management systems | 12 – 12:20 |
| Mayur Talati, Decarbonization Expert, KBC | Speaker |
| Carbon capture & utilization at IOCL Koyali Refinery | 12:20 – 12:40 |
| Debarka Chakraborty, Principal Consultant Dastur International & Dastur Energy | Speaker |
| Lowering CO2 footprint while maximising profits through advanced catalyst testing |
12:40 – 13:00 |
| Ioan-Teodor Trotus, Segment Lead, Hydroprocessing hte | Speaker |
| Refiner’s options for a cleaner and greener planet | 13:00 – 13:20 |
| V Sriram, General Manager (BD), CPCL | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Session-III: Managing Conversion Unit Complexity & Petrochemical Integration | 14:30 – 16:30 |
| Ms. Jayati Ghosh, ED (Tech), Engineers India | Chairman |
| Achieve high margins with integrated refinery/petrochemical schemes | 14:30 – 14:50 |
| Satyam Mishra, Regional Leader Refining Technology, KBR | Speaker |
| Value maximisation in FCCU using multispecialty catalysts formulation |
14:50 – 15:10 |
| Dr. Pramod Kumar, DGM (R&D), Hindustan Petroleum Corp | Speaker |
| Valorisation of olefinic refinery off gas | 15:10 – 15:30 |
| Sahil Gupta, Associate Chief Engineer, Technip Energies | Speaker |
| Upgrade equipment metallurgy to valourise chloride – containing feedstocks & other corrosive components |
15:30 – 15:50 |
| Rohit Ojha, Lead Scientist, Alleima | Speaker |
| An alternative method for net low carbon hydrogen in refinery | 15:50 – 16:10 |
| Dattesh Kondekar, Process & Technology Manager Technip Energies | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Session-IV: Building petrochemical to plastics value chains | 17:00 – 18:00 |
| Dr. G.S. Kapur, Executive Director (I/c), R&D Indian Oil Corp |
Chairman |
| Petrochemical integration with state-of-the-art technology at Panipat & Gujarat refineries |
17:00 – 17:20 |
| Sushil Gupta, DGM (Process- Project), Indian Oil Corp, Refineries HQ |
Speaker |
| Conversion of low value feedstocks to BTX | 17:20 – 17:40 |
| Brant Aggus, Senior Refining Technologist, KES Global | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Networking Drinks | 18:00 Onwards |
| Honeywell UOP | Sponsor |
Day Two
| Session-V: Digital Automation | |
|---|---|
| A.S. Basu, COO, HMEL | Chairman |
| Refining to petrochemicals – integration through FCC | Technip FMC |
| Digital transformation of component repair for highest compressor uptime | 09:00 – 09:20 |
| Nina Hirsch, Global Product Manager Digital Services Christina Hold, Global Product Manager Hoerbiger |
Speaker |
| Digitalisation & advanced analytics-optimisation of heat exchanger train efficiency |
09:20 – 09:40 |
| Kaushik Sen, Chief Manager (SIS), Indian Oil Refineries HQ | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Session-VI: Increasing ROI, Complexity & Efficiency | 10:30 – 12:30 |
| Bradford Cook, VP (Sales & Marketing) Sabin Metals Corp | Chairman |
| Boosting profitability by maximizing hydrocracking unit performance | 10:30 – 10:50 |
| Salwati Ahmad, Refinery Market Manager, Alfa Laval | Speaker |
| Decarbonizing FCC through innovation | 10:50 – 11:10 |
| Vivek Singh, Technology Specialist (FCC OCP & MTO) Honeywell UOP | Speaker |
| Process optimization & energy efficiency case studies | 11:10 – 11:30 |
| Anil Kumar, CGM (Process), Engineers India | Speaker |
| Ensure maximum precious metals return to your bottom line | 11:30 – 11:50 |
| Bradford Cook, VP, Sabin Metals Corp | Speaker |
| Reduction of carbon intensity in refining using electric reforming | 11:50 – 12:10 |
| Ms. Kavita Bodh, Chief Engineer (Process Technology) Pyramid Consulting Engineers | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Session-VII: Emerging Technology | 13:30 – 14:45 |
| Sanjay Khanna, Director Refineries Bharat Petroleum Corp |
Chairman |
| Innovative desalting chemistry to help expand the crude basket | 13:30 – 13:50 |
| Vivek Srinivasan, Manager, Global Technical Services Dorf Ketal Chemical |
Speaker |
| Processing of waste plastics through coker unit at Digboi Refinery | 13:50 – 14:10 |
| Dr Satyen K. Das, GM (R&D), Indian Oil Corp | Speaker |
| Steam to electric heat tracing conversion | 14:10 – 13:50 |
| Koen Verleyen, Marketing Manager EMEAInVent Thermal Belgium NV | Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Session-VIII: Controlling Refinery Operations & Resolving Challenges | 15:00 – 16:50 |
| Dr Sunil Kumar, Principal Scientist, CSIR-IIP, Dehradun | Chairman |
| Design of natural convection finned tube air cooler at CCRU unit of IOCL | 15:00 – 15:20 |
| Kaushal Kumar, Manager (Process), Indian Oil Corp | Speaker |
| Project I-Drive: Digital readiness & IT vision enablement | 15:20 – 15:40 |
| Sheikh Faraz, DGM (SIS), Indian Oil Corp Refineries Division | Speaker |
| Novel crude oil processing scheme for reducing crude distillation (CDU) operating costs | 15:40 – 16:00 |
| Dr Sunil Kumar, Principal Scientist, CSIR-IIP, Dehradun | Speaker |
| Implementation of FT-NIR analyzers applied to final optimisation for
final gasoline & diesel blends in the refinery |
16:00 – 16:20 |
| Allan Rilling, Global Product Manager – Oil & Gas ABB Inc |
Speaker |
| Session Q & A | |
| Adarsh Soni, Chairman, Organising Committee Richard Watts, MD, PTQ/Digital Refining | Final Remark |
| End of Conference | |