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WHO SHOULD ATTEND
MIDSTREAM OPERATORS OPERATING GAS, CRUDE, NGL’s & REFINED PRODUCT TRANSPORTATION PIPELINES
Strategic – VP’s, Directors of:
- Pipeline Operations
- Pipeline Safety & Compliance
- Pipeline Engineering
- Pipeline Monitoring & Control
- Asset Integrity & Reliability
- Pipeline Integrity
External/Internal Leak Detection VPs, Directors, Managers of:
- Head of Leak Detection
- Leak Detection Engineering
- Pipeline Safety
- Pipeline Compliance
- Pipeline Specialists
- EHS Managers
Computational - Heads, Directors, Managers of:
- Pipeline Analytics
- Machine Learning Engineers
- Pipeline Optimization
- Data Analyst
- Pipeline Data Management
- AI Engineers
ONSHORE UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS COMPANIES OPERATING GATHERING PIPELINES
Strategic - VP’s, Directors Of:
- Facilities & Production Engineering
- Operations
- Asset Integrity
- Risk Management
Gathering Pipeline Technical Heads, Directors, Managers of:
- Gathering Facility Operations
- Pipeline Leak Detection
- EHS & Emissions
- Gathering Pipeline Risk Management
Predictive Analytics & Computational:
- Data Scientist
- AI Engineering
- Pipeline Decision Support Analyst
- Pipeline Analytics Manager
REFINERIES, TERMINALS, AND PORTS
OPERATING INTER FACILITY PIPELINES & SHORT DELIVERY LINES
Strategic VP’s, Directors Of:
- Refinery Facility Asset Integrity
- Facilities Risk Management
- Terminal Safety & Compliance
- Terminal Engineering & EHS
Short Delivery Lines & Inter Terminal VP’s, Directors, Managers of:
- Safety & Compliance
- Facilities Managers
- EHS & Emissions
- Distribution
Predictive Analytics & Computational:
- Data Scientist
- AI Engineering
- Pipeline Decision Support Analyst
- Pipeline Analytics Manager
SEMINARS
DAY 4 - June 30, 2023 - VIRTUAL TECHNICAL SEMINARS
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VIRTUAL TECHNICAL SEMINAR (AM) |
08:45 Small Leak Detection Solutions for Liquid Gathering Pipelines
- Advanced sensors, computational monitoring, DFOS, pressure monitoring, and visual inspections to detect small leaks
- Importance of early detection to prevent accidents and reduce environmental impact
- How can these solutions be applied to different types of liquid pipelines?
Idowu Adewale, Supervisor, Leak Detection, Pembina Pipeline
09:25 Gas Leak Detection and Emissions Monitoring for Gathering Pipelines
- Overview of non-traditional methods for detecting small gas leaks
- Importance of emissions monitoring to comply with regulations and improve ESG reports
- Cost-effective visual inspections for plastic pipelines
10:05 Customizing Leak Detection Solutions for Different Liquid Pipeline Networks
- Challenges in applying standard leak detection techniques to gathering pipelines
- Customized solutions based on pipeline construction, materials, and flow rates
- Case studies showcasing successful implementation of customized leak detection solutions
10:45 - 11:15 Networking Break
11:15 Implementing Techniques, Technologies, and Strategies for Minimizing False Alarms in Gathering Networks
- High false alarm rates in many leak detection systems and their impact on operations and cost
- Latest technologies and strategies for minimizing false alarms
- Importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of leak detection systems
11:55 - 12:30 Open Q&A and Panel Discussion with Experts
Opportunity for attendees to ask questions and discuss specific challenges they face in leak detection for gathering pipelines
Panel discussion with industry experts sharing their experiences and insights on leak detection technologies, strategies, and best practices
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VIRTUAL TECHNICAL SEMINAR (PM) |
This session will focus on the implementation of cost-effective leak detection solutions for downstream refineries, terminals, and ports, including loading and unloading areas, storage tanks and blending facilities, pipelines, and gas compression units.
