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WGC2012 is aimed at co

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the global gas industry.

WGC2012 will allow delegates toinsights on the global gas industdeliberate on key industry findingvarious Study Groups and Task the Malaysian Triennium. In line w

theme Gas: Sustaining Future Global Growth, WGC2showcase the latest research, market updates and tecadvancements from key industry players. WGC2012 aa platform for top executives of global energy compan

Welcome Selam

Foreword from the IGU President

Message from the NOC Chairman

MALAYSIA is proud and h

to host the 25th World Ga

Conference in Kuala Lum

As the Malaysian Presidency of

International Gas Union (IGU) ethe mid-term, efforts towards orthe worlds biggest gas event isand we look forward to welcom

this beautiful country and to experience its rich socialdiverse cultural heritage. The WGC2012 Concept Villavenue of the event in the heart of the city, will be a mointegrated efficiency where all participants and visitorbe assured of a pleasant and seamless event experie

Todays growing demand for safer, more efficient and cost effective energy resources is greater than ever ancontinue to expand along with the wave of economicand population growth. Rising energy requirements amgrowing concerns over climate change clearly favoursas a fuel of choice, but this needs to be sustained throinnovation, technology, competent human capital andconsistent policies that reflect the interests of all stake

Natural Gas has a key role in achieving a low carbon The credentials of natural gas are indisputable. Supp


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WGC2012 General Programme Saturday 2 June

10:00 18:00 Conference Registration

Sunday 3 June


12:00 13:30 Incoming/Outgoing Coordination Committee Luncheon1

13:45 16:00 Incoming Coordination Committee Meeting1

19:30 22:00 Presidents Dinner 1

Monday 4 June

08:30 09:15 Executive Committee Meeting1


09:45 11:45 Council Meeting1

12:00 13:30 Council Luncheon1

14:30 16:00 Opening Ceremony

16:00 18:00 Exhibition Opening

20:00 22:30 Welcome Gala Dinner

Tuesday 5 June Foundation For Growth


08:30 11:45 Morning Sessions

09:00 17:00 Exhibition

12:00 13:30 Conference Luncheon

13:45 18:30 Afternoon Sessions

Wednesday 6 June

07:30 18:30

08:30 11:45

09:00 17:00

12:00 13:30

13:45 18:30

Thursday 7 June

07:30 18:30

08:30 11:45

09:00 17:00

12:00 13:30

13:45 18:30

Friday 8 June

07:30 18:30

08:30 11:45

09:00 16:30

12:00 13:30

14:30 16:00

16:30 18:30

19:00 21:30

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1 By invitation only2 Please note that if you are attending the opening

on Monday 4 June

Please visitwww.wgc2012.comfor the most up-

Please note that all timings are subject to change


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Networking Opportunities

Known for its exquisite networking events, WGC2012 invites you

to take time out between sessions or at the end of the day to

network with your industry peers at one of the many social events

below, all included in your conference registration package.

Opening Ceremony

WGC2012s opening ceremony is one not to be missed. Graced

by the Prime Minister, the prestigious ceremony will not just give

you a preview of the coming days, but will also uncover important

recent developments in the industry.

Welcome Gala Dinner

In the crisp Kuala Lumpur evening, enjoy this engaging networking

session frequented by key players in the industry, government

officials and industry experts.

Closing Ceremony

An opportunity to come together with the other participants to

formally bring to a close what will have been an extremely topical,

successful and enjoyable 25th World Gas Conference.

Farewell Party

Catch up with friends and colleagues at the farewell party, a

chance to celebrate that will remain a lasting memory of your

great time in Kuala Lumpur.

Conference Coffee Breaks

Scheduled around the conference agenda, coffee breaks

provide a perfect opportunity for key networking and

one-to-one meetings to ensure you maximise your participation,

build contacts and do business with key industry players.

Kuala Lumpur City Tour

This city tour is a must for first time visitors to Kuala Lumpur!

