Highlights Of The Program
2 days business program:
Learn from real-world case studies by industry leaders.
SHOWCASING INNOVATION:
Discover the latest technology and techniques from across the industry.
leaders talk:
Hear from top-level experts about how to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.
MULTIPLE STREAMS:
A business program that is multi-disciplinary, giving you a broad view of the industry.
SMART TECHNOLOGIES:
Explore the latest smart and AI-driven solutions, and see how they can be used in your business.
roundtable discussion:
Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.
Program 2026
DAY 1 :
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
08:30 - 09:30
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
CO₂ COMPRESSION: FROM EOR TO DIRECT AIR CAPTURE – TECHNOLOGIES, CHALLENGES, AND LESSONS FROM 100+ INSTALLATIONS
Robert Bailie
Siemens Energy, Inc.
- Introducing CO₂ compression fundamentals and how requirements differ across EOR and direct air capture projects
- Addressing operational and materials challenges associated with compressing and transporting supercritical CO₂
- Comparing reciprocating and centrifugal compression technologies used across EOR and carbon capture applications
- Sharing lessons learned from over 100 global installations to improve reliability, efficiency, and project design
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED CO₂ COMPRESSION TECHNOLOGIES FOR EOR AND DIRECT AIR CAPTURE
10:10 - 10:40
SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
- Exchange business cards and get connected in short one-to-one meetings
- Start the conversation to arrange a more formal meeting later on in the conference
- Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business issues – don't forget your business cards!
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
SPONSORED BY HUNTING
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE FUTURE OF ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH INNOVATION, INTEGRATION, AND FIELD DEPLOYMENT
- Diagnosing the data and measurement gaps limiting EOR technology scale-up from lab validation to field deployment
- Advancing thermal, chemical, and gas injection methods to address energy security and emissions-reduction goals simultaneously
- Redefining EOR success beyond incremental barrels to include cost efficiency, operational simplicity, and long-term asset management outcomes
Shrirang Deshmukh | Clariant | Moderator
Graham Roeber | Orono Spectral Solutions, Inc.
Geoffrey Thyne | Engineered Salinity - Esal
Zachary Broussard | Hunting
11:30 - 11:55
ORGANIC OIL RECOVERY: UTILIZING INDIGENOUS ECOLOGY FOR ADDITIONAL RECOVERY
Zachary Broussard
Hunting
- Explaining how Organic Oil Recovery leverages indigenous reservoir microbiology to improve oil mobility and sweep efficiency without new surface facilities or major well interventions
- Presenting field case studies demonstrating rapid production response, reduced water cut, and suppression of harmful microbial activity in mature water-flooded assets
- Outlining practical implementation strategies, including reservoir screening, injection design, and DNA-based microbial diagnostics, to ensure controlled deployment
- Highlighting how OOR delivers a low-cost, scalable IOR and EOR solution that integrates seamlessly into existing operations with minimal operational disruption
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON LOW-COST MICROBIAL STRATEGIES FOR IOR AND EOR
12:00 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH AND VISITING THE ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY EXHIBITION
13:30 - 13:55
PROPOSED USE OF NEW THPS FORMULATION IN ANIONIC PAM POLYMER FLOODS FOR EOR
Renato De Paula
SNF
- Clarifying the role of biocides in polymer floods to prevent souring, degradation, and microbial issues in enhanced oil recovery systems
- Describing how standard THPS performs well in oilfield settings but lacks compatibility with polyacrylamide-based EOR polymers
- Unveiling a new THPS formulation using antioxidant technology to enable compatibility with anionic PAM while maintaining biocidal strength
- Validating lab-tested microbial control and polymer performance in simulated reservoir environments using native microbial strains
13:55 - 14:00
Q&A SESSION ON ENHANCING EOR FLOODS THROUGH POLYMER AND BIOCIDE INNOVATION
14:00 - 14:25
DELIVERABILITY BEYOND DEPLETION: INTEGRATED FLOW ASSURANCE DESIGN FOR CO₂ EOR SYSTEMS
Kamilia Putri
SLB
- Examining how integrated flow assurance and reservoir modeling support safe CO₂ injection design in unconventional shale reservoirs undergoing rapid depletion
- Evaluating injection, soak, and flowback scenarios through steady-state and transient simulations to manage hydrate formation and injectivity risks
- Designing surface and wellbore systems to handle supercritical CO₂, including heat management strategies to mitigate Joule–Thomson cooling during production
- Demonstrating how calibrated multiphase models improve equipment selection and operational planning
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON INTEGRATED MODELING FOR SAFE CO₂-EOR FLOWBACK AND PRODUCTION
14:30 - 15:00
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:00 - 15:25
SUSTAINABLE CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS FOR OILFIELD PRODUCTION OPTIMIZATION
Shrirang Deshmukh
Clariant
- Scrutinizing environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors derived from renewable feedstocks as viable alternatives to conventional oilfield inhibitor components
- Introducing low-toxicity sulfiding agents that eliminate H2S risk while matching mercaptan-based protection
- Establishing strong corrosion protection in sweet and sour environments using high-pressure, high-temperature electrochemical data
15:25 - 15:30
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCING ECO-FRIENDLY CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS FOR OILFIELD PRODUCTION
15:30 - 15:55
CO₂ EOR DEHYDRATION WITH AN INCREMENTAL REVENUE STREAM
Wayne McKay
DEXPro Canada Inc.
