Conference Programme
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TANK STORAGE STREAM |
BIOFUELS STREAM |
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| SESSION ONE: Market trends 09.00 Chairman’s opening remarks John Cornell, API trainer Storage Tanks Specialist, H.I.R. Technical Services 09.15 Overview of the bulk liquid storage market in Canada
09.35 New Build Projects – Location, Permit & Market Issues
10.00 Networking break in exhibition hall 10.45 Bulk liquid storage expansion projects in North America
11.15 Drivers for infrastructure investment
1145 Speakers Q&A 12.00 Networking lunch in exhibition hall SESSION TWO: Containing disaster 14.00 Chairman’s opening remarks John Cornell, API trainer Storage Tanks Specialist, H.I.R. Technical Services 14.15 Asset integrity management: complying with API 653 Appendix G
14.45 Regulatory update and API 2350
15.15 Networking break in exhibition hall 16.00 Update on API 545 – recommendations for lightning protection on ASTs
16.30 The use of benchmarking to drive terminal performance improvement
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SESSION ONE: Biofuel markets - identifying
the drivers 09.00 Chairman’s opening remarks Rocky Costello, R.C. Costello & Associates 09.15 Federal Renewable Fuels Regulations
09.45 Alberta’s Renewable Fuel Standard - Policy objectives and market opportunity
10.15 Influences from the US regulatory environment
10.45 Networking break in exhibition hall 11.15 Latest developments in algal biofuels
11.45 Producing ethanol from cellulosic feedstocks
12.15 Turning waste into Energy J C Ireland, CEO, Prairie BioGas 12.45 Networking lunch in exhibition hall SESSION TWO: New biofuel resources 14.00 Chairman’s opening remarks Rocky Costello, R.C. Costello & Associates 14.15 Next Generation biofuels and biochemicals
14.45 Biobutanol - a new stand alone fuel meeting demand for fossil fuel alternatives?
15.15 Networking break in exhibition hall 16.00 Securing finance and investment
17.00 Overview of Canada’s canola industry Canadian Canola Growers Association (invited) |
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17.00 Close of conference day 1: |
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| 09:00-12:30 SESSION 3: Tank safety through design
and construction 09.00 Chairman’s opening remarks Philip Myers, PEMY Consulting 09.15 Tank safety: Buncefield requirements - CA Containment Policy
09.45 Analysing tank failures
10.15 Networking break in the exhibition hall 11.00 Analysing API tank shell stress
11.30 Storage tank design and construction by jacking up method
12.00 Networking lunch in the exhibition hall SESSION 4: Tank terminal best practices 14.00 Chairman’s opening remarks Philip Myers, PEMY Consulting 14.15 Most effective methods of vapour recovery
14.45 90% reduced emissions through tank design Methods to consider for minimizing emissions on AST’s during planning and design phase
15.15 Alternative to Steel - HDPE pipe systems
16.00 Close of conference |
SESSION THREE: Biofuel challenges and
opportunities 09.00 Opening remarks from the chairman 09.15 Survival strategies from a biofuel producer’s perspective
09.45 Importance of biodiesel plant design
10.15 Networking break in the exhibition hall 11.00 Ensuring biofuels quality Dan Wispinski, Business Unit Manager, Fuels & Lubricants Group, Alberta Innovates 11.30 Investment in next generation biofuels
12.00 Networking break in the exhibition hall SESSION FOUR: Infrastructure, transport and storage 14.00 Opening remarks from the chairman 14.15 An efficient logistics strategy for biofuels
14.50 Integrating biodiesel into the supply chain
15.25 Biofuel blending
16.00 Close of conference |
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Margaret Garn
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