7TH
TANK AND TERMINAL ASIA
CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP
Kuala Lumpur
Tank and terminal facilities remain the backbone of global supply chains enabling the safe, efficient storage and transport of vital resources that fuel economies worldwide. As the industry faces growing demands for performance, resilience, and environmental responsibility, the time to future-proof operations is now. Join us for two days of knowledge sharing, strategic insights, and networking opportunities that will shape the future of terminal operations in Asia and beyond.
Advancing Tank & Terminal Innovation Towards a Sustainable Low-Carbon Future and HSSE Excellence
Speakers
Meet the decision-makers, technical experts, and industry pioneers leading tank and terminal innovation across Asia.
Featured Speakers
Conference Chairman
Ir. Alzakri Bin Ekhwan
Former Group Technical Authority & Custodian Static Unfired, PETRONAS
Session 1 Moderator
Ir. Sharul A Rashid
Executive Director, Digital Energy Asia
Session 2 Moderator
Muhammad Aizat Bin Rasli
Principal Engineer, PETRONAS
Session 3 Moderator
Najah Mohd Jamal
Principal Engineer, PETRONAS
Market Insight
Camy Loh
Chief Executive Officer, Pengerang Terminals
Conference Speakers
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Ir. Alzakri Bin Ekhwan
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Sharul A Rashid
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Duco Boer
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Chong Yin Keong
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Ronaldo Sebastion
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James Abarca
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Muhammad Aizat Bin Rasli
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Hasrul Hadi Bin Hamdun
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Muhammad Nizam Mahsan
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Eddy Azrai Ariffin
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Fadzil Harman Shah M Johar
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Najah Mohd Jamal
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Richard Foong
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Mariah Ismail
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Koen van der Weijden
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Zhaotan Xiao
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Camy Loh
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Muhammad Rudaini Ahmad Zaki
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Thomas Schouten
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Matthijs Kock
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Mohd Syahid Abdul Hanan
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Arthur Jacobs
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Sponsors & Supporting Organisations
Supported by leading oil & gas energy councils, engineering consultants, and terminal solution providers.
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Conference Programme
Wednesday 7 & Thursday 8 October 2026 · Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur
DAY 1 · Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Digitalisation, Tank Integrity & Energy Transition
09:05 – 09:15Conference Opening Address+
Conference Chairman
Ir. Alzakri Bin Ekhwan
Former Group Technical Authority and Custodian Static Unfired, PETRONAS
SESSION 1
Digitalisation, Automation & Smart Terminals
Session Moderator
Ir. Sharul A Rashid
Executive DirectorDigital Energy Asia Sdn Bhd
09:15 – 11:00Session 1 Presentations & Panel+
Presentation Title to Be Confirmed
AI in Asset Integrity Management (Title Name TBC)
Duco Boer
Chief Information OfficerFalcker
The Latest Technology in Firefighting and Fire Prevention
Chong Yin Keong
General ManagerSentrixTechnology Sdn Bhd
Hybrid Digital Twin for Safer, Smarter and Lower Carbon Oil & Gas Terminals
Ronaldo Sebastion
Product Engineer – Digital TwinTheGAW Industries
How Foam Suppression Systems Utilise Hydraulic Proportioning and Venturi-Based Induction Principles to Deliver Rapid, Effective and Reliable Fire Protection For Fuel Storage Tank Facilities
James Abarca
Manager – Business Development (ASEAN Region)Firetech
Panel Discussion & Q&A — All Session Speakers
