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German Society for Infrastructure Solutions Transfer

INtRODUctiON
From 12-14 May 2014, Europes leading conference on new pipeline technologies, the Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc), will take place for the 9th time. Since 2006, the main focus of the Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc) is on latest technologies and new developments in the international pipeline industry. Besides an overview on international key projects, new construction methods, and an insight into new operation & maintenance, rehabilitation, in-line inspection and integrity management eld studies and technologies, ptc 2014 will provide special focus sessions on Pipeline Safety, Onshore Pipeline Construction and Offshore Pipeline Construction. The practical nature of ptc was always based on the cooperation with our technical and scientic supporters and on a top-class international advisory committee. Please take a closer look at the following pages and get involved now - send in your presentation suggestion and book your place at the accompanying exhibition.

aDVISORY cOMMITTEE
CHAIRMEN
Dr. Klaus Ritter, President, EITEP - Euro Institute for Information and Technology Transfer Uwe Ringel, Managing Director, ONTRAS-VNG Gastransport

MEmBErs
Waleed Al-Shuaib, Manager Support Services Group (S&EK), Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Arthur Braga, Special Advisor to the President of the Board, CTDUT - Pipeline Technology Center Hans-Joachim de la Camp, Head of Dept. Pipelines, Authorized Inspector, TV SD Industrie Service Andreas Haskamp, Pipeline Joint Venture Management, BP Europa SE Jrg Himmerich, Managing Director / Technical Expert, Dr.-Ing. Veenker Ing.-ges. Mark David Iden, Director, Charterford House Juan Arzuaga, Executive Secretary, IPLOCA Manfred Bast, Managing Director, GASCADE Gastransport

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Uwe Breig, Member of the Executive Board / BU Utility Tunnelling , Herrenknecht Ricardo Dias de Souza, Oil Engineer - Senior Advisor, Petrobras / Transpetro Dr. Andreas Helget, Business Solutions Line Head for Pipelines, Siemens Maximilian Hofmann, Managing Director, MAX STREICHER

Filippo Cinelli, Senior Marketing Manager, GE Oil & Gas

Jens Focke, Head of Sales & Marketing, GEOMAGIC

Dr. Hans-Georg Hillenbrand, Director Sales, Europipe

Dr. Thomas Hwener, Managing Director Technical Services, Open Grid Europe Cliff Johnson, President, PRCI - Pipeline Research Council International Prof. Dr. Joachim Mller-Kirchenbauer, Head of Dept. Gas Supply, TU Clausthal Hermann Rosen, President, ROSEN Group

Dirk Jedziny, Vice President - Head of Cluster Ruhr North, Infracor

Dr. Gerhard Knauf, Head of Div. Mech. Eng., Salzgitter Mannesmann Forschung / Secretary General EPRG Dr. Michael Neiser, Head of Strategic Business Segment Infrastructure, TV NORD Systems Carlo Maria Spinelli, Technology Planner, eni gas & power

Reinhold Krumnack, Div. Head, DVGW - German Technical and Scientic Association for Gas & Water Frank Rathlev, Manager of Network Operations, Thyssengas

MuhammadAli Trabulsi, former General Manager Pipelines, Saudi Aramco

Tobias Walk, Director Instrumentation, Automation & Telecom/ITSystems, ILF Consulting Engineers

Dr. Klaus Ritter Pipeline Technology Conference Chairman President of EITEP

Conference Management Dennis Fandrich, Director Conferences, EITEP - Euro Institute for Information and Technology Transfer

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CONfeReNce TOpics
Planning and Construction Onshore and Offshore
Planning and Design Route Analysis and Selection Onshore and Offshore Construction Construction Machinery Pipeline Components Line Pipe Materials Welding Technologies Trenchless Technologies Logistics / Pipe Tracking Pipeline Protection / Corrosion Control Pipeline Coating Compressor and Pump Stations Safety Energy Recovery Cyber Security LNG versus Pipeline Standards and Regulations Environmental Risks Public Perception Carbon Dioxide Transport (CCS) Feeder Pipelines (Upstream) Climate Challenges (cold, hot, humid) Geohazards / Natural Disasters Smart Grids / Smart Metering Rotating Equipment Feed-in of Biogas Unbundling Product Pipelines

World Pipeline Outlook

The Pipeline Technology Conference is ofcially opened with the World Pipeline Outlook. This plenary session focuses on political issues and new pipeline projects worldwide for the present and future security of energy supply.

