Conference Proceedings

14th Annual Fuels & Lubes Asia Conference

March 5-7, 2008 | Grand Hyatt Seoul, Korea
Format: CD | Price: US$250


  1. Keynote Address: Global Refining Sector Challenges and Opportunities: The Drive towards Cleaner and Renewable Fuels
    Ashok Krishna, Vice President of Technology, Chevron Global Downstream
    – Paper not available –
  2. Trends in Environmentally Friendly Lubricants
    Jinichi Igarashi, General Manager of Lubricants Research Laboratory, Nippon Oil Corp.
  3. The Lubricant Market and Base Oil Requirements in South Korea
    Tae-Han Jung, Vice President, Base Oils, SK Energy
    – Paper not available –
  4. Korea’s Policy on Environmentally Friendly Fuels
    Y.M Kim, Korean Ministry of Environment
  5. Sustainable Development as an Element of Success
    C.W. Cho, Chairman and CEO, BASF Company Ltd. Korea
  6. Production and Use of Biodiesel in Brazil
    Maria Antoniêta Andrade de Souza, General Manager of Biofuels and Product, ANP
  7. European Biodiesel Developments: Challenges, Trends and Standardization
    Anders Roj, Manager, Fuels & Lubricants
    – Paper not available –
  8. Japan Auto-Oil Program: Summary of JCAP 2 and New Projects
    Masaru Kohakura, Senior Researcher, Japan Petroleum Energy Center
  9. Fuels Testing and Effect of Additives
    Avtar Panesar, Fuel Testing Manager, Lubrizol Corporation
  10. Evaluation of Biodiesel from Palm Oil
    Chonchada Tipdecho, Researcher, PTT
    – Paper not available –
  11. Development of Bio-Hydrofined Diesel Fuel
    Hitoshi Hayashi, Project General Manager, Toyota Motor Corporation
    – Paper not available –
  12. Ciba Additives: Supporting the Growth of Biofuels and Biolubes
    Natalie Li, Global Marketing Manager, Ciba Corp.
    – Paper not available –
  13. The Role of Lubricant Additives in Fuel Efficiency and Reduction: Viscosity Effects
    Michael Zink, Global Business Manager, Hydraulic Fluid, Evonik RohMax Additives
  14. Automatic Transmission Fluids with Enhanced Friction Durability and JASO Performance
    Kenji Yatsunami, Drive Line Research and Development, Afton Chemical Japan
  15. Controlled Architecture Viscosity Modifiers for Driveline Fluids: Enhanced Fuel Efficiency and Wear Protection
    Barton Schober, Technology Manager, Viscosity Modifier, Lubrizol Corp.
  16. The Use of Esters in Advanced Engine Oils
    Steven James Randles, Global Application Director-Lubricant, Croda
  17. How Lubricant Additives can Enable the Use of Biodiesel
    Maarten Boons, Research Engineer, Chevron Oronite
    – Paper not available –
  18. Antioxidants for Biodiesel Fuel
    Gerard Mulqueen, Vice President, New Technology, Chemtura Corp.
  19. Fuels with Improved Eco-Efficiency Thanks to Gasoline Additives
    Peter Saling, Head of Eco-Efficiency, BASF AG
    – Paper not available –
  20. Metalworking Fluid Additive Technology: Global Trends
    Robert Stubbs, Group Technical Director, Polartech
    – Paper not available –
  21. Advanced Industrial Lubricants – The Influence of Legislation on Future Developments in Metalworking Fluids
    Dietrich Hörner, Head of Corporate Product Management- Metalworking and Quenching Lubricants, Fuchs Petrolub AG
  22. Phase Control, the Ideal Product for Central Coolant Systems
    Jake W. Pajak, Director, Technical Program, Houghton International Inc.
  23. An Environmentally and Machinery Friendly Synthetic Metalworking Fluid
    Mamoru Aoyama, Technical Manager of Industrial and Lubricants Services, BP Japan K.K.
  24. Double Comb Polymer Esters as Metalworking Additives: Performance Examples in Emulsions and Neat Oils
    Luca Santini, Marketing Manager for Arese Lubricant Additives and Specialty Chemicals, Italmatch Chemicals Arese
  25. Dealing with Fuel and Lubrication Related Challenges in Modern Two-Stroke Engines
    Roelf Drijfholt, Fuels & Lubricants Expert, Wärtsilä (Shell)
  26. Challenges and Solutions for Marine Engine Oil Technology
    Dick Vrolijk, Staff Engineer, Marine Lubricant Additive Group, Chevron Oronite Technology b.v.
  27. Contribution of Advanced Technology Cylinder Oil to MARPOL Legislation Compliance
    Caroline Huot, Managing Director of Lubmarine Asia Pacific, Total Lubricants Hong Kong Ltd.
  28. NExBTL-Premium Quality 2nd Generation Renewable Diesel
    Markku Honkanen, Technical Advisor, Biofuels, Neste Oil Corp.
  29. Future Fuel Scenario in Japan
    Masahiko Nakada, Senior Advisor, Technova (Lubrizol Corp.)
  30. Future Fuel Trends in Korea
    Inho Cho, Vice President, Fuels Research, SK Energy
  31. Development of an Engine Oil for Biotechnology Fuel
    Kazuhiro Teshima, Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
  32. Low-Temperature Vehicle Operability of Biodiesel-Diesel Fuel Blends
    Masahiro Dairaku, Fuels Development & Deployment Technologist, Infineum Japan Ltd.
    – Paper not available –
  33. Gas Engine Emission Trends, Lubrication and its Challenges
    P. Rajagopalan, Regional Product Line Manager-Industrial Engine Oils and Specialties, Chevron Oronite Pte. Ltd.
  34. Development of a New Transmission Fluid for Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
    Hahn Soo Kim, Industry Liaison & Devt., Advisor, Infineum Korea Ltd.
  35. Impact of Antioxidant Chemistries on Sludge Formation in Thermo-Oxidatively Stable Turbine Oils
    Anil Choudhary, Ciba Specialty Chemical India Ltd.
    – Paper not available –
  36. Can Gear Oil Failures in High Performance Gears be Cured? If Yes, How?
    Wilfried Bartz, Consultant, Technische Akademie Esslingen