Program »

Tuesday, 11 February 2020

7:30

Registration

8:30

Workshops

Title

O&M of Wastewater Treatment Plants

Advances in Water Desalination Technologies

Japanese State-of-Art Technologies

Facilitators

Location

Okaz Hall

Al-Diwan Hall

Al-Dana Hall

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15:30

Workshop Ends

Wednesday, 12 February 2020

7:30

Registration

8:30

Holy Quran Recitation

8:45

Welcome Remarks

Keynote Address

“Water Scarcity in MENA Region”
Dr. Mohamed Dahab
Past President, WEF

09:30

Official Opening Ceremony & Tour of Exhibition Hall

12:00

Prayer & Lunch

Technical Sessions: Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Sessions

Advanced Water Desalination Technologies

Wastewater Treatment Technologies

Special Topics

Location

Al-Dana Hall

Okaz Hall

Al-Diwan Hall

Chairman

Mohammad Al-Hajjy, Saudi Aramco

Mohammad Dahab, WEF

Assad Al-Khaldi, Saudi Aramco

Co-Chairman

Michael Kennedy, Saudi Aramco

Saeed Al-Qahtani, Saudi Aramco

Nidal Samad, Saudi Aramco

13:30

“Identification and Characterization of Organic Material in Scale in Thermal Desalination Systems”
Troy N. Green, SWCC

“Removal of heavy metal Ions from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption on a Low-Cost Biomass”
Abdulaziz N. Amroa, Taibah University

On Line Water Quality
Mohamed Badran
National Inspection & Technical Testing Co. Ltd. (FAHSS / TÜV NORD Saudi Arabia

13:55

“Utilization of 1st Pass RO Reject in Backwash for Multimedia Filters”
Mohammed A. Al-Mugahwi, Saudi Aramco

“Novel bilayer nanofibrous membranes for heavy metal ions removal from wastewater”
Abdulaziz Assaifan King Saud University

SOURCE: Sunlight + Air = Water
Vahid Fotuhi, Zero Mass Water

14:20

“(IR 4.0) 3D Printing For Sand Filters Laterals At SWID”
Rakan Wajdi Banna, Saudi Aramco

“Removal of BTEX and Phenols from a Highly Saline Water Using a Pilot-Scale Advanced Electrochemical Unit”
Unit” Bassam Tawabini, KFUPM

“Best Environmental Practices to Reduce the Impact of Unconventional Gas Development in Arid Environments”
Mansor Kashir, Saudi Aramco

14:45

Break

15:15

“Expanding the Envelope of Nonmetallic for High Pressure Applications”
Saud A. Abudaly, Saudi Aramco

“Sustainable Circular Economy Approach to Optimize Biological Nutrient Removal Using Glycerol ) Bio-Diesel by-product( as a Carbon Substrate”
Sultan K. Salamah, Taibah University

“Techno-economic evaluation of feasibility of solid waste recycling system from sewage treatment plant in oman”
Abdullah Said AL-Sadi, Majis Industrial Services S.A.O.C. – Oman

15:40

“A Bench Scale Study Demonstrating Chloramine Disinfection Potential Using Liquid Ammonium Sulfate”
Lamees Alkhamis, Stantec

“Toxic metals adsorption from water by recycling waste product”
Saidur R. Chowdhury, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

“Low CAPEX and 75% material savings with Thermoformed Tube Settler Solutions for Enhanced Sedimentation”
Pavel Sorejs BRENTWOOD

16:05

Abqaiq Plants Water Treatment Program Assessment”
Mohammad Alajaji, Saudi Aramco

16:30

Sessions End & Exhibition Closes`

VIP Dinner (By Invitation Only) Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Location

Al-Dana Hall

19:00

Welcome Remarks

19:05

Keynote Address

19:35

Recognize Poster Contest Winners

19:45

Recognize Sponsors

20:00

Dinner

Thursday, 13 February 2020

08:30

Brave Blue World - A Documentary Film (Al-Dana Hall)
Brave Blue World is the first honest and hopeful documentary that will paint an optimistic picture of how humanity is adopting new technologies and innovations to re-think how we manage water.

Technical Sessions

Sessions

Advanced Water Desalination Technologies

Wastewater Treatment Technologies

Special Topics

Location

Al-Dana Hall

Okaz Hall

Al-Diwan Hall

Chairman

Dr. Ahmad Al Arifi, SWCC

Thamer Al-Mutairi, Saudi Aramco

Dr. Cevat Yaman, IABU

Co-Chairman

Mohammad Badruzzaman, Saudi Aramco

Nasser Rayan, Saudi Aramco

Ibrahim Nemer, Saudi Aramco

09:30

“Ballasted Flocculation High Rate Sedimentation”
Ryan Arbuckle, WesTech Engineering, Inc

“Efficiency of cerium modified palm oil fly ash in the catalytic ozonation of phenol”
Mustapha Babatunde Muhammed, KFUPM

“Spatial Variability in the Physical and Chemical properties of Water in Al Asfar Lake, Al-Hasa Region, KSA”
Mohammed Benaafi, KFUPM

09:55

“Autonomous Reverse Osmosis (Ro) Desalination System Powered By A Small Photovoltaic (Pv) System At An Isolated Greek Islet”
Vaggelis Brilakis, TEMAK

“Solar Drying – Sustainable Biosolids Management
Roland Mueller, Ciclo

Sinking Groundwater Cost of Energy at Saudi Arabia
Ridha H. Abbas,Saudi Aramco

10:20

“PURATE TECHNOLOGY IN THE INDUSTY SYSTEMS”
Giorgio La Rosaa, An Ecolab Company

“A Novel Approach to Self-Optimizing Water Filtration Plants to Treat Municipal and Industrial Process Effluent for Water Re-use”
Guy Bolton, Alsuwaiket

“Innovative approaches of exploiting economic befits from wastewater sludge & biosolids management”
Ghazi Ozair, Marafiq

10:45

Break

11:00

“Cetamine® – Film Forming Amine technology for improved boiler efficiency”
Königs Ingo, Kurita Middle East FZE

“Sustainable Industrial Waste Water Treatment System for Reusing Purposes”
Faisal Al-Mutairi, Saudi Aramco

“Hybrid Filtration – Sand Filters”
Abdul Qadir Jamaludin, Ciclo – Parkson

11:25

Chlorine Dioxide effectiveness on Microbial Corrosion-Case Study
Mahmoud Alkahlout, Saudi Aramco

“Containerized Water and Wastewater Treatment Tailored Solution”
Fahad A. Al-Khaldi, Fahad A. Alkhaldi & Partner Co. & Innovative Engineering Consulting

Cluster Analysis Technique for the Evaluation of Temporal and Spatial Variations in Water Quality of Wadi Henifa
Mohab A. Kamal, King Saud University

11:50

“Performance Improvement of MSF Systems”
Mohamed A. Antar, KFUPM

“Kurita´s biofilm control agent for membrane systems: Kuriverter™ IK- 110”
Königs Ingo, Kurita Middle East FZE

“Strategic Water Supplies And Managed Aquifer Recharge”
Nauman Rashid, SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions

12:15

“New Seawater Antiscalant To Save Energy And Water Consumptions”
Giorgio La Rosa, An Ecolab Company

“Optimal Industrial Water Recycling using Cooling Towers operating in hot climate.”
Mourad Boumaza, King Saud University

“Taking the decanter technology to an entirely new level – Energy Conservation and Autonomous Decanters”
Baris Mutlu, Alfa Laval Middle East Ltd

12:40

Lunch and End of Water Arabia 2020

13:45

Organizing Committee Members (by invitation)