SESSION 2
Tank Integrity, Inspection & Maintenance Innovation
Session Moderator
Muhammad Aizat Bin Rasli
Principal Engineer, Mechanical Static EquipmentPETRONAS
11:30 – 13:30Session 2 Presentations & Panel+
Improving Storage Tank Maintenance Predictability Through Viscosity Density Meter Profiling – A Field Case Study on Sludge Quantification Uncertainty
Presentation 2: Presentation Title to Be Confirmed
Speaker 2
Speaker Details to Be Confirmed
Non-Entry Tank Desludging for Crude Oil Storage Tanks: Field Implementation of a Safer, Faster and Waste-Minimising Sludge Recovery Method
In-Service Robotic Tank Inspection and Cleaning: Integrating Advanced Ultrasonic NDT and Robotic Sludge Removal for Asset Integrity Optimisation
Hasrul Hadi Bin Hamdun
Business & Operations ManagerIEV (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Redefining Storage Tank Maintenance – Robotic Blasting as a Scalable Model for Safer Execution, Minimising Scheduled Waste and Faster Surface Preparation
Muhammad Nizam Mahsan
Staff – Static Equipment UnfiredPETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd
External Floating Roof Tank Roof Conversion to Aluminium Geodesic Dome Roof and Internal Floating Roof
Eddy Azrai Arifin
Static Equipment SpecialistMalaysian Refining Company Sdn Bhd
Fadzil Harman Shah M Johar
Technical SpecialistMalaysian Refining Company Sdn Bhd
Panel Discussion & Q&A — All Session Speakers
SESSION 3
Energy Transition & Future Terminal Infrastructure
Session Moderator
Najah Mohd Jamal
Principal Engineer & Senior Manager, Process SafetyPETRONAS
14:30 – 16:15Session 3 Presentations & Panel+
Beyond Tanks: Strategic Role of Terminals in Global Energy Transition
Richard Foong
Managing ConsultantFGE Nexant ECA
Energy Transition, Alternative Fuels & Terminal Decarbonisation (Title TBC)
Mariah Ismail
GM Energy Transition & Business DevelopmentVopak Asia Pte. Ltd.
Carbon Capture Infrastructure & the Role of Terminal Ecosystems (Title TBC)
Koen van der Weijden
Knowledge and Collaboration CoordinatorPorthos
Status and overview European situation of Chemical Recycling plants
Cost-competitive, Decarbonized Baseload Power - Using Liquid Methanol
Zhaotan Xiao
co-Founder and CEOMetha8
Panel Discussion & Q&A — All Session Speakers
DAY 2 · Thursday, 8 October 2026
Standards, Risk Management & Interactive Workshop
MORNING KEYNOTES & INSIGHTS
Regulatory Outlook & Operational Case Studies
09:00 – 10:20Morning Keynotes & Insights+
09:00 – 09:20: Regulatory Outlook for Tank & Terminal Operations
09:20 – 09:40: Storage Market Insight
Camy Loh
Chief Executive OfficerPengerang Terminals Sdn Bhd
09:40 – 10:00: Assessing Unpiggable Pipelines on a Storage terminal
Muhammad Rudaini Ahmad Zaki
Technical Solution Specialist Commercial, Extended Integrity DivisionROSEN
SESSION 4
Standards, Risk Management & Tank Lifecycle Strategy
Session Moderator
Thomas Schouten
CEOFalcker
10:20 – 10:50Session 4 (Part 1) Presentations+
EEMUA 159, API 653 and Emerging Tank Integrity Standards (Title TBC)
Matthijs Kock
Technical Expert TanksVopak
Towards Sustainable Tank Operations: Advanced Detection of Corrosion in Aboveground Storage Tanks
Mohd Syahid Abdul Hanan
Head of Technology DepartmentMR Technology Sdn Bhd
11:20 – 12:30Session 4 (Continued) & Panel+
Tank Cleaning for Sustainable Redevelopment
Arthur Jacobs
IS Project AdvisorTWM Group
Hydrocarbon Storage Tank Fires – How Prepared Are Your Facilities?
Terminal Asset Integrity & Inspection Management
Panel Discussion & Q&A — All Session Speakers
WORKSHOP SESSION
EEMUA 159, API 653 & Tank Integrity Management Best Practices
14:00 – 16:00Interactive Workshop Session+
Hands-on interactive masterclass covering tank integrity standards, inspection intervals, risk mitigation, and compliance frameworks.
Workshop Leads:
Matthijs Kock
Technical Expert TanksVopak
16:00 – 16:20Chairman's Closing Remarks+
Conference Chairman
Ir. Alzakri Bin Ekhwan
Former Group Technical Authority and Custodian Static Unfired, PETRONAS
Organisations that attended
Senior leaders and technical heads from 55+ blue-chip energy, tank terminal, and regulatory bodies.
- PETRONAS
- Falcker
- GSS Asia
- Dialog E & C Sdn Bhd
- Sky Futures (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
- Performance Rotors Sdn. Bhd.
