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 :
MONDAY, 1 JUNE, 2026
08:30 - 09:30
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
LOW COST PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT AS PART OF ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY SYSTEM FOR A MARGINAL FIELD
Henry Samuel
Dragon Oil
- Exploring how produced water is treated using low-cost solutions integrated into EOR systems
- Examining comparative results from three distinct produced water treatment methods
- Understanding the cost implications and key economic advantages of each approach
- Learning how simplified execution strategies make field deployment practical and efficient
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON COST-EFFECTIVE WATER TREATMENT STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCE SWEEP EFFICIENCY
10:10 - 10:30
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!
10:30 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT
11:30 - 12:00
RESERVED PRESENTATION
12:00 - 12:25
IMPROVING ULTIMATE RECOVERY AND GHG EMISSIONS VIA PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT AND REINJECTION
Marwa Al Harrasi
Petroleum Development Oman
- Scrutinising how hydrocyclone de-oilers and de-sanders enhance water treatment efficiency
- Grasping the link between PWTR and improvements in oil/gas recovery and OPEX reduction
- Reviewing a new WTP installation and its role in meeting water quality specifications
- Studying how reinjection supports cluster waterflooding and reduces GHG emissions
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT AND RECYCLING FOR EOR APPLICATIONS
12:30 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH AND VISITING THE PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT EXHIBITION
13:30 - 14:00
RESERVED PRESENTATION
14:00 - 14:25
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ROBUSTLY DESIGN A LARGE PRODUCED WATER EXPANSION PROJECT
Deepak Bassi
SLB
- Addressing design challenges caused by inconsistent and highly variable input data
- Establishing a robust design basis using desanding test units and improved sampling methods
Arun Goel
SLB
- Comparing original and final designs to highlight performance improvements and risk mitigation
- Enhancing existing facility performance through targeted chemical and equipment upgrades
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON ROBUST DESIGN STRATEGIES FOR WATER TREATMENT PROJECTS
14:30 - 14:55
PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT AND VALORISATION IN GCC COUNTRIES: TECHNO-ECONOMIC REVIEW
Mohamed Dawoud
Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi
- Investigating how produced water is generated and treated across the GCC region today
- Analysing the key economic and energy factors influencing reuse and treatment technologies
- Emphasising valorisation pathways and how they support circular water economy models
14:55 - 15:00
Q&A SESSION ON CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING WATER TREATMENT OUTCOMES
15:00 - 15:30
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:30 - 15:55
LOW-COST AND LOW-RISK SOLUTIONS IN WATER TREATMENT, RECYCLING AND REUSES
Mohammed Aloqayli
Future Water and Power Consulting (FWPC)
- Navigating the balance between cost, efficiency and sustainability in treatment technologies
- Looking into practical applications of water reuse in desalination and treatment systems
- Underscoring innovations driving more sustainable and cost-effective reuse solutions
- Outlining how low-risk approaches can support long-term water management goals
15:55 - 16:00
Q&A SESSION ON SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS IN THE WATER TREATMENT PROCESS
16:00 - 16:25
PRODUCED WASTEWATER TREATMENT UTILISING REACTIVE METAL OXIDANTS THROUGH ION EXCHANGE ELECTROLYSIS
Mohsin Ahmad
Samaa Technologies
- Addressing on-site treatment challenges for produced wastewater with variable contamination
- Generating reactive metal oxidants in-situ to remove heavy metals and radioactive isotopes
- Offering a cost-effective, modular approach to meet environmental and operational goals
16:25 - 16:30
Q&A SESSION ON MODULAR TREATMENT AND METAL-BASED OXIDATION FOR PRODUCED WATER
16:30 - 16:55
WATER MANAGEMENT PROCESS UNDER INADEQUATE INFORMATION SHARING AMONG STAKEHOLDERS
Ahmed Abdelhady
Holding Company for Drinking Water and Wastewater
- Leveraging integrated tools and frameworks to prioritise adaptation and intervention measures
- Clarifying institutional roles in organising effective water management strategies
- Uncovering the influence of politics, ideology, and economics on water governance
- Reflecting the global recognition of water as a human right and its implications for planning
16:55 - 17:00
Q&A SESSION ON IMPROVING WATER MANAGEMENT THROUGH INTEGRATED TOOLS
17:00 - 18:00
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
Day 2 :
TUESDAY, 2 JUNE, 2026
09:00 - 09:30
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
OXIDATIVE TREATMENT OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS BY CAVITATION BASED INTENSIFICATION
Varaha Sarvothaman
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
- Pinpointing how cavitation enhances the efficiency of chemical additives like peroxide and chlorine
- Acquainting with hybrid cavitation–photocatalytic reactors designed to lower OPEX in GCC conditions
- Seeing real-world industrial applications achieving 5 to 7× improvement in pollutant removal
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON CAVITATION AND HYBRID REACTORS FOR EFFICIENT WATER TREATMENT
10:10 - 10:35
COMPOSITE INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS FOR CRITICAL WATER APPLICATIONS
Toni Dib
NOV
- Comprehending the features and benefits of composite water systems including corrosion resistance
- Appraising key certifications and design standards such as ASME RTP-1 and ASTM specifications
- Surveying a wide range of water and environmental applications from portable storage to lift stations
- Discovering advanced flow control solutions including gates, logs, and tank covers in FRP design
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGIES FOR WATER AND FLOW CONTROL
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:25
ENSURING RELIABILITY: THE ROLE OF CHECK VALVES IN HIGH-PRESSURE ENVIRONMENTS
Luis Ruiz
Baker Hughes
- Identifying operational challenges in water injection systems up to 2700 psi
- Assessing how swing check valves affect pump reliability and performance
Jorge Varon
Baker Hughes
- Conducting fault tree analysis to identify mechanical and system-wide issues
- Deploying solutions to cut maintenance costs and boost system reliability
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON CHECK VALVE SELECTION AND INJECTION SYSTEM RELIABILITY
11:30 - 11:55
PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT USING ADVANCED MECHANICAL LOW SHEAR TECHNOLOGY
Bart Prast
Mokveld Valves
- Increasing droplet size in feed streams to improve separator capacity and hydrocarbon recovery
- Reducing emulsion formation and enhancing treated water quality through low shear valves
- Supporting environmental goals by lowering chemical use and energy needs in treatment processes
- Going over field data and operational feedback showing oil-in-water reductions up to 60%
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON LOW SHEAR VALVES FOR ENHANCED WATER SEPARATION PERFORMANCE
12:00 - 12:15
FEEDBACK & RAFFLE DRAW
12:15 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH
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