COQA's Fall 2024 conference is in Galveston! Join us for an event that will feature committee meetings, a full day of presentations, and social events.
Registration
Registration is now open. Please click the button above to complete the form. General Registration is just $175.
Venue
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Address: 7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
Phone: (409) 741-8484
Our Venue will be the Moody Gardens Hotel.
The Gulf Coast Conference will be held in the Moody Gardens Convention Center the very same week! Join us for a full week of technical presentations and discussion of crude oil quality and measurement!
Program Information
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm: Light Sweet Crude Subcommittee Meeting
3:00pm - 4:00pm: Vapor Pressure Subcommittee Meeting (NEW!)
4:00pm - 5:00pm: Fats, Oils, & Grease Subcommittee Meeting
*subcommittee meetings are open to any interested attendee*
5:00pm - 7:00pm: COQA Reception
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
7:30am: Breakfast Presented by Crude Oil Quality Association
8:20am - 11:30pm: General Presentations Morning Session
11:30am - 1:30pm: Lunch
1:30pm - 4:00pm: General Presentations Afternoon Session
List of Speakers
Clay Seigle,
Energy Strategist
The US Election and Oil Price Volatility
Ha Nguyen,
Executive Director, Global Oil, S&P Global
The 3 Driving Forces Shaping Energy Markets—Now and in the Future
Matthew Smith,
Lead Oil Analyst - Americas, Kpler
Ten Emerging Trends in Domestic and Global Crude Flows
Nelson Lee,
Export Trader, OTI Holding
&
Ivan Atanasov,
Senior Crude Trader, Pioneer Natural Resources
Panel Discussion: Export Quality from the perspectives of Producers, Refiners, and Traders
Anne Keller,
Managing Director, Midstream Energy Group
NGL Supply and Price Spreads and Migration into Crude Streams
Matthew Goitia,
CEO, Peaker Energy,
COQA Board of Directors
Butane Blending and Impact on Crude Quality
Bob Falkiner,
Industrial Analytical Chemist and Professional Engineer (Chemical), Crude & Fuels Technology Consulting Inc.
Co-Chair ASTM D02.08D
Topic: Vapor Pressure Test Methods Past, Present, and Future
Pat Swafford
Commercial Director, Haverly Systems
COQA Board of Directors
Topic: TBD
Angelique Fontenot
Director, Laboratory Services, ASTM International
ASTM PTP Programs and Updates from 2024 Committee Work
Jason Nick,
Product Manager, Petroleum Systems Services Corporation
Improving ASTM D6377 Repeatability and Reproducibility
Event Sponsors
Reception
Bronze