Special Issues

Operation and Maintenance Onshore and Offshore

Asset Management Pipeline and Facilities Integrity SCADA Systems Monitoring / Surveillance Control and Dispatching Inspection and Leak Detection Rehabilitation of Aging Pipelines Repair Works Life Cycle Extension Strategies Third Party Impact GIS / Database Development Management Systems

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SpeaKiNg OppORtUNities
Interested speakers are invited to submit an abstract (max. 300 words) describing the main ideas of their paper together with the presenters CV (max. 200 words). Abstracts should not focus on company presentation but on technical/managerial classications, R&D, new technologies or recent case studies. Joint presentations between pipeline operators and technology providers are highly welcome.

PReLimiNaRy Time ScHeDULe

Sunday, 11 May 2014
Advisory Committee Meeting (invited members only)

Monday, 12 May 2014

Opening

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ptc conference

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Technical Session 1 Technical Session 4 Technical Session 2 Technical Session 5 Technical Session 3 Technical Session 6

Conference language: English. All required data should be submitted to: ptc@eitep.de (or you could use our online form at www.pipeline-conference.com/call-for-papers). Deadline for abstract submission: 30 November 2013 Notication of abstract acceptance: 15 January 2013 Final conference paper due: 31 March 2014

Dinner Invitation (sponsored by

NDT Systems & Services)

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Technical Session 7 Technical Session 8 Technical Session 9

Post Conference Workshops (free for all ptc delegates) *

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Seminars (additional registration required)

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Please sen Email: p d your abstra ct to: tc@eite p.de

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Friday, 16 May 2014

Seminars (additional registration required)

*) Including opportunities for sponsors and exhibitors to hold customer workshops.

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ptc exhibition

Each speaker gets a presentation time of 20 minutes. The presented papers will be published in the conference proceedings and distributed to the conference attendees. All abstracts and papers will also be published in the our online abstract database at www.pipeline-conference.com/abstracts. Speakers from the private industry are requested to register as normal delegate. All other conrmed speakers attend free-of-charge.

Plenary Session World Pipeline Outlook Get together within the exhibition (sponsored by ROSEN Group)

AccOmpaNyiNg EXHibitiON
The Pipeline Technology Conference brings together decision makers from all over the world. It is an excellent opportunity for promoting your services and products to the pipeline industry and to develop potential customers. We provide a limited number of company presentation packages for the 3-days ptc 2014 exhibition with an equipped booth and additional marketing measures: Fully equipped standard booth within conference / catering area 1/4 page advertisement within conference proceedings 3 free-of-charge conference registrations Logo + link + prole on conference website Logo + link + prole in conference program Opportunity to publish company news in ptc newsletter and on ptc website (subject to availability)

All conference participants will have their coffee and lunch breaks directly within the exhibition - this guarantees highly interested and inuential potential customers right in front of your door. Exhibitors are encouraged to make use of the available speaking opportunities and to send in an abstract (nal placement in the program is subject to review by the advisory committee). Joint presentations between pipeline operators and technology providers are highly welcome. Due to limited exhibition space it is advisable to book at an early stage (rst come, rst serve).

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12-14 May 2014, Estrel Berlin, Berlin, Germany Exhibition Stand Booking Form

Please return form to: Fax +49 511 90992 69, Email: ptc@eitep.de
Questions? Contact Ms. Dennis Fandrich on +49 511 90992 22

EXhiBitOr Company

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Title / First Name / Last Name of Representative Position Address Postcode / City Country Phone / Fax Email EqUippEd standard BOOth 6 sqm, 3,900 + VAT 12 sqm, 7,400 + VAT 18 sqm, 8,900 + VAT 24 sqm, 11,400 + VAT 36 sqm, 16,400 + VAT ____ sqm, 3,900 (for 6 sqm) + 2,500 (per additional 6 sqm unit) + VAT

included services: 1 table, 2 chairs, power supply, wastepaper basket, 1/4 page advertisement within conference proceedings, 3 free-of-charge conference registrations, logo + link + prole on conference website, logo + link + prole in conference program

Please choose your preferred stand number(s): ________________ (rst come, rst serve) Due to space limitations in the exhibition hall this offer is subject to availability. Exhibition bookings are not considered CONFIRMED until payment is received. Fees are payable after receipt of invoice.

