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SUMMARY:Register Now for RefComm 2023 – Galveston, TX May 9-12
DESCRIPTION:This Event Reminder is Sponsored by:\n\nJoin refiners from around the globe at the world’s leading technical conference for the refining industry.\nRefComm Galveston is a five-day, multi-streamed agenda consisting of two days of training in the delayed coking unit, three days of technical presentations, an exhibition hall for meeting with technical experts and sourcing solutions, breakout discussion groups, and networking.\nFor almost a quarter of a century, RefComm has been the trusted source for safety training, innovative technology, and best practices in the refinery. We have culled decades of refinery experience into effective, practical solutions that your team can incorporate from the ground up to ensure your unit operates at peak performance, all while protecting your workers. RefComm’s technical presentations and training courses are presented by industry leaders in SEO alongside a state-of-the-art, interactive exhibition hall featuring innovative tech and real-world solutions for all the challenges you face in your refinery. Now in its 23rd year, RefComm regularly attracts 500-600 attendees from around the globe who specialize in delayed coking, fluid catalytic cracking, and sulfur production & processing units. In 2022, 555 refiners and vendors attended our first live event back after 2 years of being virtual.\nProvisional Program for RefComm Galveston 2023\nBelow is the provisional program for RefComm Galveston 2023 to help you plan your time during the event. Please check back here for program updates, abstracts and speaker information, dates and times:\nCoking Hall (10-12 May)\nReduction of Coke Drum Overhead Line Fouling Rate\nDaniel Sabud\nPetron Bataan Refinery\nRick Heniford’s Legacy\nCoking.com and others\nBechtel Hydrocarbon Technology Solutions\nCoker Person Acheivement Award – Gary Gianzon\nCoking.com and others\nMarathon Petroleum Company\nDCU Unheading Valve Experiences\nUrban Showe\nEPROM/ERC\nMechanically Dewatering PetCoke using Heavy Duty Vibratory Technology\nBen Belton\nGeneral Kinematics\nBlowdown Header Failure Learnings\nGustavo Garcia, Rick Lucas, & Andrew Wall\nBP\nCoker – Feed Preheat Optimization\nMohan Dhas\nLummus Technology\nCoker Blowdown Line Integrity\nGreg Gaudet\nCNRL\nChallenges and Lessons Learned in the First Repair of Coke Drums at the Ecopetrol-Cartagena Refinery\nCarlos Antonio Ahumada Morales\nEcopetrol\nSolving Fractionator FZGO Line Clogging Issue During Start-up\nHaizlin Sulaiman\nMalaysian Refining Co. Sdn Bhd\nFirst Coke Drums with Tongue-and-Groove Skirt\nDr. Mahmod Samman\nHouston Engineering Solutions, LLC\nCoke Drum Bottom Flange to BUD Best Practices\nDeltaValve, ERC, ExxonMobil, Flexitallic, IMI Critical, YASREF,\nDesign and Process Considerations when dealing with Low Temperature Drums\nDon Tran and Gabi Bergeron\nLyondell-Basell Houston Refining, LP\nAdvancements in Coke Drum Life Extension Repair Technology and Design\nRonald Payne\nWSI (and Chevron)\nMassive Clogging in DCU after April 2019 Earthquake Incident\nDaniel Sabud\nPetron Bataan Refinery\nDecarbonizing your Fired Heaters with Hydrogen Fuel\nLuke Glashan, P.E.\nWOOD Plc.\nThe Transfer Lines & the Coke Drum – What is going on in there?\nMitchell Moloney\nCoking.com\nCatCracking Hall (10-11 May)\nIIOT and Safety with MEA’s FCCU Plug Valve Actuation Technology\nTaras Dykun\nMEA\nCyclone Metallurgy: Material Selection to Optimize the Reliability and Useful Life of the FCC Cyclone System\nStephen Forry\nCECO Emtrol-Buell\nThe Do’s and Don’ts for FCC Refractory\nDan Sack\nBecht\nOptimize the Reliability of Steam- Assisted Flares\nJames Risko\nTLV\nChallenges and Requirements of Proper Operation for Compressor Anti-Surge Valves\nManny Vasquez\nREXA\nThe State of Fugitive Emissions Qualifications\nMOGAS\nNoninvasive Flow Measurement Developments & Innovations for Severe Service Refinery Applications\nFlexim Americas Corporation\nSlide Valve Degradation and Preventative Maintenance\nTapco Enpro\nFCC Slurry Reboiler Fouling Control and Foulant Removal in an Using Advanced Antifoulant Chemistry\nDan Haabs\nVeolia Water Technologies and Solutions\nPre-Cleaning FCC Flue Gas for Carbon Capture\nMatthew Gardner\nElessent Clean Technologies (BELCO)\nRaman Spectroscopy Applications in the Refining Industry\nDr. Michael Kister & Mr. Tory Woolf\nEndress+Hauser USA\nThe Commissioning of the Campana Refinery FCC Unit: A Case Study\nMarcelo Insaurralde\nPAN AMERICAN ENERGY\nOverview of Husky Superior FCC Explosion (April 26,2018) – CSB Final Report\nNeal Cammy\nBlac Inc.\nEconomics of octane loss in FCC gasoline desulfurizers\nGeorge Hoekstra\nHoekstra Trading LLC\nImpacts of Processing Bio Components in the FCCU\nMel Larson\nBecht\nSulfur Hall (9-10 May)\nSulfur Recovery Process, Design, and Troubleshooting\nElmo Nasanto\nNasanto Consulting\nImproving Reliability: Managing Sulfur Pit Material Removal Challenges\nThomas Kline\nSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES\nSolving the Skills Gap Challenges in Sulfur Recovery with Knowledge Automation\nChristian McDermott\nVoovio\nSulfur Run-down Lines\nBrandon Forbes\nControls Southeast, Inc. / Ametek\nSour Water Strippers-Reliable Tools Translate to Reliable Designs\nMatthew Bailey\nOptimized Gas Treating, Inc.\nThe Community SWSPlus Concept – Turning Trash To Treasure\nMartin Taylor & Charles Kimtantas\nBechtel\nDon’t Scrap Your Old SRU, Rejuvenate It\nScott Kafesjian\nWOOD\nRaman Spectroscopy Applications in the Refining Industry\nDr. Michael Kister & Mr. Tory Woolf\nEndress+Hauser USA\nMOTIVA PAMC Sulfur Tank Lowered Emissions and Sulfur Pit Degassing\nRon Pitman\nMotiva PAMC\nSRU Overpressure: A Practical Discussion of Risks and Mitigations\nJoe Brindle\nSulphur Experts – Amine Experts\nAre you looking to register for the REFCOMM 2025 Conference in Galveston? Look no further. This year the REFCOMM Conference will be held in Galveston on April 28 through May 2 and be held at Moody Gardens Hotel at 7 Hope Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77554. Click this link to find out more:\nRegister Now for REFCOMM 2025 Galveston happening on April 28 through May 2, 2025 – Galveston ( https://downstreamcalendar.com/events/register-now-for-refcomm-2025-galveston-happening-on-april-28-through-may-2-2025-galveston/ )\n\n \n
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