DAY 1
27 February (9:30 – 17:00):
MORNING COFFEE
Conference opening

_SESSION 1. GAS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS MARKET OVERVIEW_
·      Petrochemistry – analytics and prediction
·      Situation and tendencies overview in the Russian gas market. Main trends
·      Current situation on the Russian GAS/LNG market

Panel discussion «LNG project’s implementation in the modern realities»

COFFEE BREAK

_SESSION 2. GAS AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES. Part 1_
·      Refinery gases – processing problems and prospects in Russia
·      Innovative processes development and improvement for gas raw materials processing

Panel discussion «New methanol pathway: challenges and prospects»
·      Methanol market current state and prospects in Russia: how did the pandemic and sanctions affect export markets? What are the prospects for methanol producers in new Asian markets? Will the industry be able to restore the previous volume of export?
·      Eastern polygon logistics as the main export destination: What “bottlenecks” exist in export routes? What problems do methanol producers face when shipping for export? What challenges does increase in logistics leverage pose?
·      Government support and regulation: How does the Ministry of Industry’s supervision contribute to protecting interests of the industry and market participants effective interaction?
·      Port infrastructure development ways and means: What is hindering the port infrastructure development for methanol transshipment? New transshipment projects – long horizon relevance and current opportunities? What solutions can be effective for manufacturers to control the supply chain?
·      Russian methanol market development: Expending the methanol as a fuel scope in Russia – what are the prospects and risks? Can industry cooperation become a market development driver and a tool for finding new opportunities?

LUNCH

_SESSION 3. GAS AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES. Part 2_
·      Gas processing technologies: experience and continuity
·      Russian technologies and solutions for hydrogen production and purification: steam reforming, short-cycle adsorption, membrane hydrogen concentration
·      Technical gases supply outsourcing as a tool for improving industrial enterprises operational efficiency

COFFEE BREAK

_SESSION 4. DESIGN AND ENGINEERING_
·      Sleeping giant Shtokman. LNG and natural gas global market retrospective and prospective analysis, taking into account gas increased competition between Russia and the USA.  Russian gas industry SWOT analysis
·      Urea unit according to NIIK technology with 1 million tons/year capacity

GALA COCTAIL

DAY 2
28 February (9:30 - 16:00):
MORNING COFFEE

_SESSION 5. OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT_
·      Programs development new approaches for improving operational efficiency in the import substitution context
·      Project financing factory for the gas and chemical industry of Russian Federation

COFFEE BREAK

_SESSION 6. CATALYSTS AND CATALYST MANAGEMENT _
·      Catalysts field latest achievements
·      New catalysts switching experience
·      Reactivation and regeneration effective solutions

LUNCH

_SESSION 7. GAS AND CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EQUIPMENT_
·      Filtration import substitution
·      Imported equipment repair and maintenance capabilities
·      Technical re-equipment

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