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GASTECH 85 The Palais des Official opening ceremony Welcome from Conference Director followed by official opening speech by Mr. P. Alby, President du Conseil a'Administration, Gaz de France. Session 1 WORLD GAS SUPPLIES Chairman: E. Rerolle, Vice-President, Chantiers du Nord et de la Mediterranee, President d'Honneur, Chambre Syndicale des Constructeurs de Navires et de Machines Marines, Paris Marketing and the natural gas industry B.M.C. Fogarty, Shell International Gas, London Natural gas: which option for developing countries — LNC or the domestic market? J.P. Jonchere, BEICIP, Rueil-Malmaison, France The LNG trades: where are they today and where are they going? — a Panel Discussion with representatives from Producers and Consumers. Moderator: A. Pastuhov, President, AVP Corporation, Newbury Port, Mass., USA Welcome Party for all Delegates, Exhibitors and accompanying Ladies, graciously offered by the City of Nice, in the Foyer Agora (level III) of the Palais des Congres 'Acropolis', Nice Session 2 LPG PRODUCTION AND TRADE Chairman: H.E. Dr. A.H. Faher, Governor, General Petroleum & Mineral Organization, PETROMIN, Saudi Arabia Moderator: S.M. Boushehri, Poten & Partners Ltd, London As at previous Gastech meetings, the all-day LPG Session will bring together the world's leading LPG producers, marketers and traders. Full details will be published nearer the date of the meeting. Session 3 SAFETY AND TRAINING Analysis of the LPG disaster at San Juan Ixhuatepec, Mexico City, 19 November 1984 C.M. Pietersen, TNO-Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, Department of Industrial Safety, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands Burn-out risk analysis in gas storage plants M. Huther, M. Zehri, |-P. Gilbert & R. Giribone, Bureau Veritas. Levallois, France Development control around LPG installations Dr. P.J. Crossthwaite, Health and Safety Executive, Major Hazards Assessment Unit, Bootle, UK Are the risks in your gas plant being properly managed? J.G. Sellers and C.J. Luck, Arthur D. Little Ltd., London Salvage of cargo from the war-damaged "Gaz Fountain" Capt. J.A. Carter, Marine Safety Services Ltd., London N.B. Presentation of this paper is subject to completion of legal arbitration. BLEVE probability of a 100 Te LPG storage vessel K.W. Blything, Safety and Reliability Directorate, Culcheth, Warrington, UK Thermal radiation from LNG trench fires Dr. P A. Croce & Dr. K.S. Mudan, Arthur D. Little Inc., Cambridge, Mass., USA Session 4 DEVELOPMENT OF FRONTIER GAS FIELDS: THE TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGE Moderator: R. Kvamsdal, Kvaerner Subsea Con- tracting A/S, Lysaker, Norway This will be an informal Workshop Session with a small panel of engineers who are involved in seeking solutions to the problems foreseen in developing gas resources for the 21st century. Official Gastech Cocktail/Buffet Party for all re- gistered Delegates and Spouses llth International LNG/LPG Conference & Exhibition Congres 'Acropolis', Nice, France November 12-15, 1985 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME Session 5 TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS Chairmen: R.J. Lakey, Robert J. Lakey & Associates, Inc., Houston, and R.C. Ffooks, Consultant, London Design, construction and periodical surveys of ships for liquefied gases — a Classification Society's viewpoint D. McLean & R.M. Cripps, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London U.S.C.G. programme for new and existing liquefied gas ships Dr. A.L. Rowek & Lt. K.S. Cook, United States Coast Guard, Washington D.C., USA Time for a collision-resistant LPG carrier fleet F S. Harris, Consultant, Norwich, UK Conversion of the 125000 cu.m LNG carrier "Al Rawdatain" for the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company for LNG transportation, storage and vapourisation to serve an electrical power station H. Ali, Technical Manager, Kuwait Oil Tanker Company, Kuwait and C. Guyot, NORMED, France The LNG/LN2 scheme as a transport alternative for Nqrthern Norwegian gas J. Bakke & B. Borgaas, Moss Rosenberg Verft A.S., Oslo, Norway and R.S. Heiersted, Statoil, Stavanger, Norway French containment systems refined: Technical and economical aspects of GT LNG carriers' containment system enhanced by high standard- isation and automated insulation processes R. Lootvoet, Gaz-Transport, Trappes, France The low boil-off Technigaz membrane system: an assessment of safety, reliability and economy M. Betille & J.M. Lebreton, SN Technigaz, Maurepas, France Japanese developments in LNG transportation: A new generation of LNG carriers for economy and