Twelfth Technical Conference

The Twelfth Technical Conference was held at the JW Marriott Kuwait, on May 5th 2004, The following papers were presented to an audience of around 130 people.

• Keynote Speech
  Mr. Nader Sultan, Deputy Chairman & CEO - KPC
  
  
• Kuwait Gas Management System (KGMS)
  Mr. Hamza Bakhash, General Manager MAA Refinery, KNPC, Kuwait
  
  
• New Technology Aids in Efficient, High Recovery of Liquids from Rich Natural Gas Streams
  Mr. Jorge H. Foglietta, Director of Technology Development and Process Engineering
  Lummus Process Technology - Randall Gas Technologies,Texas, U.S.A
  
  
• Avoid Amine Regeneration Tray Damage
  Mr. Ahmed M. Khalil, Mr. Hassan Baaqueel, Mr. Ahmed Wadei,
  Shedgum Gas Plant, Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco), Saudi Arabia
  
  
• HHH and Ethane Plus Processes (Patent Pending) Innovative Process Integration IPI Application for New NGL Recovery Processes
  Mr. Hussein Ismail, Senior Technical Advisor, Egypt
  
  
• Economic Evaluation for Production of Natural Gas Hydrates for Natural
  Gas Transportation
  Dr. Jafar Javanmardi, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
  University of Shiraz, Iran
  & Dr. Mahmood Moshfeghian, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait
  
  
• From Purification to Liquefaction: 'Gas Processing with Axens Technology'
  Mr. Laurent Savary, Axens, France
  
  
• A New Look at Amines: Extending the Gas Industry Workhorse to New Limits
  Mr. Christian Streicher, Prosernat & François Lallemand, Total SA
  & Mr. Ari Minkkinen and Mr. Fabrice Lecomte, IFP, Rueil Malmaison, France
  
  
• Retrofitting the Existing Flare / Burnery for Smokeless Operations
  Mr. K.S.Sabapatti , Lead Process Engineer, Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery, KNPC, Kuwait