Meet with your peers and discover the charms of the place

known as the Garden City of Lights. Tours are available from

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basis, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

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Mr Nick Stavropoulos

Chairman,American Gas Ass

Executive Vice President & CO

US Gas Distribution, National

Keynote Speakers

Mr George Kirkland

Vice Chairman & Executive Vic

Global Upstream & Gas,

Chevron Corporation

Mr Rex W Tillerson

Chairman & CEO,

Exxon Mobil Corporation

WGC2012 is pleased to announce the

(Order is alphabetical by company name)

Tap into the rich array of networking opportunities when influential gas professionals from all

around the globe congregate under one roof for the largest gathering of the gas sector, the

25th World Gas Conference.


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Keynote Speakers (contd)

As is customary in IGUs conferences

provide a break from the intense activ

as well as an opportunity to network w

community.

There is an additional charge should delegates wish

registration section of this guide. You will be able to r

Luncheon spaces will be allocated on a first-come, fi

Confirmed luncheon speakers to date include:


Luncheon Addres

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Mr Nobuo Tanaka

Executive Director,

International Energy Agency

Dr Daniel Yergin

Chairman,

IHS Cambridge Energy Rese

Mr Helge Lund

President & CEO, Statoil ASA

Mr Christophe de Margerie

Chairman & CEO, TOTAL

Mr Alexey Miller

Deputy Chairman of the

Board of Directors & Chairman

of the Management Committee,

OAO Gazprom

Mr Hamad Rashid Al Mohannadi

Managing Director,

RasGas Company Limited

Mr Peter Voser

CEO, Royal Dutch Shell

WGC2012 is pleased to announce the confirmed participation of the following industry leaders.



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Strategic Panels Technical Commit

The topics below will be explored via b

conference sessions at WGC2012.

The following strategic panels have been identified to address some of the key issues and

challenges facing the gas industry in line with the theme and strategic guidelines of the

Malaysian presidency. Experts will be invited to provide their perspectives from diverging angles

to ensure an enriching debate and discussion.

Strategic Panel 1: Attracting & Retaining Talents in

the Gas Industry Challenges &

Opportunities

Strategic Panel 2: Youth Roundtable Forum

Strategic Panel 3: Impact of Geopolitics on

Natural Gas Market Development

Strategic Panel 4: Unconventional Gas:

a Game Changer or a Global

Bubble?

Strategic Panel 5: The Future of LNG

Strategic Panel 6: The Case for Natural Gas

Strategic Panel 7: Contribution of NGV in Sustainable

Transport & Opportunities for the

Gas Industry

Strategic Panel 8: Growing Gas Demand with

Innovation

Strategic Panel 9: Gas & Renewables Partnership

Strategic Panel 10: Special Panel from the WorldPetroleum Council (WPC)

Special Session: Triennial Work Programme

2012-2015

WOC1-1A Recent advances in exploration & p

of natural gas

WOC1-1B New exploration & production gas p

WOC2-2A Underground gas storage (UGS) pro

new gas markets

WOC2-2B Optimising UGS capacities: challen

operators & clients

WOC2-2C Competencies & innovative techno

efficient UGS

WOC2-2D CO2

sequestration: technologies inv

project developments to increase g

industry sustainability

WOC3-3A Strategic gas transmission infrastru

projects

WOC3-3B Integrity of gas transmission system

WOC3-3C Environmental footprint reduction

WOC3-3D Securing sufficient expertise to ope

transmission systems safely & adeq

WOC4-4A Gas distribution safety managemen

WOC4-4B Smart metering systems: character

technologies, costs

WOC4-4C Unaccounted for gas: identification

measurement, calculation & manag

WOC5-5A Natural gas & renewable energy s

case studies

WOC5-5B Combined heat & power (CHP)

WOC5-5C Energy efficiency

WOC5-5D Smart grid

WOC5-5E Natural gas vehicles (NGV)

WOC5-5F Gas quality


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Please find below a list of technical vis

Places on these trips can be booked i

Please visitwww.wgc2012.com from

PETRONAS Petroleum Industry Complex (PPIC)

Kerteh, Terengganu

Departure: 08:00

Duration: 10 hours

Day: 9 June 2012

TECHNICAL VISITS

PETRONAS LNG Complex Bintulu, Sarawak

Departure: 08:00

Duration: 10 hours

Day: 9 June 2012

10

Day Excursions & TouTechnical Visits,

PETRONAS Petroleum Industry Complex (PPIC) is a

model of integration, from upstream operation andproduction down across the entire oil and gas value c

including petrochemical manufacturing, adding and

maximising value at every stage of the process in the

site. Visit also the Kerteh Integrated Petrochemical C

(KIPC), where the plants are operated on an integrate

A visit to one of the worlds largest LNG production f

single location.