- Shell
- Pengerang Terminals Sdn. Bhd.
- DOSH
- Rosen
- PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd
- Square Robot
- BlastOne Asia
- Emerson
- MTechnix Sdn. Bhd.
- Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd
- Malaysian Refining Company Sdn. Bhd.
- Vopak
- Yokogawa
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
- PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd
- Dialog Terminals Operation Sdn Bhd
- Firetech
- Tank Tech Engineering
- Ampmech Industries Sdn Bhd
- Transwater API Sdn Bhd
- IFP Engineering Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
- MECIP (M) Sdn Bhd / MOGEC
- MOGEC
- Map Ta Phut Tank Terminal Co., Ltd.
- FGE Control (M) Sdn Bhd
- Asia Waterjet Equipment S/B
- Enhanced Performance Solutions Sdn Bhd
- Petronas Carigali Sabah Operation
- Bumi SeaTech Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
- IHI Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
- FimaChem Sdn Bhd
- Fima Bulking Services Berhad
- PETRONAS Technical Services Sdn. Bhd.
- Dexon Technology Public Limited Company
- Universiti Malaysia
- IEV (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
- Vopak Asia Pte Ltd
Why attend
Tank & Terminal Asia 2026 focuses on key discussion pillars driving future-proof terminal operations, safety, and energy transition.
Digital Intelligence & Smart Terminals
Leveraging AI, automation, digital twins, and data analytics to optimise tank and terminal operations while reducing risk and operational downtime.
Energy Transition & Low-Carbon Storage
Integrating sustainable fuel solutions, alternative fuels (LNG, Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrogen), carbon capture, and decarbonisation strategies into existing terminal ecosystems.
Resilient Infrastructure & Tank Integrity
Advanced NDT inspection techniques, non-entry robotic desludging, corrosion detection, EEMUA 159 & API 653 standards, and fire protection best practices.
HRD Corp Claimable Event
Tank and Terminal Asia 2026 is HRD Corp claimable under the Skim Bantuan Latihan (SBL). Registered HRDF companies are encouraged to join! Contact info@mediacomz.com for assistance.
Organising committee
Guidance and curation provided by leading executives across PETRONAS, DOSH, Vopak, Shell, and industry associations.
Get your tickets
Join decision makers and technical heads at Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday & Thursday, 7-8 October 2026.
Getting there
Conveniently situated in central Kuala Lumpur along Jalan Sultan Ismail, close to Bukit Nanas Monorail Station.
Conference Venue
Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
By Public Transit
Bukit Nanas Monorail Station: 2-minute walk
Dang Wangi LRT Station: 5-minute walk
Taxi & Airport
Direct drop-off at the hotel lobby. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA/KLIA2) is ~45-60 mins by taxi or KLIA Ekspres.
Complimentary parking available for registered attendees
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about delegate registration, schedule, HRD Corp claimability, venue, and sponsorship.
Who should attend the 7th Tank & Terminal Asia 2026?+
The conference is designed for terminal operators, asset integrity managers, static equipment engineers, maintenance heads, HSE directors, technology OEMs, regulatory authorities, and energy transition advisors looking to future-proof tank storage infrastructure.
Is Tank & Terminal Asia 2026 HRD Corp Claimable?+
Yes! Tank and Terminal Asia 2026 is HRD Corp claimable under the Skim Bantuan Latihan (SBL). We encourage companies registered under the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) to join this event! Please email info@mediacomz.com for assistance.
What is the format and timing of the conference?+
The event spans 2 days on Wednesday 7 & Thursday 8 October 2026 at the Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Registration starts at 08:30 MYT, featuring 4 technical sessions, morning keynotes, an interactive masterclass workshop, and networking lunches.
What does my delegate ticket include?+
Your delegate pass includes full 2-day access to all conference sessions, keynote panels, interactive workshop, morning breakfasts, networking coffee breaks, networking luncheons, and presentation slides post-conference*.
*Subject to individual speaker consent.
How can my organisation sponsor or exhibit at TTA 2026?+
For sponsorship and exhibition inquiries, please contact Natalie Chong directly at natalie.chong@mediacomz.com.
What is the recommended dress code?+
Business attire or smart business wear is recommended throughout both days.