COQA Galveston 2024

Oct 16–17, 2024

Galveston, TX


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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.

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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!

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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 - AmericasKpler
Ten Emerging Trends in Domestic and Global Crude Flows


Nelson Lee, 
Export Trader, OTI Holding
&
Ivan Atanasov, 
Senior Crude TraderPioneer Natural Resources

Panel Discussion: Export Quality from the perspectives of Producers, Refiners, and Traders


Anne Keller, 
Managing DirectorMidstream 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 DirectorHaverly Systems
COQA Board of Directors
Topic: TBD

Angelique Fontenot
Director, Laboratory ServicesASTM International
ASTM PTP Programs and Updates from 2024 Committee Work

Jason Nick,
Product ManagerPetroleum Systems Services Corporation
Improving ASTM D6377 Repeatability and Reproducibility



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