- Exploring a novel method to dehydrate CO₂ recycle streams while simultaneously generating an incremental revenue opportunity
- Providing economic insights from a modeled 100 MMscf/d system based on data from four field-tested units in Canada and the U.S.
- Illustrating how this approach reduces operational costs while enhancing the financial viability of CO₂ EOR programs
15:55 - 16:00
Q&A SESSION ON THE ECONOMICS OF CO₂ EOR DEHYDRATION AND REVENUE GENERATION
16:00 - 16:25
WATER SALINITY AS A PRACTICAL TOOL TO INCREASE OIL PRODUCTION
Geoffrey Thyne
Engineered Salinity - Esal
- Mapping key EOR mechanisms with emphasis on how water salinity manipulation influences wettability and recovery efficiency
- Investigating low-salinity and tailored-salinity EOR applications across both conventional and unconventional reservoir settings
- Featuring real-world project examples that quantify production uplift, operational simplicity, and associated economic outcomes
16:25 - 16:30
Q&A SESSION ON BENEFITS OF SALINITY-BASED EOR ACROSS DIVERSE RESERVOIR TYPES
16:30 - 17:30
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2 :
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
09:00 - 09:30
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
OPERATIONAL USE OF ASTM D7575 OIL AND GREASE IN WATER MEASUREMENT FOR EOR AND PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT
Graham Roeber
Orono Spectral Solutions, Inc.
- Utilizing ASTM D7575 to deliver rapid, on-demand oil and grease measurements without solvents or reagents
- Showcasing EOR and produced water use cases, including treatment verification, reinjection checks, and upset response
- Spotlighting field-proven benefits such as reduced sample handling, faster decision-making, and improved data consistency
- Supporting regulatory compliance and internal water quality programs through stronger alignment of field and laboratory data
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON OPERATIONAL APPROACHES TO MEASURE WATER QUALITY IN EOR OPERATIONS
10:10 - 10:35
FROM PILOT TO PAYBACK: COMMERCIALIZING NEXT-GENERATION EOR TECHNOLOGIES
Michael Paris
Strategic Site Solutions
- Dissecting the commercialization gap between EOR pilot success and full-scale financial viability
- Analyzing CO₂ and chemical EOR cost drivers through lifecycle and risk-adjusted economics
- Formulating phased deployment strategies and digital tools to reduce risk and improve EOR bankability
- Linking CO₂ supply, regional infrastructure, and capital structuring to make EOR commercially viable
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON PRACTICAL PATHWAYS FOR SCALING EOR FROM PILOT TO FULL PAYBACK
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:25
DECISION INTELLIGENCE FOR ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY: A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO OPTIMIZING RESERVOIR STRATEGY
Arye Fisch
ThePainHelper
- Tackling the common underperformance of EOR projects caused by fragmented decision processes across geology, engineering, and economics
- Integrating complex reservoir data and operational constraints into a decision intelligence framework to align technical and economic models
- Implementing a structured systems architecture through organized decision layers to significantly improve overall EOR performance outcomes
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON INTEGRATED DATA FRAMEWORKS TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EOR STRATEGIES
11:30 - 11:55
GREENZYME – A PROVEN DNA-BASED BIO-ENZYME CATALYST FOR EOR APPLICATIONS
Philip Lau
Apollo Separation Technologies, Inc.
- Accelerating enzyme-enhanced oil recovery using microbial bio-enzymes to improve hydrocarbon mobility and increase recovery rates
- Interpreting catalytic bio-enzyme interactions with reservoir fluids and rock to enhance oil production without conventional chemicals
- Revealing field and lab insights on how enzyme-based solutions recover trapped oil while supporting safe, responsible operations
- Detailing applications in hydrocarbon bioremediation, including oil spill treatment, tank cleaning, and environmental restoration across the energy facilities
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON INNOVATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE ENZYME TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY
12:00 - 12:15
FEEDBACK AND RAFFLE DRAW
12:15 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH
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