Day 1 conference programme

9.00 Introduction from the chair:

Per Dahlen, Managing Director, Advanced BioRenewable Technologies

9.00 Introduction from the chair:

ONG Eng Tong, Mabanaft Pte

9.15 Keynote presentation: The latest updates on trade opportunities with Europe

H.E. Vincent Piket, Ambassador and Head of the EU Delegation to Malaysia Delegation of the European Union to Malaysia

9.15 Malaysia's role as an emerging storage hub

• Latest update on VTTI's terminal in Tanjung Bin and future plans
• Local market challenges
• Outlook for bulk liquid storage in Malaysia

Ahmad Mokhtar, Commercial Director, VTTI

9.45 Market outlook and key issues impacting biofuels in Asia

• developing sustainability standards

Khoo Hock Aun, CEO of Cosmo Biofuels

9.45 Outlook for the bulk liquid storage market in Singapore

Ong Eng Tong, Mabanaft Pte

10.45 Biofuels aviation

Boeing

10.45 Complete turnkey storage solutions with innovative financing

Chun Peng Koh, Business Development Director & Neil Arora, Co-Head Principal Finance, Rotary Engineering

11.15 Meeting EU Sustainability certification requirements

Ramasamy Vasuthewan, Business development manager, Mission NewEnergy / ISCC board member

11.15 Tank integrity management

Yannick Garcia and Wijnand Moonen, Lloyds Register

11.45 Sustainability: certifying biofuels in Asia – overcoming the challenges

Mr Toh Kek Tiong & Mr Ragunathan, Global Product Manager, Bureau Veritas Certification

11.45 Terminal design and optimisation

• Greenfield terminal design and site selection
• Seeking new opportunity - blending
• Capacity and marine facility optimisation

Kamsani Samion, Director, Fuelspec

14.15 ISCC Auditing – Insights from a certification body

Haye Semail, Natural Resources Manager, SGS (Malaysia)

14.15 Optimising tank integrity through design

• Challenges in bad soil and seismic activities
• Challenges in lightning and heavy rain

Sam Matthew, Director, Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals, Mott MacDonald

14.45 How to run a successful biodiesel plant

• Meeting global standards
• Gaining extra profitability through glycerine
• Establishing an efficient logistics network

TC Long Tian Ching, Managing director, Vance Bioenergy

14.45 "BANK THE TANK" BY PLATECOIL HEATING SYSTEM

Abhijeet Upadhye, Sales Director -Welded Products Asia / Oceania/Middle East / Africa Abhijit Bhoskar, Regional Manager - Middle East & Africa

16.00 Jatropha-biodiesel's role in aviation

• Jatropha's potential as a biodiesel feedstock, advantages and opportunities, including emissions savings and sustainability
• Outlook for Indonesia's biodiesel sector
• Creating successful trade routes to Europe

William Nolten, CEO, Waterland International

16.00 Design and Construction of Storage tanks with proper selection of roof and protection against heavy wind during construction

GS Raghavan, General Manager-Projects, Gulf Petrochem

16.30 Jatropha feedstock for commercialisation: Improvement though breeding and biotechnology

R Srinivasan, GM (Technology and Production) JOil (S) Pte

16.30 Advances in Terminal Automation

Anthony Lim, Implico