Genoa • italy • 14-15 May 2014 Conference & Exhibition Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre www.aegpl2014.com #aegpl2014 Final Programme ORGANISATION CONTENTS The host organisers have entrusted MCI France with the general organisation and logistics of the 2014 AEGPL Congress. Acknowledgementsp2 Schedule at a Glance ORGANISING SECRETARIAT 2014 AEGPL Congress - MCI France 24, rue Chauchat - 75009 Paris - France Phone: +33 (0) 1 53 85 82 74 Fax: +33 (0) 1 53 85 82 83 Web: www.aegpl2014.com During the event, you may contact the Organising Secretariat at the p4 Programmep6 Commercial Presentationsp10 Exhibition Floor Plans p11 Exhibitors’ Listp14 Social Events p16 General Information p18 Travel Tips p20 City Mapp21 Congress Welcome Desk. GENERAL INFORMATION CONTACTS: DOWNLOAD THE AEGPL CONGRESS MOBILE APPLICATION Ms. Bruna Bertolini info@aegpl2014.com Ms. Esther Assous eassous@worldlpgas.com Mr. David Appleton david.appleton@aegpl.be Phone: +32 (2) 893 1127 CONFERENCE VENUE Sponsored by: Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre Magazzini del Cotone Congress access: Module 7, ground floor Area Porto Antico 16128 Genoa Italy Phone: +39 010 2485611 Web: www.portoantico.it 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MEDIA PARTNERS At the date of printing (2 May 2014) At the date of printing (2 May 2014) PLATINUM SPONSORS GOLD SPONSORS SILVER SPONSORS C1Energy Rivista tecnica professionale BRONZE SPONSORS By E.D.M. Editoriali ral 5010, pantone 293 CONGRESS PREFERRED CARRIER World ils 2 3 SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE All meetings will be held at the Porto Antico Di Genova Congress Centre, except the AEGPL Internal Meetings and CEN TC 181 on Tuesday, 13 May and Friday, 16 May, which will be held at the NH Marina Hotel (Molo Ponte Calvi, 5. 16124 Genova). Tuesday, 13 May, 2014 (AEGPL Internal Meetings at the NH Marina Hotel) 9:00am-6:00pm CEN TC 181 – Dedicated LPG Appliances Adriatico Room For invited participants only 11:00am-1:00pm AEGPL Policy Coordination Group Meeting Mediterraneo Room For AEGPL members only 1:00pm-3:00pm AEGPL Autogas Coordination Group Meeting Mediterraneo Room For AEGPL members only 1:00pm-3:00pm AEGPL General Assembly Lunch NH Marina Hotel For AEGPL members only 2:00pm-6:00pm Registration Desks Open Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre, Module 7, ground floor AEGPL General Assembly Atlantico + Oceano Room For AEGPL members only AEGPL Members’ Dinner Palazzo Ducale For AEGPL members and their spouses only 3:00pm-6:00pm 7:30pm-10:30pm Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 (2014 AEGPL Congress at the Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre) 8:30am-6:30pm 4 Registration Desks Open Module 7, ground floor 9:00am-7:30pm Exhibition Open Exhibition Area Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 9:30am-10:30am Welcome Address and Session 1: The Heat is On: New Dimensions in Off-Grid Energy Markets - Part 1 10:30am-11:00am Coffee Break In the Exhibition Session 1: The Heat is On: New Dimensions in OffGrid Energy Markets - Part 2 and Keynote Speech Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 11:00am-1:00pm Thursday, 15 May, 2014 (2014 AEGPL Congress at the Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre) 8:30am-5:30pm Registration Desks Open Module 7, ground floor 9:00am-5:30pm Exhibition Open Exhibition Area Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 9:30am-11:00am Session 3: Sourcing Your Product: Strategies, Opportunities, and Outlook in the Supply Sector 11:00am-11:30am Coffee Break In the Exhibition 11:30am-1:00pm Session 4: Innovation for Growth in the LPG Sector Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 1:00pm-3:00pm