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Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS

Departure: 19:30

Duration: 90 minutes

Day: 5 June 2012

Interactive Cooking Class

Departure: 08:00

Duration: 6 hours

Days: 6, 7 June 2012

A Day in the Rainforest

Strategic Panel 4: Unconventional Gas: a Game Cha

Day Excursions & Tours around Malaysia (contd)

Putrajaya & Agricultural Heritage Park Tour

Departure: 09:00

Duration: 5 hours

Days: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 June 2012

Departure: 10:00

Duration: 5 hours

Days: 5, 6, 7 June 2012

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This tour will provide participants with

the opportunity to experience

classical and contemporary musicperformances at Dewan Filharmonik

PETRONAS, home to the Malaysian

Philharmonic Orchestra.

Istana Budaya

Departure: 19:30

Duration: 90 minutes

Day: 7 June 2012

Catch a show at this Palace of

Culture. It is among the top ten

most sophisticated theatres in theworld and its interior is a work of art.

DAY EXCURSIONS

Malacca City Tour

Departure: 09:00

Duration: 8 hours

Days: 2, 3, 6 June2012

This colourful destination is a

melting-pot of various communities

and a veritable treasure trove ofhistoric buildings and landmarks.

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city than through itscuisine. In this optional

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and hands-on cooking

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TOURS AROUND MALAYSIA

Highlights of West Malaysia Highlights of East Malaysia

Cameron Highlands & Berinchang Explorer

Duration: 3 days, 2 nights

Escape to the green hills and cool mountain air of the Cameron

Highlands. Explore villages, visit strawberry, honey bee or

butterfly farms and take a trip to the tea plantations.

Sabah


Kota Kinabalu, the capital city of Sabah, is a tourist haven set

between lush, tropical hills and fronting emerald green waters.

A vibrant and exciting city, Kota Kinabalu is a fantastic city

to be visited.

Sarawak


In Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, ride a sampan (boat) down the

river, explore old Chinese temples, museums or buildings from theBrooke era with their distinctive architecture, or stop off at the

waterfront for some local fare at one of the popular food stalls.

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Kuantan


Enjoy the white sands of Kuantans scenic beaches or visit the

nearby Pahang turtle sanctuary.

Penang Island


Long regarded as the food capital of Malaysia, Penan

also entices visitors with its beautiful coasts and the

Bridge one of the longest in Asia.

Beautiful & Fascinating Islands

Pangkor Island


A true jewel on the west coast of peninsular Malaysia

Pangkor Island, with its charming mix of fishing settle

and resorts is a fascinating holiday destination.



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Redang Island


Sheltered within the Pulau Redang Marine Park, the waters off

this island are rich in marine life and offer numerous dive sites

for enthusiasts.

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Taman Negara Jungle Experience


The pristine evergreen rainforest of Taman Negara offers

opportunities for river cruises, jungle trekking, wildlife

observation and cave exploration.

Tioman Island


This duty free island is sparsely inhabited and its crystal clear

waters and coral reefs offer a haven for scuba divers and

snorkelers alike.

Tropical Rainforest Experience


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Registration

Registration will be available via the website www.wgc2012.com from 1 April 2011. Due to limited

capacity at the conference venue, we recommend that you register as soon as possible.

Every participant including accompanying persons must be registered in order to attend the conference, tours, visits and social events.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

PAYMENT

FEES

All registration fees are payable in US Dollars (USD). Accepted

payment methods are listed below.

Option 1: Credit Card

Accepted credit cards: MasterCard and Visa. Credit card

charges are applicable.

Option 2: Bank Transfer

Deadline for bank transfer payment is on 15 April 2012.

Bank transfers must be received prior to 30 April 2012. A copy of

the bank transfer document must be sent by fax or email stating

the conference and the delegates first name and last name.

For more detailed information please visit www.wgc2012.com.