operational flexibility R. Ogiwara, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Kobe Future LNG carriers N. Ogawa & T. Akiba, Nippon Kokan K.K., Fokyo Design and actual service of cargo handling equipment on an LNG carrier N. Itoyama, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., lokyo Session 6 COMMERCIAL, DOCUMENTATION & CONTRACTS Chairman: J.M. Soesan, Consultant, Coventry,-IJK Contract protection of recoverable reserves E.A. Massey, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Washington. D.C., USA A new concept for gas tanker operators — zero cost ships Dr. R.J. Stanclift Jr.. Convent Station, N.J.., USA "LPG Pricetag" and the European market 1984/5 K. Potter, Consultant, West Horsley, Surrey, UK Session 7 GASES AS TRANSPORTATION FUELS Chairman: T.J. Joyce, T. Joyce Assoc., Fairfax, VA, USA TNO's experience with natural gas and LPG as a fuel in petrol and diesel engines P. van Sloten, Research Institute for Road Vehicles. I NO. Delft. The Netherlands Research, development and demonstration in Canada of natural gas as an alternative transportation fuel for diesel J.S. Heenan, Transportation Energy Division, Energy Mines and Resources Canada, Ottawa, Canada Natural gas: the ideal fuel for diesel engines F. Braghini, B t B Engineering Sri, Bologna. Italy The role played by LPG as a fuel for internal combustion engines in the fight against pollution and for the reduction of fuel consumption A. Casacci, Sprint Auto S.p.A., Bologna, Italy Environmental conseauences and advantages when using modern LPG and CNG autogas systems G. Jager, Vialle B.V., Son, The Netherlands Session 8 LIQUEFIED GAS TERMINALS AND STORAGE Chairmen: A. Pastuhov, AVP Corp., Newbury Port, USA & R.M.L. Vincent, Gaz de France, Paris Optimisation of the LNG regasification system used in the Gaz de France terminal at Montoir de Bretagne B. Lecomte, S. Caudron & J.L. Colonna, Gaz de France Boil-off gas recovery using reliquefaction in LNG M. Leray, Gaz de France, M. Gastinne, L'Air Liquide & M. Gauberthier, Technip, Paris Offshore loading of LNG. A review of methods, procedures and constructions with emphasis on safety and operability R.F. Schrader & P.M. Mowinckel, Moss Rosenberg Verft A.S., Oslo, Norway Inside an LNG storage tank D.B. Crawford. C.A. Durr & S.E. Handman, M.W. Kellogg Inc.. Flouston, Texas, USA LPG and LNG terminals associated with underground storage J.P. Lagron & A. Boulanger, Geostock, Paris Construction and operation of an LPG membrane tank P. Fuvel, Total-C.F.P., Boulogne/Billancourt, France Commissioning of a new LPG storage system in Le Havre using semi-buried pressurised cylindrical storage M. Kotcharian, Temis, Paris The Cooper Basin liquids project: process design and start up D.G. Elliot, D.M. International Inc.. Houston, Texas & D. White-Stevens, Santos Ltd.. Adelaide, Australia Design and project management aspects of the LPG facilities at Port Bonython, South Australia J.M. Craker. R.S. Dutton & R.M. Scott. Davy McKee Pacific Pty. Ltd.. Melbourne, Australia Session 9 TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND MATERIALS Chairman: W. Brumshagen, Managing Director, LGA Gastechnik GmbH.. Remagen - Rolandseck, Germany The Gaz de France cryogenic testing station J.C. Diraison & P. Bailleul. Gaz de France-DEIN LNG sampling measurement process M. Dourche & F. Flesch. Gaz de France-DETN A new mass flowmeter for LPG and LNG L.A. Broomhead. Brooks Instrument Division. Emerson Electric U.K. Ltd., Stockport, Cheshsire. UK Improvement of gas tanker operating efficiency F.R. Olschlager, LGA Gastechnik GmbFJ., Remagen- Rolandseck, Germany FR Stress corrosion cracking of 3.5 Ni steel in liquid ammonia L. Cadiou, Societe Creustot-Loire, Le Creusot, France Improvement in weldability in Fe 36".. Ni alloy for transportation tanks H. Kanezashi, T. Kanamura, K. Mukai & K. Ohsaki. Nisshin Steel Co.. Ltd.. Fokyo. Japan A comparison of various plastic materials concerning their behaviour at cryogenic temperatures Dr. R. Krause. G I H Montage GmbH, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany FR The organisers reserve the right to amend this programme if circumstances so require. REGISTRATION FORM Please register the following as delegates to Gastech 85 Name Title Name Title Address .Telephone Telex. Registration Fee: £360.00/Fr.F 4320 per person. Fee covers attendance at all sessions, lunches, c ocktail parties, preprints of papers and conference documentation etc. Make cheques payable to CASTECH Mail with form to: Gastech Secretariat, 2 Station Road, Rickmanoworth, Herts WD3 1QP, England Telephone: (0923) 776363 Telex: 924312 MR Official Carrier: AIR FRANCE// Circle 199 on Reader Service Card