Lunch In the Exhibition Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 3:00pm-4:00pm Session 5: Getting Energy From Policy – The Impact of Policy on the LPG Sector - Part 1 4:00pm-4:15pm Coffee Break In the Exhibition Session 5: Getting Energy From Policy – Policy Case Studies from the LPG Sector - Part 2 Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 4:15pm-5:15pm Closing Remarks and Presentation of the 2015 AEGPL Congress, Berlin, Germany Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 5:15pm-5:30pm 7:30pm-11:00pm Gala Dinner Acquario Di Genova (Genoa Aquarium) Friday, 16 May, 2014 (AEGPL Internal Meetings at the NH Marina Hotel) 1:00pm-3:00pm Lunch In the Exhibition Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 3:00pm-4:30pm Session 2: Pole Position: Keeping Autogas in Front of the Competition - Part 1 4:30pm-5:00pm Coffee Break In the Exhibition Session 2: Pole Position: Keeping Autogas in Front of the Competition - Part 2 Scirocco/Libeccio Room, level 3.8 5:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-7:30pm Welcome Reception In the Exhibition 8:00am-2:00pm AEGPL Technical Coordination Meeting Mediterraneo Room For AEGPL Members Only 5 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME SESSION 1 : Part 2 The Heat is On: New dimensions in Off-grid Energy Markets TODAY’S SUCCESSES - TOMORROW’S OPPORTUNITIES Thermal Biomasses in Italy, Economic and Environmental Davide Tabarelli, President, Nomisma Energia TUESDAY, 13 MAY, 2014 (AEGPL INTERNAL MEETINGS) LOCATION: NH MARINA HOTEL Bio-Propane, Production, Economics, and Carbon Footprint Eric Johnson, Managing Director, Atlantic Consulting 9:00AM-6:00PM CEN TC 181 – DEDICATED LPG APPLIANCES - ADRIATICO ROOM NOTE: FOR INVITED PARTICIPANTS ONLY 11:00AM-1:00PM AEGPL POLICY COORDINATION GROUP MEETING MEDITERRANEO ROOM NOTE: FOR AEGPL MEMBERS ONLY 1:00PM-3:00PM AEGPL AUTOGAS COORDINATION GROUP MEETING MEDITERRANEO ROOM NOTE: FOR AEGPL MEMBERS ONLY 1:00PM-3:00PM AEGPL GENERAL ASSEMBLY LUNCH - NH MARINA HOTEL NOTE: FOR AEGPL MEMBERS ONLY 3:00PM-6:00PM AEGPL GENERAL ASSEMBLY - ATLANTICO & OCEANO ROOM NOTE: FOR AEGPL MEMBERS ONLY 7:30PM-10:30PM AEGPL MEMBERS’ DINNER - PALAZZO DUCALE NOTE: FOR AEGPL MEMBERS AND THEIR SPOUSES ONLY 11:00AM-1:00PM Followed by: Keynote Speech Carlo Pettinelli, Director for Sustainable Growth and EU 2020, DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission 1:00PM-3:00PM EXHIBITION OPEN Welcome Address • Ramón De Luis Serrano, President, AEGPL • Paolo Dal Lago, President, Assogasliquidi • Marco Doria, Mayor of Genoa • Carlo Fidanza, Member of the European Parliament 9:30AM-10:30AM 3:00PM-4:30PM SESSION 1 : Part 1 The Heat is On: New dimensions in Off-grid Energy Markets The traditional off-grid energy market is changing, with consumers having more options than ever before and more involvement in their energy choices. This session will look at how companies in the LPG sector are responding to these new challenges, and the environmental merits of LPG in the off-grid energy mix. Moderator: Paolo Dal Lago, President, Assogasliquidi Organic Growth Opportunities in the Commercial and Industrial Segments Paul Ladner, Vice-President - Marketing, UGI International 10:30AM-11:00AM Alternative Gaseous Fuels: Outlook to 2020 Pietro Boggia, Principal Consultant, Frost & Sullivan An overview of the Italian Automobile LPG OEM and DOEM market: trends and perspectives Marco Seimandi, Sales & Marketing Director, BRC Gas Equipment Repsol and Autogas, Strategies, Achievements and Lessons Learned So Far David Fernandez de Heredia Anaya, Repsol LPG and Alternative Fuels Strategy at General Motors Federico Galliano, General Motors 4:30PM-5:00PM The New Generation of Hybrid Boilers Stefano