13:00 Implementing Optimal Combination of Leak Detection Solutions for Refinery and Terminal Pipes
- Understand the different types of leak detection solutions available for refinery and terminal pipes
- Learn how to combine multiple technologies to create an effective and cost-efficient leak detection system
- Discover best practices for optimizing leak detection in refinery and terminal pipes
13:30 Leak Detection Solutions for Loading and Unloading Areas
- Learn about different technologies available for monitoring loading and unloading areas
- Discover best practices for implementing effective leak detection solutions in loading and unloading areas
14:00 Cost-Effective Solutions for Intra Port and Terminal Pipelines
- Understand the challenges of detecting leaks in intra-port and terminal pipelines
- Learn about cost-effective solutions for detecting leaks in gas pipelines, LNG pipelines, crude terminals, and storage facilities
- Discover best practices for implementing effective leak detection solutions in intra port and terminal pipelines
14:30 Computational Methodologies for Refineries, Ports, and Terminals
- Understand the role of computational methodologies in leak detection for refineries, ports, and terminals
- Learn about the different types of computational methodologies available for leak detection
- Discover best practices for implementing effective computational methodologies for leak detection in refineries, ports, and terminals
15:00 Questions & Discussion
15:30 PANEL DISCUSSION:
Overcoming Challenges in Implementing Leak Detection Solutions for Downstream Refineries, Terminals, and Ports
- Learn about the challenges faced by operators when implementing leak detection solutions in downstream refineries, terminals, and ports
- Understand how to overcome these challenges by using cost-effective and efficient solutions
- Discover best practices for maintaining leak detection systems in downstream refineries, terminals, and ports
16:30 Networking Break
17:00 Case Studies: Successful Implementation of Leak Detection Solutions in Downstream Refineries, Terminals, and Ports
- Learn about successful case studies of leak detection solutions implemented in downstream refineries, terminals, and ports
- Understand the challenges faced and how they were overcome
- Discover the benefits of effective leak detection solutions for downstream refineries, terminals, and ports
17:30 Questions & Discussion
18:00 Virtual Seminar Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks
OFFICIAL SUPPORTER
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
DAY 1 - GAS LEAK DETECTION
Exploring Technical Solutions for Higher Resolution & More Accurate Gas Leak Detection
- Collaborating With Regulators To Implement Cost-Effective Leak and rupture detection solutions that are economically scalable for diverse high-consequence areas
- PMSA leak detection regulation – clarifying specificity and looking to the future for improved leak detection and emissions monitoring requirements
- Technologies & strategies for cost-effective gas leak detection, in high consequence area
- Optimal combination of gas leak detection technologies for densely populated HCA’s
- Combining external, internal & computational technologies to detect small leaks & monitor emissions in high-consequence areas
- Improving leak detection accuracy and response time in remote and harsh environments through an optimal combination of technologies
- Comparing the pros, cons, and overall payback of UAV satellite & airplane surveillance for gas leak detection across long pipelines covering remote locations
- Leak detection solutions & best practice simulation testing for corrosion-prone multi-phase pipeline
DAY 2: LIQUID FOCUS
The Future of Liquids Pipeline Leak Detection: Trends, Challenges, and Solutions
- Examining the latest technology megatrends for hazardous liquids leak detection with a spotlight on crude, NGLs, and refined liquids pipelines
- Interpreting PHMSA regulations for hazardous liquids pipelines leak detection
- Exploring state-of-the-art technologies to address the gaps in leak detection for hazardous liquids in high-consequence areas to complement existing layers
- Optimal combination of liquids leak detection technologies for high-consequence areas
- Synchronization of multiple leak detection layers for hazardous liquids pipelines in densely populated areas
- Evaluating alternatives to remote monitoring for smaller operators
- Scaling up real-time transient monitoring for crude and NGL pipelines
DAY 3: COMPUTATIONAL
A Deeper Dive Into The Latest Computational Techniques & Algorithms
- Deploying advanced predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms for more effective leak detection
- Using historical data to train algorithms to reduce expensive false alarms
- Integrating data from multiple sources, including sensors, weather data, and historical data, to improve the accuracy of leak detection
- Calibrating real-time transient models to address complexity & improve accuracy
- Maximizing the value of pipeline data through advanced analytics
- Optimizing system performance for narrow diameter pipelines & small leaks