2nd LPG Trade Dubai
THE EVENT BELOW IS CLOSED.
Day 1 – 19 November 2007
08:00 Registration & coffee
09:00 Chairman’s Welcome and Introductions
Speaker: Alan Wyatt, Director Liquefied Gas, Louis Dreyfus Energy Services L.P.
09:10 EXPANSION IN QATAR’S GAS PRODUCTION AND NEW EXPORT VENTURES
Speaker: Ali Al-Hammadi, CEO, Qatar International Petroleum Marketing Co. (Tasweeq)
09:45 WORLD LPG MARKET SUPPLY / DEMAND BALANCE – OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AGE OF SUPPLY GROWTH
Speaker: Michael Corke, Senior Vice President, Purvin & Gertz
10:20 Discussion followed by Coffee
10:50 OUTLOOK FOR LPG PRODUCTION AND EXPORTS IN ABU DHABI
Speaker: Mohamed S Al Muhairbi, Division Manager – Gas & Sulphur Division, ADNOC
11:20 EXPANSION GROWTH OF PETROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES AND CRACKING ECONOMICS OF LPG IN MIDDLE EAST
Speaker: Phil Parker, General Manager, New Business Development, Qatar Shell Service Co
11:50 GLOBAL TRADING AND PRICE OUTLOOK FOR LPG – AND CROSS ANALYSIS WITH NAPHTHA
Speaker: David Ernsberger, Editorial Director – Asia, Platts
12:30 Discussion followed by Lunch
13:55 Chairman’s Remark
Speaker: Michael Corke, Senior Vice President, Purvin & Gertz Inc
14:00 NIGERIA – ROADMAP TO BECOME AFRICA’S TOP EXPORTER AFTER 2010
Speaker: Dr. Larry Song, Manager, Energy Technology, Nexant
14:30 DEVELOPMENT OF LPG MARKET IN ROMANIA
• EU accession in Jan 2007
• LPG demand profile
• Producers and suppliers
Speaker: Veron Toma, General Manager, Rompetrol Gas
15:00 SWITCHING TO LPG – SOUTH AFRICA
• Outlook of LPG consumption and demand
• Imports or supplies into South Africa
• Usage and applications of LPG
• Opportunities arising and challenges ahead
Speaker: Dick Townsend, Managing Director, LPGSASA
15:30 Discussion and followed by Tea
16:00 LPG SHIPPING – FREIGHT MARKET REVIEW
• Future Prospect & Challenges for the VLGC market
Speaker: Jens Ismar, Director Chartering and Project Departments, BW Gas
16:30 CURRENT SCENE OF PRESSURIZED LPG VESSELS MARKETS
• Including LPG market growth in Greece
Speaker: Christian Krohn-Hansen, Chartering Manager, Stealthgas
17:00 CONTROLLING MERCURY CONTENT IN LPG – TESTING & SPECIFICATIONS
Speaker: Dr. Derek Bryce, Mercury Specialist, SGS
17:30 Discussion followed by End of Day 1
17:45 Networking Reception for Speakers and Delegates
Day 2 - 20 November 2007
09:00 Chairman’s Remarks
Speaker: David Ernsberger, Editorial Director – Asia, Platts Singapore
09:10 MOUNT BELVIUE MARKET ON USGC STORAGE CAPACITY GROWTH & NEEDS
Speaker: Alan Wyatt, Director Liquefied Gas, Louis Dreyfus Energy Services
09:45 RISK MANAGEMENT AND HEDGING TOOLS FOR LPG
• Liquidity of paper swaps in Europe/US/Asia
Speaker: Trey Griggs, Commodity Risk Management, Goldman, Sachs & Co
10:20 Discussion followed by Coffee
10:50 JAPAN LPG STOCKPILE & IMPORTS – WHAT’S AHEAD
• Current import & consumption trend
• Response to international market pricing & trade
Speaker: Kojiro Hisauchi, Managing Director, Astomos Energy Corporation
11:20 MALAYSIA LPG SCENARIO & PETRONAS ACTIVITIES IN THE LPG SECTOR
Speaker: Emry Mohd Tamrin, Senior Manager, LPG Trading Department, Petronas
11:50 INDONESIA’S LPG SCENE
• Roadmap to increase consumption of LPG in Indonesia
• Opportunities for investment and trade
Speaker: Hanung Budya, Deputy Director for Trade and Marketing, Pertamina
12:20 CFR FAR EAST LPG FORWARD CONTRACT
• Concept of LPG forward, contract terms and etc.
• Current development: players, deal done and etc.
Speaker: Yuhiko Noguchi, LPG Broker, Ginga Petroleum
12:50 Discussion followed by Lunch
14:30 End of conference