Please note that there is an additional charge should delegates wish to attend the luncheons. Please refer to the online

registration form to register for these.

The following registration fees apply:

Fee Category Early Bird

(before 31 De

Regular Delegate USD

Accompanying Person

Luncheon Sessions

REGISTRATION KEY DATES

1 April 2011 Registration opens

WGC2012 Website

1 April - 31 December 2011 Early Bird Registrat

4 April 2012 Deadline for Regist

Cancellation

15 April 2012 Deadline for Bank T

Payment

30 April 2012 Deadline for RegistWGC2012 Website

2 - 8 June 2012 On Site RegistratioThe conference organisers must receive the registration amount

in full, free from issuing and receiving bank charges. Otherwise

any difference in amounts will be charged to the delegate on

site. For bank instructions, contact the WGC2012 registration

secretariat at [email protected].

Important notice:Please do not send cash or other valuables by post or courier.

The conference organisers accept no liability for registration

payment lost in the mail.

Accompanying Persons

Documentatio n for accompanying persons

Conference & exhibition opening and gala dinner

Closing ceremony and farewell party

Admission to the exhibition

Kuala Lumpur city tour (tours will be handled on a

first-come, first-served basis)

Accompanying persons activity programme (countryside &

Batu Caves tour)

Shuttle bus service from official hotels to the conference

venue

Regular Delegates

Admission to all conference sessions

Conference documentation and delegate pack

Conference & exhibition opening and gala dinner

Closing ceremony and farewell party

Admission to the exhibition

Coffee breaks

Internet access

Kuala Lumpur city tour (tours will be handled on a

first-come, first-served basis)

Shuttle bus service from official hotels to the conference

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Hotel Accommodation

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AOS Conventions & EventsAOS Conventions & Events Sdn Bhd (AOSCE) has been

appointed as the official accommodation agent for the

25th World Gas Conference.

AOS Conventions & Events Sdn Bhd

No. 39 & 40, Jalan Mamanda 9Ampang Point 68000

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Tel: +60 3 4252 9100 Fa x: +60 3 4257 1133

Email: [email protected]

World Gas Conference 2012 Online Bookings

Information on available hotels and access to the online

reservation system will be possible via the WGC2012 website

www.wgc2012.com from 1 April 2011. As demand for hotel

rooms will be high during the 25th World Gas Conference, we

suggest that you make your reservation as soon as possible.

Individual reservations can be made through the fully-secured

website. If you prefer to make your reservation offline, please

download the reservation form and return it by email or fax.

Full payment is required to reserve a room.

Group reservations for 10 rooms or more can only be made

by special request. Please contact AOSCE directly for

assistance. Group rooming lists will have to be received by

AOSCE by 4 April 2012 at the latest.

Payment Policy

Full payment is required to reserve a room. Reservation

requests received without payment will not be processed.

In the event that full payment is not received,AOSCE reserves

the right to cancel your hotel/apartment reservation without

prior notice.

An acknowledgement email or fax of your reservation will

be sent to you within 24 hours. Official confirmation of

payment will be forwarded to you within 14 days of receiving

full payment.

The official confirmation of payment must be presented to

the hotel/apartment upon check-in.

Delegates are responsible for ensuring their official

confirmation of payment is not misplaced. Please be aware

that verifying misplaced official confirmation of payments may

take some time.

Confirmation of room reservation number will be sent to youby 20 May 2012.

No show on the first night of a reservation will result in a

complete cancellation of the reservation and no refund will be

given.

Amendment Policy

A written request to [email protected] must be

made before 4 April 2012 for an amendment to be made to

your reservation.

Amendments received after 4 April 2012 that result in a

reduction in the number of nights at the hotel/apartment will

not be refunded.

Additional room night requests must be accompanied by the

full additional payment amount.

Cancellation Policy Reservation cancellations are acceptable on or before 4 April

2012. A one night payment will be deducted from the refund.

Cancellation requests received after this date will not be

considered for refunds. Special considerations will be

rendered to cases that arise due to medical or compassionate

grounds only, on a case by case basis.

Notification of cancellations must be made in writing to

[email protected]. Approved refunds will be

processed no later than 60 days after the conference.

