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
Day 1 :
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
08:30 - 09:30
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:10
RESERVED PRESENTATION
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
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY
11:30 - 11:55
CO₂ COMPRESSION: FROM EOR TO DIRECT AIR CAPTURE – TECHNOLOGIES, CHALLENGES, AND LESSONS FROM 100+ INSTALLATIONS


Manuel Herraiz
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
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED CO₂ COMPRESSION TECHNOLOGIES FOR EOR AND DIRECT AIR CAPTURE
12:00 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH & VISITING THE ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY EXHIBITION
13:35 - 14:00
PROPOSED USE OF NEW THPS FORMULATION IN ANIONIC PAM POLYMER FLOODS FOR EOR


Renato De Paula
SNF
- Explaining 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 lack compatibility with polyacrylamide-based EOR polymers
- Unveiling a new THPS formulation using antioxidant technology to enable compatibility with anionic PAM while maintaining biocidal strength
- Demonstrating lab-tested microbial control and polymer performance in simulated reservoir environments using native microbial strains
14:00 - 14:05
Q&A SESSION ON ENHANCING EOR FLOODS THROUGH POLYMER AND BIOCIDE INNOVATION
14:05 - 14:30
DISRUPTIVE NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR IOR AND SURFACTANT-ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY


Thomas Burghart
NanoGas Environmental
- Detailing the role of nanobubbles, nanoparticles, and nanosurfactants in unlocking trapped oil and improving flow through the reservoir
- Evaluating surfactant families, performance factors, and testing protocols across lab, pilot, and field applications for EOR effectiveness
- Assessing real-world evaluation methods such as core flooding, IFT, viscosity, foam, microfluidics, and inhibition-based tests
- Identifying misleading claims in the EOR space while presenting proven results showing a 100–150% uplift in post-treatment well performance
14:30 - 14:35
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED NANOBUBBLE EOR METHODS TO IMPROVE FIELD PERFORMANCE
14:40 - 15:10
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:15 - 15:40
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
- Presenting 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
15:40 - 15:45
Q&A SESSION ON THE ECONOMICS OF CO₂ EOR DEHYDRATION AND REVENUE GENERATION
15:45 - 16:00
CLOSING REMARKS
16:00 - 17:00
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
CO₂ STORAGE THROUGH ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY – ECONOMIC AND POLICY MOMENTUM


Ashanendu Mandal
ONGC
- Mapping the global potential of CO₂-EOR and regional distribution trends shaping current deployment opportunities
- Analyzing emission growth scenarios and the potential for CO₂-EOR to mitigate greenhouse gases while supporting production
- Investigating the comparative economics of CO₂ storage versus EOR-based hydrocarbon recovery in a decarbonizing energy landscape
- Highlighting India’s recent policy, project developments, and economic drivers motivating CO₂ storage initiatives across the oil and gas sector
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON SCALING CO₂-EOR STRATEGIES FOR DECARBONIZATION AND ECONOMIC VIABILITY IN MATURE ENERGY MARKETS
10:10 - 10:35
FROM INTERVENTION TO INTELLIGENCE: APPLYING AI-DRIVEN OPERATIONAL TOOLS TO IMPROVE RECOVERY OUTCOMES


Aramis Weber
Deepcore Services
- Scrutinizing how AI and machine learning tools are applied offshore to reduce execution risks and improve intervention efficiency
- Showcasing how digital planning platforms support enhanced recovery by aligning reservoir intent with field execution
- Examining the role of data-driven workflows and real-time decision support in improving operational consistency and outcomes
- Conveying practical lessons from deploying AI tools offshore and scaling digital adoption without disrupting operations
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON AI-DRIVEN INTERVENTION STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE OPERATIONAL DECISIONS AND RECOVERY
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:25
A FLUID FLOW AND TRANSPORT MODEL COUPLED TO A CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL FOR LOW SALINITY WATERFLOODING


Jesus Manuel Carmona Perez
Mexican Petroleum Institute
- Describing a coupled flow and chemical model to simulate low salinity waterflooding in carbonate reservoirs at core-scale lab conditions
- Integrating Darcy-based two-phase flow with multicomponent reactive transport and surface complexation to model wettability changes
- Applying Gibbs energy minimization in Reaktoro to improve chemical equilibrium flexibility over traditional mass-action-based models
- Using SNIA and finite element methods to efficiently couple flow, transport, and geochemical calculations across spatial domains
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON COUPLED FLOW AND CHEMICAL MODELING FOR LSWF SIMULATIONS
11:30 - 11:55
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
- Exhibiting 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
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON OPERATIONAL APPROACHES TO MEASURE WATER QUALITY IN EOR OPERATIONS
12:00 - 12:25
EOR OPPORTUNITIES IN VENEZUELA – THE INDUSTRY WHOLESALE BOOM


Edwin Mendoza Bakhsh
Altegi
- Outlining the modernization needs across Venezuela’s mature fields to close the technology gap in large-scale EOR development
- Probing how thermal, gas, and digital EOR methods can unlock heavy oil reserves and drive scalable recovery across legacy assets
- Emphasizing the role of U.S. suppliers in providing systems, expertise, and equipment for EOR infrastructure revitalization
- Delivering practical experience with surface integration, steam injection, and scalable workflows tailored to Venezuela’s geology
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AND SCALABLE EOR TECHNOLOGIES IN MATURE BASINS
12:30 - 12:45
FEEDBACK AND RAFFLE DRAW
12:45 - 14:00
CLOSING REMARKS AND NETWORKING LUNCH
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