Casandrini, Strategic Marketing and Renewable Energy Business Development Manager, Ferroli SpA Coffee Break in the Exhibition Commercial Presentation in the Exhibition by Kosan Crisplant Lunch in the Exhibition Commercial Presentations by Mauria Udyog, Cavagna Group, and RegO SESSION 2: Part 1 Pole Position: Keeping Autogas in front of the Competition Autogas is Europe’s leading alternative fuel, with around 12 million cars on the road already. How can we sustain this growth in the face of increasing competition from other fuels? What factors will determine success in Autogas markets in the future, and what can the Autogas sector do to keep increasing uptake? Moderator: Nick Black, Vice-President LPG, Argus Media WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY, 2014. LOCATION: GENOA CONGRESS CENTRE SCIROCCO/LIBECCIO ROOM, LEVEL 3.8 09:00AM Targeting Carbon: Demonstrating the Benefits of LPG in the Off-Grid Energy Mix Lisa Thomson, Policy and Communications Manager, UKLPG Coffee Break in the Exhibition Commercial Presentation in the Exhibition by Lock America SESSION 2: Part 2 Pole Position: Keeping Autogas in front of the Competition Autogas in International and European Technical Legislation Antonio Erario, Italian Ministry of Transport 5:00PM-6:00PM Opportunities for Autogas in After-OEM Sven Bakkes, Sales Manager, Prins Autogassytemem BV Bi-Fuel, Diesel-gas, Diesel-blend Systems: Successful Implementation of LPG for a Fleet in Austria Gerhard Oelsinger, Managing Director, Flaga Group 6:00PM-7:30PM 6 Welcome Reception in the Exhibition 79 THURSDAY, 15 MAY, 2014. LOCATION: GENOA CONGRESS CENTRE SCIROCCO/LIBECCIO ROOM, LEVEL 3.8 09:00AM EXHIBITION OPEN SESSION 3 Sourcing Your Product: Strategies, Opportunities, and Outlook in the Supply Sector This session will focus on the supply strategies, wholesale prices, shipping and trading LPG. Analysts and market participants will offer their views on the latest from markets in the Mediterranean, Europe, and globally, as well as discussing some of the key issues and factors that drive the market. Moderator: David Tyler, Director, WLPGA 9:30AM-11:00AM 3:00PM-4:00PM SESSION 5 - Part 1 Getting Energy from Policy – The Impact of Policy on the LPG sector Local, national, and European policy is a key driver of energy markets, with politicians and officials having more and more influence on the decisions of consumers. This final session will focus on the key policy issues surrounding LPG, and how we, as an industry, can respond. Moderator: Emily Waterfield, Energy Journalist, Mlex The Energy Taxation Directive Marco Iuvinale, Director of International Relations, Finance Department, Italian Ministry of Finance European LPG Trends and Markets 2014 Nick Black, Vice-President LPG, Argus Media 2014: The European Revolution – What it means for the EU and LPG Diederik Peereboom, Director, Burson Marsteller World LPG Market Overview: Finding a Home for Surplus LPG Dmitrii Styrkas, Director, IHS Energy Insight The Challenges of Hedging in an Illiquid Market Mark Plyte, Financial Director, Flogas Group LPG Mediterranean market: outlook, flows and trading ideas Antonio Barani, CEO and Founder, Ankor Energy Group 11:00AM-11:30AM Sustainability in Action at SHV Energy Tamas Morvai, Head of Strategic Business Support, SHV Energy Small Engines, Big Opportunities, Making the Most of an Exceptional Energy Giorgio Basaglia, Director for Greengear Project, Cavagna Group 1:00PM-3:00PM 810 Transposition of the Energy Efficiency Directive Emilie Coquin, Communications Manager, CFBP 4:15PM-5:30PM Action Plan Air Quality: Priority for Low Emission Energy Dr. Andreas Stuecke, General Manager, DVFG Energy Efficiency Legislation in Slovenia: The Right Approach? Borut