For rates and more information on how to book accommodation

please visitwww.wgc2012.com . Please note, all bedroom/

apartment rates quoted are per room per night and include

American breakfast, internet, government taxes and service.

* From 1 April 2011 to 31 December 2011, IGU Council,

Executive and Coordination Committee Members and Speakers

will have exclusive priority to book at the three main hotels

(Mandarin Oriental, Traders and Impiana KLCC). After this time

these hotels will be made available to all WGC2012 participants.

PUTRA LRT KL MSTAR LRT

3 Main Hotels 5 Star Hotels

1 D9 Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

D9 Traders Hotel

D9 Impiana KLCC Hotel

2

3

4 F9 Berjaya Times Square

D7 Concorde Hotel

E9 Crowne Plaza Mutiara

E9 Grand Millennium Hote

D11 GTower Hotel

E8 Hotel Istana KLCC

F9 JW Marriott

D8 Hotel Maya

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6

7

8

9

10

11

MerdekaSquare

BANKNEGARA

BANDAR

SULTANISMAIL

PUTRA

HENTIANDUTABUSTERMINAL

PWTC

TITIW

Masjid Negara(National Mosque)

IstanaNeg(National P

KLSENTRAL

KLSENTRAL

KLBirdPark

C

PAS

MuziumNegara(National Museum)

KLOrchidGarden

CM

CarcosaSeri Negara

LakeGarden

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

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B

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D

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KLSENTRAL

Tugu Negara(National Monument)

TUNSAMBATHAN

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Sultan AbdulSamad Building

MasjidJamek


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Exhibition

We are pleased to announce that the

in heavy demand with the initial exhib

from all over the world.

As the exhibition halls are integrated with the conferen

Exhibitors and delegates will be able to enjoy the total

Village houses all the necessary facilities and amenitie

exhibitions, dinner receptions, meetings as well as soc

If you have not yet booked an exhibition space at WGC

please contact Robby Clark at [email protected]

Fadhil Hisham at [email protected] call him at

AIRMOTEC AG

Asturi Metal Builders (M) Sdn Bhd

BASF SE

BG Group

BP Gas Marketing Limited

Brunei LNG Sendirian Berhad

Cheniere E nergy, Inc

Chevron Global Gas

China National Petroleum Corporation(CNPC)

DELCOM Services Sdn Bhd

Dialog Group Berhad

Elster-Instromet

Emerson Process ManagementRegulator Technologies

Endress+Hauser InstrumentsInternational AG

E.ON Ruhrgas AG

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Fluxys Corp

Gascat Ind Com Ltd

Gas Natural SDG, SA

Gasunie

Gazprom

GDF SUE

Geofields

Germani

Heath Co

Hermann

ICIS Here

Itron, Inc

The Japa

Kencana

Korea Ga

Lima BinSdn Bh

Mesura S

MISC Be

MSET ENSDN B

National

Nexant

NMi Cert

OMV Gas

Peietro F

Pergam-

Confirmed exhibitors (as at 4 April 2011) include:

WGC2012 ConceptVillage

Accommodations &Convention Facilities

WGC2012 CONCEPT

VILLAGE

KUALA LUMPUR CONVENTION CENTRE

EXHIBITION AREAS

PETRONAS TOWER 3

HALL 7

HALL 6

LEVEL 3

GROUND FLOOR (HALL 1-5)

LEVEL 3 (HALL 8-10)


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For any enquiries, please contact the relevant person below:

Project Manager

Vicky Thomson

Tel: + 60 3 2171 3585


Delegate Registration

Maria Luz Varela

Tel: +54 11 5252 9801


Technical Programme

Rebekka Dale

Tel: +44 20 7978 0094


Exhibition

Robby Clark

Tel: +61 2 9556 7992


Conference & Exhibition Organisers

Sponsorship

Robby Clark

Tel: +61 2 9556 7992


Hotel Accommodation

Amos Wong

Tel: +60 3 4252 9100


Tours

Amos Wong

Tel: +60 3 4252 9100


WGC 2012 National Organising Committee (NOC)

Level 20, Tower 1, Etiqa Twins, 11, Jalan Pinang

50450 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIAEmail: [email protected]

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