Day 1:

• Legislations and regulations surrounding decommissioning in the Asia Pacific
• Relevant decommissioning case studies from the region and the rest of the world
• Technological options and availability for decommissioning in the Asia Pacific region

Day 2:

DecomWorld are proud to announce that two global decommissioning experts will be running a specialist training workshop on the 2nd day of this year’s event, providing a run-through of the major decommissioning issues affecting the Asia Pacific region.

• Win Thornton, Manager International Decommissioning, Chevron
• Brian Twomey, Managing Director, Reverse Engineering

The focus on the decommissioning training workshop will be:

• Decommissioning strategies
• Cost estimations for decommissioning
• Training the local workforce
• Management of decommissioning projects
• Safety in decommissioning

• A look into what local governments and organisations are doing in order to set policies for decommissioning in their area and the effects this will have on your decommissioning tasks
• A discussion on the importance of setting specific regulations for each area and avoiding reliance on regulations set from oversees
• Understand legislations and regulations regarding decommissioning safety and what this means for approaches to future decommissioning projects

Panel: Lily Khairi, Managing Counsel for Downstream and Shared Services - Shell Malaysia

Dr Witsarut, Petroleum Engineer, Department of Mineral Fuels, Thailand

Ingeborg McNicoll, Partner, Environmental Resources Management

• Gain a detailed understanding of the legal framework for decommissioning in Malaysia with regards to the rigs-to-reef programmes
• Take a look at one of the first Rigs to Reef experiences in the region and understand the challenges that were faced
• Analyze how Rig to Reef projects differ from Rig to Scrap and fully understand the options that are available to you
• Identify best practices for managing residual liability and share lessons learnt in order to aid your future decommissioning projects
  

Adrienne Chin, Senior Legal Counsel in Upstream and Projects and Technology, Shell Malaysia

Lily Khairi, Managing Counsel for Downstream and Shared Services - Shell Malaysia

• Gain an understanding from operators on environmental responsibilities when carrying out decommissioning projects in Asia Pacific
  • Hear how to handle contamination difficulties during decommissioning projects and the dangers and risks this poses to the environment
  • Identify environmental requirements and the impact they have on decommissioning costs
  • Understand the best practicable environmental options (BPEO) for waste planning when decommissioning in order to help with your future project

Panel Chair: Dr Witsarut, Petroleum Engineer, Department of Mineral Fuels, Thailand

Panel: Gunther Newcombe, VP Decommissioning, BP

Win Thornton, Manager International Decommissioning, Chevron

Ingeborg McNicoll, Partner, Environmental Resources Management

• Take a look at comparisons and differences of dismantling ships and structures/platforms
• IMO regulations: how a company like Maersk deals with international safety and environmental standards
• Learn from the solutions that are already in place in the ship recycling world and how to be a step ahead before regulations enter into force
• Business case: ship recycling in Indian subcontinent and China

Tom Peter Blankestijn, Director, MAERSK Ship Recycling

• Learn how to plan your decommissioning strategy for projects in the Asia Pacific region
• Understand how to structure your company ready for future decommissioning tasks and why this is important in this young market
• Take a look at the strategies that have been put in place by oil companies around the globe and how you can utilise these approaches in your own future planning

Gunther Newcombe, VP Decommissioning, BP

• Hear about two case studies from the Gulf of Mexico which are relevant to the Asia Pacific
• Learn about the excavation and insertion of a cofferdam to a toppled structure to secure the wellbores, enabling P&A operations to be carried out
• Understand the engineering concept for performing coil tubing operations from a dynamically-positioned dive support vessel to carry out subsea P&A operations

Dave Brown, General Manager of Downhole Services, TETRA Technologies

• Understand more about the Iwaki Platform Decommissioning Project and learn from SapuraAcergy’s experience
• Gain knowledge of design codes for decommissioning work and how they can be used on your future projects
• Hear about SapuraAcergy's choice of Subsea Cutting Subcontractor and understand their strategy of how their decisions were made
• Gain insight into structural integrity, module weight & COG issues and what effects this had on the Iwaki project

Tom O'Malley, Project Technical Manager, SapuraAcergy

• Learn about the cutting techniques that have been used at the Iwaki Platform and how this could help other cutting projects in Asia Pacific
• Hear about the lessons learned from Proserv Offshore and hear about their experience as the cutting subcontractor for the Iwaki platform decommissioning project

Kenny Anderson, Decommissioning Manager for the UK, Middle East & Africa, Proserv Offshore

• Gain a detailed overview of various offshore cutting applications to understand how the appropriate tool can be selected for each job by characteristic and cost
• Take a look at different cutting methods and how each can be adapted for individual decommissioning tasks
• Listen to a case study about recent cutting methods that have been used in Asia Pacific which will help develop your cutting tool box – the right tool for the right cut!

Juzer Normanbhoy, Chairman, Brownfield Working Group, MOGSC

• Gain a detailed overview of various offshore cutting applications to understand how the appropriate tool can be selected for each job by characteristic or cost
• Understand cutting methodologies and which options would be best suited for your decommissioning project
• Build the complete cutting tool box for cost effective execution and have your cutting questions answered by industry experts with real project experience

Panel: Juzer Normanbhoy, VP Business Development, IEV Group

Normand Massicotte, Operations Director, Prime Cutter Services

Svein Sølversen, Vice President - Business Development, NCA

Around the room there will be flipcharts which will allow you to get up during the conference and write down any topics that you would like to discuss at the end of the day in a working group.

We will then take the most popular topics and allow the delegates to move to the relevant area of the room to discuss particular topics in detail with one another.

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