| Day Two16 June
2009 |
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| 08:30 |
Registration and morning refreshments |
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| 08:50 |
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| 09:00 |
Case Study: The Independence Trail |
A technical overview of the worlds deepest large diameter pipeline
- The challenges faced laying large diameter at 8000 feet in the Gulf of Mexico
- Testing pre installation and modifications made to the installation vessel
- Overcoming high static head pressure subsea
- In line assemble techniques and laying future connection points at critical depths
Andrew Torstrick,
Project Manager,
Cronus Technology Inc
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| 09:35 |
Managing black powder |
Not just the domain of the corrosion manager
- Develop a whole company approach for managing black powder
- Understanding the composition sources and formation mechanisms
- what can you do to deal with it?
Richard Baldwin,
Principal Engineer,
Southwest Research Institute
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| 10:10 |
Subsea Pipeline Integrity Management |
Risk evaluation of mechanical damage to offshore transmission pipelines
- Third Party Damages to Offshore Pipelines
- Inspection methods for detecting mechanical damages
Jens Erik Thygesen,
Senior Manager Offshore Technology,
Dong Energy
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| 10:45 |
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| 11:15 |
| Offshore |
| Pipeline preparation for repair and re-commissioning |
Evaluation of mechanical damage to offshore transmission pipelines
- Preparation of offshore pipelines for start repair
- Evaluate the steps taken before re-commissioning
Lars Erik Storck,
Head of Subsea Technology ,
Dong Energy
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| Onshore |
| Effective project management |
The procurement process from FEED through specification and tender to construction and completion
- Development of project management and execution plan
- Calculating all risk factors into design and construction
- Developing measurable milestones for various project stages
- Avoiding long-term failure by improving design and construction mechanisms
Mohamed Daoud,
Team Leader, Quality Control,
ADCO
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| 11:50 |
| Offshore |
| Subsea pipeline repair methods |
The Kvitebjørn project- diverless repair of 30" Gas Pipeline at 210m depth
- Contingency Pipeline Repair Systems in the North Sea
- Overview of methods and limitiations/requirements
Nine Andresen,
Kvitebjørn Project Manager,
Technip Norge
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| Onshore |
| Risk assessment of existing pipelines, theory and practice |
A systematic approach to risk assessments
- Risk assessment to evaluate the impact of demographical changes, and aging of the pipelines on their integrity
Dr. Mabruk Issa Suleiman,
Head of Abu Dhabi Refinery Inspection,
Takreer
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| 12:25 |
Case Study: the Tampen Link diverless hot tap |
A review of the first ever diverless hot tap
- Review the cost saving technical solution that can link remote gas reserves to current infastructure
- Learn how this 'game changing' technology was implemented
David de Miranda,
Principle Pipeline Engineer,
Gassco
Norway
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| 13:00 |
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| 14:00 |
| Workshop |
| Emergency repair systems |
Latest innovations used for the repair of damaged pipeline sections.
- Innovative intervention and repair techniques
- Flow / low flow / no flow options
- Minimise seawater ingress and recommissioning
- Speed to solution and return of production
- Planning ahead to reduce lead time
Jon Major,
Vice President,
TDW Offshore Services AS
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| Workshop |
| Integrated pipelines and facilities security
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Fibre optic intrusion detection and location solutions for pipelines and perimeters
- Pipeline integrity and security
- Oil and gas production and processing facility security
- Integrated detection, monitoring and management reporting systems
Doug Frater,
Managing Director,
FTP Secure Solutions
Adrian Fielding,
Industrial Security Leader - Global, Critical Infrastructure Protection,
Honeywell Infrastructure Security
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| 14:45 |
| Workshop |
| Cleaning of Gas Pipelines containing Black Dust |
Black Powder or Black Dust is a current problem in Natural Gas pipelines all around the world. It causes widespread problems in equipment fouling and flow reduction.
- Description of the Problem
- ROSEN Cleaning Experience
- New Cleaning Concept and Run Experience
Wolfgang Krieg,
Corporate Manager Global Marketing,
ROSEN Swiss AG
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| Workshop |
| Intelligent pipeline controls with embedded transparency, safety and integrity assessment. |
- Basics of pipeline controls as minimum requirement and components health status availability and alternative for safe state of pipeline
- Information assessments and operational parameters optimization
- Security integration and consequential steps in case of breech
- Embedded Reporting escalation in case of failures and shutdowns and ideal pipeline control system and mechanical adaptations for enhanced safety
Dr.Mohammad Niqab Khan ,
CEO,
ABTC
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| 15:30 |
Alternative routes for oil from the Caspian region |
A technical and strategic analysis
- Gazprom Neft's strategic look at pipeline infastructure in the Caspian region
Nikolay Seregin,
Head of Department of International Projects,
Gazprom Neft
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| 16:15 |
Chaiman's closing remarks |
Jens Erik Thygesen,
Senior Manager Offshore Technology,
Dong Energy
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