Socic, Head of LPG, Petrol Slovenia Closing Remarks and Presentation of AEGPL 2015, Followed byBerlin, : May 20-21, Germany Closing Remarks and Presentation of the 2015 AEGPL Congress, Berlin, Germany Features and Benefits of Gas Absorption Heat Pumps Maurizio Rota, International Business Development Manager, Robur SpA. Shrink Sleeve Label Application for Cylinders Pulat Oktay, Production Director, Aygaz Coffee Break in the Exhibition SESSION 5 - Part 2 Getting Energy from Policy – Policy case studies from the LPG sector Coffee Break in the Exhibition Commercial Presentation in the Exhibition by Silicon Controls SESSION 4 Innovation for Growth in the LPG sector Innovation is the foundation of sustaining success in business. With LPG undoubtedly one of the most versatile energy products in the market today, this session will showcase strategies, technological developments, and applications for today and tomorrow. Moderator: Rainer Scharr, Managing Partner, Friedrich Scharr KG 11:30AM-1:00PM 4:00PM-4:15PM 7:30PM-11:00PM Gala Dinner Acquario di Genova (Genoa Aquarium) FRIDAY, 16 MAY, 2014. LOCATION: NH MARINA HOTEL 8:00AM-2:00PM AEGPL TECHNICAL COORDINATION MEETING MEDITERRANEO ROOM Note: For AEGPL members only Lunch in the Exhibition Commercial Presentations in the Exhibition by Digicom, Clesse Industries Novacomet, and Sterling SIHI 9 COMMERCIAL PRESENTATIONS IN THE EXHIBITION The Commercial Presentation stage will be located in the exhibition on level 2 in the module 2.6 of the Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre. Please check below the Commercial Presentations programme. At the date of printing (2 May 2014). EXHIBITION FLOOR PLANS The exhibition is located on four different levels of the Congress Centre. EXHIBITION OPENING HOURS: • Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 from 9:00am to 7:30pm • Thursday, 15 May, 2014 from 9:00am to 5:30pm Free access to all participants. Date Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 10:30am- Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 1:15pm- Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 1:45pm- Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 11:00am 1:45pm 2:15pm 2:15pm2:45pm Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 4:30pm- Thursday, 15 May, 2014 11:00am- 5:00pm 11:30am 1:15am1:45pm Thursday, 15 May, 2014 1:45pm- Thursday, 15 May, 2014 2:15pm- 2:15pm 2:45pm Company Presentation title Kosan Crisplant Optimisation of LPG loading with integrated and scalable skid solutions Mauria Udyog Here today, here tomorrow Cavagna Group Enerkit line: LPG systems for small engines RegO Emergency Shut-Off ValvesInstallation, Operation, and Benefits Lock America Lock America’s Proven Security Solutions that Increase Revenue and Reduce Liability Silicon Controls The Road to 65% Average Fill Digicom Smart LPG Telemetry solution based on Smart Gas Meter with point-to-point and point-to-multipoint data collecting and multiservice management platform Clesse Industries Novacomet Sterling SIHI Safety systems for LPG installations Pumping innovation in LPG car filling applications WELCOME RECEPTION IN THE EXHIBITION AT THE PORTO ANTICO DI GENOVA CONGRESS CENTRE: • Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm 2.5 2.6 3.8 2.8 2.7 CONFERENCE ROOM 1.8 G.8 Commercial Presentations 2.5 2.6 3.7 2.7 ENTRANCE 3.8 2.8 CONFERENCE ROOM 1.8 G.8 ENTRANCE EXHIBITION AREA G.8 Ground floor STREET SIDE 9 8 7 6 to Registration Area 10 13 11 12 to Registration Area 1 2 Coffee & LUNCH break Thursday, 15 May, 2014 12 Hours Escalators to EXHIBITION AREA 1.8 3 4 5 DOCK SIDE BOOTHS OF 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) Pillar 11 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.5 ROOM 2.8 2.6 