VAT No. (if applicable): ______________________

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Plenary Session / Technical Track 1

Technical Tracks 2+3 (upstairs)

sold booth

reserved for sponsors

Hotel / Registration

latest version of the oor plan is available at www.pipeline-conference.com/oor-plan

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SpONsORsHip OppORtUNities
Increase worldwide awareness for your organizations products and services and be recognized as a key supporter of Pipeline Technology Conference. The Pipeline Technology Conference 2014 provides a range of three different sponsorship packages. Each sponsor will be included, from the date of booking, in all future marketing measures for ptc 2014.

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Your benets as sponsor of Pipeline Technology Conference: Become part of all future marketing activities with your company logo displayed in prominent position (brochures, advertisements, website, banners, etc) from the day of registration. Get up to 12 free conference tickets for you and your business partners. Get your exhibition stand in a preferred location within the catering/exhibition area. Demonstrate your organizations commitment to latest technology in the pipeline sector.

ber 2011, ROSEN celebrated its 30th anniversary. Today, ROSEN not only serves the oil and gas industry but also provides a wide range of sophisticated and innovative products and system solutions to engineering industries such as aerospace, marine, transportation and security. ROSEN also has the expertise and equipment to inspect utility assets such as telecommunication towers, wind turbines, transmission towers, rail wheels and water distribution systems. Products & Services: Pipeline cleaning and inspection services Pipeline cleaning tools, accessories and spare parts Pipeline rehabilitation services Cleaning of tanks Plant & terminal inspection (tanks and other structures in refineries, processing plants, tank farms, etc.) Inspection of utility assets such as telecommunication towers, wind turbines, transmission towers, rail wheels and sea-going vessels Inspection of fresh water systems Standard and customized solutions for a wide range of engineering industries (security devices, intelligent plastic solutions, pipe coating) Integrity management services and software solutions. www.roseninspection.net

GOLDeN spONsORs
NDT Systems & Services with its business unit NDT Services offers global pipeline services: pipeline preparation and cleaning, geometry inspection, mapping, metal loss and crack detection, integrity assessment and tness-for-purpose analysis. A network of worldwide operating units, professional project management teams, highly trained crews and data analysts ensure high quality services. www.ndt-global.com

For further information please contact: Mr. Dennis Fandrich, Tel +49 511 90992-22, E-mail: ptc@eitep.de

PLatiNUm spONsOR
ROSEN is a leading privately owned company serving the oil and gas industry with inspection, integrity, and rehabilitation products and services. For over 30 years, ROSEN has provided the industry with advanced inspection and integrity solutions to ensure safe and economical operation of a wide range of assets and facilities. The ROSEN Group operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 2,000 people. Founded by Hermann Rosen in Germany in 1981, ROSEN has been headquartered in Switzerland since 2000. In Septem-

EUROPIPE is the worlds leading supplier of SAWL / SAWH steel pipe for gas- and oil pipelines, onshore / offshore, (O.D. 20 to 60, lengths up to 18,3 m / 24,4 m). The annual output is in excess of one million tonnes or around 3000 kilometers on sites in Germany, France and USA (BSPC / BSPM).

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ILF Consulting Engineers is a 100% independent, fully private owned engineering and consulting company with more than 40 years of experience and ranks among the worlds top engineering companies in its core areas of expertise - oil & gas, energy & climate protection, water & environment and transport & structures. ILF provides comprehensive, full-scope services for major industrial and infrastructure projects and combines world class consulting expertise and a broad international background with project-specic know-how and an in-depth understanding of local requirements due to a stable, longestablished presence in its markets. www.ilf.com

STATS Group is a specialist engineering company and service provider that operates predominantly in the arena of piping and pipeline integrity and maintenance. We supply a comprehensive range of products and services which enable isolation, intervention, subsea and shutdown services to the global oil, gas and petrochemical industries. www.statsgroup.com TV SD is an international leading technical service organization. The experts and technology consultants are dedicated partners in their clients processes, offering comprehensive industry expertise throughout the entire value chain. The global pipeline network grows by a further 10.000 kilometers every year. Its safety is ensured by experienced TV SD experts in order to minimize risks for the environment and the companies that use it. Thanks to the development of modern test methods, pipelines can be tested without having to interrupt their operation. Our experts help you recognise and eliminate weaknesses in good time. www.tuev-sued.de

