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CatCracking | FCCU | Fluid Catalytic Cracking at RefComm Galveston 2025

April 30 - May 1, 2025

Join us for the CatCracking program at RefComm Galveston 2025.

This two day program will be held on Wednesday, April 30 and Thursday, May 1, 2025.  

RefComm’s CatCracking program focuses on the Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit (FCCU). CatCracking personnel converge at this annual conference to engage in mutual learning with the collective goal to enhance safety, reliability, productivity, and profitability of the FCCU. Presentations, Workshops, and Open Discussion sessions facilitate knowledge sharing with your industry peers.

RefComm attendees have full access to all the technical programs, the exhibition hall, and the network events.   

Core conference topics:

  • Safe unit operation
  • Process optimization
  • Preventative maintenance programs
  • Start-up & commissioning
  • Turnaround support
  • Design & revamps
  • Troubleshooting
  • Best practices

Who should attend:

  • Engineers
  • Operators
  • Mechanical & reliability technicians
  • Supervisors
  • Managers
  • Manufacturers
  • Suppliers

 

Share your Expertise

Limited speaking opportunities remain

The deadline for priority abstract consideration closed on November 21st, but some spaces remain on this agenda. 

We invite refinery personnel to share their operational lessons learned and leading CatCracking SMEs from around the world to speak and share their expertise at this annual two-day conference. 

SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE

Program Advisory Committee

  • Herb Telidetzki – FCC and Alkylation Process Specialist, Becht
  • Neal Cammy - Engineering Manager, Blac Inc.
  • Umer Ansari – Sr. FCCU Technologist, Shell Global Solutions Inc.
  • Phillip Niccum – FCCU Technologist, Independent Consultant
  •  Thomas Willatt, Projects Director, CRU Group