2.7 2.8 1.8 1.8 G.8 G.8 ENTRANCE ENTRANCE EXHIBITION AREA 1.8 EXHIBITION AREA 2.6 FIRST floor SECOND floor 15 STREET SIDE Escalators to EXHIBITION AREA G.8 14 Commercial presentations area 64 65 66 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.7 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.5 25 23 26 24 27 COFFEE & Lunch BREAK COFFEE & Lunch BREAK 22 Escalators to EXHIBITION AREA 2.8 16 17 18 19 20 2.5 2.6 3.8 2.8 CONFERENCE ROOM 2.5 3.7 2.7 2.6 72 73 79 78 77 76 75 74 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.7 81 82 3.8 2.8 83 84 85 BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) DOCK SIDE BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) EXHIBITIONPillar AREA 2.5 SECOND floor STREET SIDE SECOND floor 28 Escalators to EXHIBITION AREA 1.8 29 112 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.7 41 31 40 32 39 COFFEE & Lunch BREAK COFFEE & Lunch BREAK 30 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.7 34 111 110 109 108 aegpl / BERLIN 2015 sales booth 30 b 41b 33 86 CONFERENCE ROOM G.8 Pillar AREA 2.8 EXHIBITION 2.6 71 ENTRANCE BOOTHS OF 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) ENTRANCE 2.5 70 1.8 1.8 3.8 2.8 69 21 G.8 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) BOOTHS OF 3.7 2.7 68 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.5 80 3.7 2.7 67 107 106 TO EXHIBITION AREA 2.6 100 101 102 103 104 105 99 98 97 96 95 94 Escalators to EXHIBITION AREA 3.8 35 36 37 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.6 38 CONFERENCE ROOM 1.8 87 G.8 88 BOOTHS OF 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) ENTRANCE 2.5 BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) 2.6 EXHIBITION AREA 2.7 89 3.8 2.8 90 91 92 93 CONFERENCE ROOM DOCK SIDE 1.8 G.8 Pillar SECOND floor 3.7 2.7 STREET SIDE BOOTHS ENTRANCE OF 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) Charge Your Phone Here 42 43 44 45 46 47 BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) EXHIBITION AREA 3.8 48 THIRD floor STREET SIDE Pillar To EXHIBITION AREA 2.6 138 50 49 53 54 55 56 140 141 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.8 61 60 59 58 142 57 143 144 145 146 21 62 139 TO conference room 51 COFFEE & Lunch BREAK COFFEE & Lunch BREAK conference room 52 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.6 63 137 To EXHIBITION AREA 2.8 Escalators to EXHIBITION AREA 2.8 DOCK SIDE DOCK SIDE BOOTHS OF 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) 12 Pillar Reserved Booths BOOTHS OF 6 SQM - (3m x 2m) BOOTHS OF 9 SQM - (3m x 3m) 13 EXHIBITORS LIST AT THE DATE OF PRINTING (2 MAY 2014) 16 14 EXHIBITOR LEVEL & MODULE BOOTH NB EXHIBITOR LEVEL & MODULE BOOTH NB 2A MUHENDISLIK SANAYI TICARET A.S. G.8 11 HEXAGON RAGASCO 3.8 141,142 A.SILVA MATOS 2.5 110 IGT 2.7 45 ACERBI VEICOLI INDUSTRIALI SPA 1.8 18 ISA - INTELLIGENT SENSING ANYWHERE 3.8 143 AEGPL/ BERLIN 2015 SALES BOOTH 2.5 111,112 ISISAN 2.7 51,52 AIUT 2.5 92 ITO EUROPE LIMITED 1.8 25,26 ALGAS-SDI INTERNATIONAL LLC 3.8 144 KOSAN CRISPLANT A/S 2.7 49,50 ALMA 2.5 97 KOSEL INDUSTRIES SDN BHD 3.8 146 ALTINBOGA GAS EQUIPMENTS 2.7 44 AMTROL-ALFA METALOMECANICA S,A 2.6 67 LAGOPLAST SRL 1.8 19 ANTONIO MERLONI CYLINDERS GHERGO SPA 2.6 84,85,86 LIQUID CONTROLS GROUP / S.A.M.P.I. / CORKEN 2.5 109 ARGENTINA. MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND WORSHIP 1.8 20,21 LIQUIGAS SPA G.8 1,2,3 ARGUS MEDIA 3.8 138 LOCK AMERICA, INCORPORATED 1.8 22 ATON S.P.A 2.5 107 MAURIA UDYOG LIMITED G.8 4,5 AUREX LPG SP. ZOO 3.8 145 MBG TUNISIA 2.5 105 AUTOGAS NORD SPA 3.8 137 NUOVA CRIP SRL G.8 9 AYGAZ 2.8 33,34,35 OMAL SPA 2.6 70,71 BHIWADI CYLINDERS PRIVATE LIMITED G.8 13 OMSP MACOLA 2.7 63 BLACKMER PART OF THE PUMP SOLUTIONS GROUP A DOVER COMPANY 2.6 72,73 ORSON HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED 2.7 45 PELEGAS LTD 2.5 102 PERNIN EQUIPEMENTS 2.6 66 PLINOXOTAR 2.5 96 PRESTA CYLINDERS S.A.R.L. 2.8 28,29 RCS SRL (CON UNICO SOCIO) 3.8 140 RED SEAL MEASUREMENT 2.7 62 REGO PRODUCTS 2.6 68,69 ROCHESTER GAUGES 2.6 79 ROTAREX SRG 2.7 54 ROVIP 2.6 74 CAVAGNA GROUP 2.8 31,32,39,40 CHEMET S.A. 2.5 88 CLESSE INDUSTRIES - NOVACOMET 2.5 94 COTRAKO SRL 2.8 30,41 DECOMATIC SA 1.8 14 DHP INDIA LIMITED 2.7 43 DIGICOM S.P.A. G.8 8 DVR VALVES AND REGULATORS 2.7 53 ELAFLEX-MANN TEK 2.6 80,81 SACIGAS SRL 2.5 98 ELEKS DIŞ TICARET A.Ş. 2.5 95 SEG (THAILAND) CO.LTD 2.5 106 ELPIGAZ SP Z.O.O 2.5 93 SCHARR GROUP 2.5 91 EMAS ELEKTROMETAL BASINCLI KAPLAR SAN VE DIS TIC AS 1.8 15 SENSILE TECHNOLOGIES 2.7 58,59 ENDRESS+HAUSER ITALIA SPA G.8 10 SHITEK TECHNOLOGY SRL 1.8 17 ENI (TRADE MARK ENI GAS GPL) 1.8 16 SILICON CONTROLS 2.6 65 EQUIP’ FLUIDES 2.6 77 SIRAGA 2.8 36,37,38 EVAS LPG CYLINDERS 2.7 60,61 STERLING SIHI 2.5 89,90 FAS FLUSSIGGAS-ANLAGEN GMBH 2.6 82 SUDCO 2.5 100,101 FC IMPIANTI 2.6 83 TAG S.R.L. / BOLDRIN 2.6 78 FISHER LP-GAS EQUIPMENT 2.5 99 TCI ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL 1.8 23 FLUIDES PETROLE SERVICES 1.8 24,27 TECHNOIMPIANTI APM 2.7 57 G.A.M. HEAT GMBH - DELTAGAZ 2.6 75,76 TECNOGAS SPA 2.7 48 GASTECH SERVICES SRL 2.5 104 TOUCHSTAR TECHNOLOGIES 2.6 64 GECA - TECNOCONTROL G.8 12 TUBENCAP S.A 2.5 103 GLI INTERNATIONAL 2.8 30b,41b VITKOVICE MILMET SA 2.5 87 GNALI BOCIA 2.7 46,47 VOIGT SOFTWARE UND BERATUNG AG 3.8 139 GOK GMBH & CO. KG 2.7 55,56 VPS 2.5 108 WALTER TOSTO SPA G.8 6,7 GRIZZLI - DISTRI MOBIL SYSTEMS 2.5 97 YENEN ENGINEERING 2.7 42 15 CONGRESS SOCIAL EVENTS THE MEMBERS’ DINNER THE GALA DINNER At Palazzo Ducale At the Acquario di Genova (Genoa Aquarium) Tuesday, 13 May, 2014. 7:30pm-10:30pm Thursday, 15 May, 2014. 7:30pm-11:00pm Open only to AEGPL members and their spouses Dress code: Business Attire Genoa’s Palazzo Ducale is one of the city’s most prestigious symbols. Its construction began in 1298, when Genoa was asserting its economic power throughout the Mediterranean. After a long and important restoration lasting ten years, the Palace has become the beating heart of cultural life in the city. The elegantly decorated Minore Consiglio Hall will welcome the members for dinner. • 7:00pm: departure by coach from official Congress hotels • 10:30pm: return transfers to official Congress hotels Dress code: Business Attire Due to limited numbers, please note that registration to the Gala Dinner will be on a “first come, first served” basis. Located in Genoa’s splendid old port area, the Aquarium was designed by Renzo Piano for the 1992 Christopher Columbus celebrations. The Aquarium features the greatest variety of eco-systems in Europe, with 70 tanks and hundreds of species, from manatees to penguins, dolphins and sharks. The journey will start with a private visit of the Aquarium, offering visitors the chance to take a trip through the seas of the world. Guests will then be invited to dine in front of the dolphinarium. Seize this opportunity to enjoy a refined dinner with your colleagues and friends at THE WELCOME RECEPTION In the Exhibition at the Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre Wednesday, 14 May, 2014. 