SiLveR spONsORs
GOTTSBERG Leak Detection GmbH&Co.KG is a family owned developer and manufacturer of one of the technical leading products in the market of ultrasonic leak detection pigs for pipelines. Its aim is to provide affordable state of technology products that are easy to handle and absolutely reliable in their performance for the sales market as well as for service offers. With its specialists GOTTSBERG Leak Detection can look back at nearly 40 years of experience in the eld of pipeline integrity. www.leak-detection.de

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EUROPIPE is the major pipe supplier for ultra-large projects e.g. Nord Stream Pipeline I + II, Baltic Sea: EUROPIPE quantity 1.800 km or 1,6 M tons (Project quantity 2x 1.200 km) Ichthys, Australia: EUROPIPE quantity 540 km or 410,000 tons (Project quantity 880 km) Range of competence of the EUROPIPE Group: High-strength pipe: X 80 to X 100 HIC-resistant pipe: all grades up to X 70 Collapse-resistant pipe: optimisation of geometry and grade. www.europipe.com

Herrenknecht is a technology and market leader in the area of mechanized tunnelling systems. As the only company worldwide, Herrenknecht delivers cuttingedge tunnel boring machines for all ground conditions and in all diameters ranging from 0.10 to 19 meters. The Herrenknecht product range includes tailor-made machines for transport tunnels (Trafc Tunnelling) and supply and disposal tunnels (Utility Tunnelling). The company also produces state-of-the-art deep drilling rigs that drill down to depths of 8,000 meters (Herrenknecht Vertical) as well as a wide range of HDD Equipment. www.herrenknecht.de

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12-14 May 2014, Estrel Berlin, Berlin, Germany Participant Registration Form

Please return form to: Fax +49 511 90992 69, Email: ptc@eitep.de
or use our online registration www.pipeline-conference.com Questions? Contact Mr. Dennis Fandrich on +49 511 90992 20

PartiCipant Company

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Title / First Name / Last Name Position Address Postcode / City Country Phone / Fax Email Registration Fee Regular Students
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until 31 Dec. 2013 620 Euro + VAT 60 Euro + VAT

after 31 Dec. 2013 680 Euro + VAT

PaYmEnt MEthOd

By bank transfer after receipt of invoice

I will take part at the dinner invitation on 13 May 2014 (included in the registration fee)

Group packages available on request Participation fee includes: entrance to conference and exhibition, printed proceedings, lunch, beverages, snacks, tickets for get-together and dinner invitation Conference language: English Entry conditions: Payment has to be made before the conference. Registrations can be cancelled (in writing only) at a service charge of 30 Euro up to 6 weeks before the event. In case of later cancellation or failure to attend the entire attendance fee will be payable. The registered delegate may nominate a substitute at no additional cost. The organisers reserve the right to amend the program of events if necessary.

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INfORmatiON
ORgaNiZeR EITEP - Euro Insitiute for Information and Technology Transfer Am Listholze 82 30177 Hannover Germany www.eitep.de Dennis Fandrich Phone: +49 511 -90992-22 ptc@eitep.de

Exhibition Hall & Conference Rooms

Conference Hotel

VeNUe The Pipeline Technology Conference takes place at ESTREL BERLIN Convention Center Sonnenallee 225 12057 Berlin Germany www.estrel.com For further information: www.pipeline-conference.com/venue

Room rates per night * Single Room: 146.00 Euro Double Room: 176.00 Euro * including breakfast and free wi-

AccOmmODatiON The ofcial ptc hotel is: ESTREL BERLIN Sonnenallee 225 12057 Berlin Germany www.estrel.com Phone: +49 30 6831 0 hotel@estrel.com A limited contingent of rooms is reserved until 12.03.2014. Please contact the hotel directly and make your own reservation as soon as possible with reference to ptc 2014. pictURe cReDits Cover: Europipe, NDT Systems & Services, ONTRAS Page 11: Estrel Berlin

CONfeReNce LaNgUage English

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