The
Programme
Schedule
PGLC 2023
An initiative from UMF Marseille and Tankbank Singapore
Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd June 2023 – Marseille France.
PGLC Agenda 2023 – Escape from Oil !!
08:45 – 09:00
OPENING WELCOME to PGLC 2023
UMF/TankBank
09:00 – 09:20
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Global markets update – how has the world changed since the pandemic and what is the
real effect of the Russian conflict.
Speaker
PETROLEUM ECONOMIST
09:30 – 10:15
1st PANEL – PORTS
What plans do International Ports have to decarbonize, how does the transition affect.
economic performance.
Speakers from
CARIBBEAN, MARSEILLE, ARA PORTS
10:15 – 10:45
Digitalisation and Smart working
How does our energy world shape up as more automation and digital enters the working environment.
Speakers from
VORTEXA, SMART FLOW, ATMOS INSPECTIONS
10:45 – 11:15
Coffee break and networking time
11:15 – 11:45
2nd PANEL – TERMINALS
Are terminals ready for energy transition, how do new fuels impact existing business, how do
you achieve sustainable operations.
Speakers from
GTI STATIA, KOOLE TERMINALS, EAPC ISRAEL, ADVARIO, EXOLUM
11:45 – 12:45
PITCH CONTEST
10 companies will pitch their new business ideas to our panel of judges and to
delegates. They have 5 minutes dead to put over the plans and win the contest.
13:00 – 14:30
DELEGATE LUNCH
Chamber of Commerce and networking time.
14:30 – 16:30
BUSINESS TRIP AND NETWORKING AFTERNOON
Visit to the HYSILABS Hydrogen facility.
Followed by “Wine Tasting” in the old port of Marseille.
18:00 – 19:00
Cocktail Party with Canapes – special venue to be announced soon
Winner of Pitch contest announced.
19:00
Delegates Private dinner and networking time
09:00 – 09:30
WELCOME to PGLC 2023
UMF/TankBank
Review of first Day
09:30 – 10:00
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The impact on European refineries and the growth of the chemical market.
Speaker
To be confirmed
10:00 – 10:15
PITCH CONTEST
Winner of Pitch contest re-presents to delegates over a longer presentation.
10:15 – 10:40
Coffee break and networking time.
10:40 – 11:10
3rd PANEL – LOGISTICS AND SERVICES.
How is the service industry repositioning itself to changing demands from clients?
Speakers from
Insights Global, Quincannon Asia among others
11:40 – 12:15
4th PANEL – SHIPPING
Which way does the industry move – methanol, ammonia, or Hydrogen – how will new fuels
affect the global movement of vessels? Will floating storage continue to be the best use of a VLCC.
Speakers from
Provaris Energy and HYSILABS
12:15 – 12.30
CLOSING REMARKS AND REVIEW OF PGLC
13:00 – 15:00
CLOSING DELEGATE LUNCH AND NETWORKING EVENT
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