O and M Jan 19-20, 2022

 

Greetings from Natural Gas Society (NGS)!

We at Natural Gas Society (NGS) are happy to inform that a Conference on O&M Activities (Trunk Pipelines & CGD Networks) is being organised in virtual mode on February 23 and 24, 2022 from 2.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.

This Webinar will have a Panel Discussion amongst the Natural Gas and CGD industry leaders who will share their experience which is expected to make this Webinar much more interactive, informative & useful. 

The Leadership Panel Discussion is expected to be participated by MDs/ CEOs / Senior Executives from M/s PIL, IGL, GAIL,  Adani Total Gas,Torrent Gas, GAIL Gas, IOAGPL, MGL, Think Gas etc. The theme for panel discussion would be:

  • Challenges in Gas Sector and how O&M can support business efficiently

Further, presentation of case studies will be made by   IGL, MGL, PIL, GAIL,  Adani Total Gas, Allied Engineers, Shubham Enterprise, Secure Meter, etc. broadly on topics such as

  1. Integrity Management System for Trunk Pipeline Key Issues and Challenges 
  2. IMS for CGD Networks – Key issues and challenges
  3. Cathodic Protection of Steel pipelines – Key challenges/issues and way forward
  4. CP for CGD – Key challenges/issues and way forward
  5. Daughter Booster Stations, Cascade Logistics, Daughter Booster compressor, and its up-gradation and O&M issues
  6. New Technology in Gas piping and CNG Compression
  7. Digital Platforms for operation optimization
  8. Use of New Technology in the metering  of Gas
  9. Technological Advances in ‘All  in One CP’ and coating surveys for City Gas Distribution Networks

There is no participation fee for the Webinar. 

It is expected that the proposed Webinar will be attended not only by Natural Gas Pipeline and CGD companies but also by the associated entities/industries.

We request you to participate in the Webinar and nominate a few concerned executives from your Company / Organisation to participate.

You may register online by visiting our website ngsindia.org

or click here for  REGISTRATION 

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Day 1: 23rd February, 2022 (Wednesday)

Session – 1:   Inauguration     14:30 HRS – 15:00 HRS

Welcome Address –

Key Note Address – 

Inaugural Address –

Sh D V Shastry, ED, NGS

Sh S P Manglani, CEO, Adani Total Gas Ltd.

Sh Manoj Jain, CMD, GAIL

Session – 2:  Leadership Panel Discussion     15:00 HRS – 16:15 HRS

Session Chair:  Sh M V Iyer, Director (BD), GAIL

Topic:  Challenges in Gas Sector and how O&M can support business efficiently

Panellists from: Adani Total Gas, GAIL, GAIL Gas, IGL, IOAGPL, MGL, MNGL, PIL, Think Gas, Torrent Gas.

Invitees:

S/Shri

S P Manglani, A.K. Jana, Akhil Mehrotra,  Hardeep Rai, Gautam Chakraborty, Shashwat Agrawal, Raman Chadha, Deepak Sawant, S Murali

Session – 3: Integrity Management System for Trunk Pipelines and CGD – Key issues/challenges  & way forward : 16:15 HRS to 18:00 HRS

Session Chair: Sh M V Ravisomeswarudu, ED (O&M-CO), GAIL

Presentations on: Integrity Management System for Trunk Pipelines: Key issues/challenges  & way forward

 

Integrity Management System for CGD – Key issues/challenges  & way forward

S/Shri

  1. Anbu Selvam, GM – GAIL
  2. Rama Krishna Putlam – GAIL
  3. Kunapareddy Divakar – PIL

 

  1. Sachin Kumar – IGL
  2. Sushil Kumar – GAIL (CGD)

Day 2:   24th February, 2022 ( Thursday)

Session – 1 Cathodic Protection of Steel pipelines (Cross Country and CGD) – Key issues/challenges  & way forward: 14:30 HRS – 15:30 HRS

Session Chair: Dr. Narendra Kumar, ED, Torrent Gas Ltd.

Presentations on: Cathodic Protection of cross country Steel pipelines – Key issues/challenges & way forward

 

Cathodic Protection of CGD Steel pipelines – Key issues/ challenges & way forward

S/Shri

  1. S  S Verma, DGM –  GAIL
  2. Sushil Kumar & Mr. Nawazish Ali Ansari – GAIL

 

  1. Ms Kokila Doraisamy – MGL

Session 2: CNG Logistics: 15:30 HRS to 17:00 HRS

Session Chair:  Sh Rajiv Sikka, CEO, IOAGPL

 Presentations on: Daughter Booster Stations, Cascade Logistics, Daughter Booster compressor and its up-gradation and O&M issues

S/Shri

  1. Rahul Nigam – IGL
  2. Ashok Anand – Tulsa Gas Technology (India) Pvt. Ltd
  3. Pratap Ayarekar – MGL
  4. David Lee & M A Azeem – Subham Enterprises

Session 3: New & Emerging Technologies in the area of CGD: 17:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs

Session Chair:  Sh S P Manglani, CEO Adani Total Gas

Presentations on: Digital Platforms for operation optimization

Use of New Technology in metering of Gas

“Digitization Initiative at M/s Adani Total Gas” – New Technology & Advancement.

Technological Advances with ‘All in One CP’ and coating surveys for City Gas Distribution Networks

S/Shri

Satyajeet Shinde – Think Gas Pvt. Ltd.

Patranjan Bhattacharya – Secure Meters

Rajesh Prabhu -Adani Total Gas Ltd.

Ashish Khera, Director -Allied Engineers

Valedictory:  Vote of Thanks: 18:00 HRS