6:00pm-7:30pm this unique venue! • Western Port Antico Genova hotels • 7:00pm: departure by coach from Melia Genova, NH Plaza and Bristol Palace hotels Open to all participants Dress code: Business Attire Walking distance from the Congress Centre, NH Marina and Best • 11:00pm: return transfers to Melia Genova, NH Plaza and Bristol Palace hotels The Welcome Reception is the perfect place to see the best the LPG industry has to offer in a relaxed atmosphere. Traditionally held in the Exhibition area to bring participants and exhibitors together, the Reception is a great opportunity to make new contacts and catch up with old ones. • Walking distance from NH Marina and Best Western Port Antico Genova hotels • 7:00pm/ 7:30pm: return transfers by coach to Melia Genova, NH Plaza and Bristol Palace hotels 16 17 GENERAL INFORMATION LANGUAGES Simultaneous interpretation will be available from English into French and Italian during the Congress. The documents distributed at the Congress will ATTENDEES AND VISITORS DESKS OPENING HOURS: be in English. • Tuesday, 13 May, 2014: from 2:00pm to 6:00pm • Wednesday, 14 May, 2014: from 8:30am to 6:30pm LUNCHES AND COFFEE BREAKS • Thursday, 15 May, 2014: from 8:30am to 5:30pm Lunches and coffee breaks will be served in the exhibition on each day of the Congress. Please see the Schedule at a glance for more details. The speakers’ preview room (Brezza Room on level 3.8) will be open as per the above schedule. • AEGPL Office: Zefiro A Room, level 2.9 • Organizing Secretariat: Austro Room, level 1.9 Phone: +39 010 275 1736 TRANSPORTATION The organisers will provide participants with transportation from the official Congress hotels to/from the Congress venue for social events. A timetable will be published in each official Congress hotel lobby. DRESS CODE ACCOMMODATION For any question on accommodation, please contact the Welcome Desk in The dress code for the various evening events is business attire. the registration area (Module 7, ground floor). Please remember: • All participants will be responsible for their own accommodation and incidental charges which are to be settled upon departure from the hotel. • “No Shows” on the first night will automatically cancel the entire reservation and involve the loss of the entire prepayment. • If you shorten your stay, no refund will be made on the cancelled pre-paid room nights. BADGES A name badge will be provided with your registration documents upon arrival at the Registration Desk. The wearing of this badge is compulsory both inside the conference rooms and exhibition area and at all events organised within the context of the Congress. Badges bear the following categories: 18 • Delegate • Spouse • Visitor • Press • Exhibitor • Organiser 19 TRAVEL TIPS BUSINESS HOURS • Banks: 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday • Stores: 9:00am - 7:00pm Monday to Saturday Some shops close from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. However, in the city centre many of them and all large stores stay open all-day. 2 On Monday most Museums, some attractions in the Old Port, and the majority of restaurants are closed. Shops and large stores are closed only on Monday 5 3 7 mornings. Some little supermarkets are closed on Wednesday afternoons. 6 1 CURRENCY The currency in Italy is the euro: €, EUR 4 ELECTRICITY SUPPLY Electricity is supplied at 220 volts. The sockets are for plugs with two or three round pins in a row. EMERGENCY NUMBERS Porto Antico di Genova Congress Centre 1 Best Western Hotel Porto Antico Genova (3*) 2 NH Marina (4*) 3 NH PLAZA (4*) • Health emergency number: 118 4 Hotel Bristol Palace (4*)Melia Genova (5*) • Police: 113 Fire squad: 115 5 Melia Genova (5*) • 6 Palazzo Ducale 7 Acquario di Genova (Genoa Aquarium) TAXIS Radiotaxi – Ph: +39 010 5966 TELEPHONES The international code number from abroad is +39 followed by the number code of the person you are calling, the zero of the region following the +39 must be dialled. The mobile phone network covers the whole country. TRANSPORTATION The public transport system includes buses, funiculars and lifts. More information and maps can be found at http://www.amt.genova.it/ 20 21 SEE YOU IN BERLIN www.aegpl2015.com 24