CALL FOR PAPERS IS NOW OPEN

We are looking for case study presentations based around:

• Specific refinery or petrochemical plant modernisation / upgrading projects
• Investment Programmes in Europe – specifically with a CEE focus
• Successful implementation of energy efficiency programmes
• Development of clean fuel strategies and technologies at European refineries
• Catalyst and other technological developments which would support maximisation of margins
• Bottom of the barrel conversion and processing
• Petrochemical and refinery integrations – global cases welcome!
• Blending and co processing of biofuels
• Effective asset management and monitoring to achieve long term, cost reduced operations
• Consolidation and overcapacity issues in the CEE downstream sector – how to turn these into an advantage?

>> Email Mahide Altun for more information or to submit your extract of up to 300 words -  m.altun@theenergyexchange.co.uk

Central and Eastern European Refining and Petrochemicals 15th Annual Meeting

Central and Eastern European Refining and Petrochemicals 15th annual meeting once again promises to be the flagship event for the industry in the region. With over 200 attendees and 50% being Members of the Board, Vice Presidents, CEOs,  Managing Directors, Refinery Managers and Technical Directors at major operators in the region, the event will once again be the most senior level meeting determining the major characteristics of the ‘refinery of the future’.

We are delighted to announce that the meeting will take place in Bucharest, Romania between 16 and 18 October 2012 in official partnership with OMV PETROM. 

Why is it an absolute must to join the CEE Refining and Petrochemicals meeting in October?

• This is the only event to bring Presidents, CEOs, Managing Directors and Senior Executives from the entire region together for the recipe for survival in a challenging market
• Gain strategic insights and invaluable intelligence on the latest regional developments and learn how to capitalise on opportunities
• Meet and network with over 260 top executives within refining and petrochemical sectors
• Learn about the latest cost efficient and time effective refining strategies from an expert panel of speakers
• Find out where technology is going, what has been achieved so far and where the investment opportunities are now in the market

New for 2012

We are introducing a new stream to go further into detail and address themajor technical challenges from the refineries perspective including achieving operational flexibility, energy efficiency, residue processing, refinery and petrochemical integration, holistic process safety to  uncover the major upgrades and revamps needed in the most cost effective way.

If you need any further information please contact:

Mahide Altun, Conference Director, The World Refining Association
Tel: +44 (0)207 384 8027
Email: m.altun@theenergyexchange.co.uk