Conference Day One: 18 November 2008, Tuesday

09:00 Chairman’s Introduction

STATUS OF Global FLNG Market

09:10 Update On The Current Status Of The LNg Market And The Implications For FLNG Development

• Current challenges facing the LNG industry
• How FLNG will address and contribute to close the supply shortage currently present, and open up a whole new market in the LNG industry

Øivin Iversen
Senior Project Manager
HÖEGH LNG AS, Norway

09:40 Drivers Supporting The Development Of FLNG

• LNG Floating, Production, Storage and offloading Units (LNG FPSO)
• Prospects for offshore liquefaction
• Applications of these vessels with reference to reserve, location and water depth

Arnfinn Unum
General Manager FLNG
BW Offshore

10:10 FLNG Risk Management – Key Technical Challenges

Thanos Koliopolis
Manager, Special Projects
Lloyd’s Register Asia

10:40 The Impact Of FLNG Vessels On Future LNG Extraction Technology

• Where is LNG technology heading and how will this impact FLNG development?
• What new technology needs to be developed to fast track FLNG design risks?
• What is the flow on R&D implications of having a fleet of FLNG vessels in global waters?

Joe Yong Seok
Senior Manager – DSME Offshore Business Planning Team
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, South Korea

Design And Construction

11:40 Analysis Of The Key Design Issues Related To LNG FPSO

• Design risk and responsibility
• New building vs. conversion
• Fabrication and system installation issues related to new builds and converted vessels

Masaki Kawase
Executive Officer, New Technology / Markets
Modec Inc

12:10 Evaluation Of Process Systems And Concepts For Floating LNG Production Units

• Selection and evaluation of technologies like Cascade, MRC or Nitrogen Cycles
• Process evaluations and optimisations
• Limitations, constraints and sizing issues: Train sizes and constraints on floaters
• Analysis and results from different conceptual studies
• Selections for the world’s first FLNG producer

Inge L Nilsen
Manager Front End Design & Technology Development
Kanfa Aragon AS

14:10 Design And Construction Issues Relating To Large Size (base Load) LNG FPSO

• Design risk analysis
• Large size new hull building
• Total module weight, module distribution and installation issues
• Pre-commissioning and commissioning

Naohiko Kishimoto
Chief Engineer (Offshore)
JGC Corporation

Risk Associated With Flng Projects

14:40 Risk Assessment With LNG FPSO Operation

• Identification of hazards leading to operational disruption
• Contrast of LNG FPSO with conventional FPSO in view of operational risk
• Comparison between system design options in view of operation risk
• Impact of system reliability on production
• Concept of economic analysis with operation disruption considered

Daejun Chang
Principal Researcher
Hyundai Heavy Industries

15:10 Business Networking Session

Meet your industry peers in a fast and no fuss networking session. Remember to bring lots of business cards

Managing Flng Projects

16:10 Management Of New Technology And Workforce Challenges For FLNG Projects

• Overview of FLNG technology challenges and constraints on the available engineering workforce
• Understand the impact on the development of LNG FPSOs and Re-Gasification Vessels.
• Explanation of how gaps between marine shipping codes, oil and gas industry offshore construction and operational requirements and land-based LNG facility design could be closed through a managed engineering process

Holger Kelle
Senior Naval Architect, Floating Production Systems
WorleyParsons

16:40 From MAC To “BIG MAC” For FLNG

• Understand how combined strengths of Wartsila & Emerson Process Management lower project risk and improve tight time schedule
• Learn more about the extension of main automation contractor terms with full electro, power station and integration of engineering services.
• Discover the new technology and methods that support both the CAPEX further more OPEX and uptime of the production unit

Knut R Jorgensen Director Business Development Marine & Offshore Emerson Process Management, Norway

Ingebjørg Lien System Manager Electrical Systems Wärtsilä Norway AS, Norway

17:10 Chairman’s Wrap-Up And Closure

End of Conference Day 1

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