Marine Corrosion at CORROSION 2009

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1 Marine Corrosion at CORROSION 2009 March 22-26, 2009 Atlanta, Georgia, USA Georgia World Congress Center

2 Marine Corrosion at CORROSION 2009 At CORROSION 2009 you will find: 60+ hours dedicated to papers, forums, symposia, and technical meetings focused on the marine industry 350+ exhibiting companies 200+ books, standards, reports, and branded items at the NACE book store 5,000+ attendees from over 50 countries Here is a sample of the forums, symposia, and technical committee meetings that you will find at CORROSION Visit for a complete list! FORUMS International Marine Coatings Forum Monday, March a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This forum will include updates by industry leaders, then engaging discussion (and sometimes debate!) on: The shipyards perspective: gaining efficiencies while increasing quality Corrosion mitigation from the perspective of the painting contractor IMO PSPC regulations for protective coatings on ships Class societies efforts to support the IMO regulations with IACS PR 34 IACS working group updates on coating qualifications Update on U.S. Navy requirements and emphasis on coatings technologies Update by NSRP on coatings research related to marine environments New technology/instrumentation related to coatings technology in marine environments Coating inspection programs designed for marine environments

3 TUTORIAL SESSION Coating Applicator Training and Certification to the NACE/SSPC Standard for Qualification of Applicators How to Do it Yourself (DIY) Tuesday, March 24 10:00-11:00 a.m. Presented by Mike Moss, NACE Education & Training, and industry representatives NACE & the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) have teamed up to develop a DIY program for companies to use when training coating applicators to the national NACE/ SSPC Standard on Industrial Coating and Lining Applicator Specialist Qualification and Certification, while also meeting criteria set by the U.S. Dept. of Labor. Learn about the three levels of training, the associated experience and testing requirements, and how the program is designed for a workforce that is portable and oriented toward low-cost locally delivered craft training. TECHNICAL SYMPOSIA Marine Corrosion: Ships and Structures Symposium Monday, March 23 9:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by STG 44 on Marine Corrosion and Transportation Symposium Chair: Theresa M. Newbauer, Naval Research Laboratory; Vice Chair: Robert Ruedisueli, Naval Surface Warfare Center This symposium contains technical papers regarding corrosion mechanisms, causes, effects, and corrosion control remedies for ships, structures, and equipment exposed to marine environments. Also included are papers that describe research, development, and performance of materials, coatings, and improved or innovative methods that mitigate problems related to marine corrosion. Offshore/Marine Coating Technology Tuesday, March 24 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sponsored by STG 02 on Coatings and Linings, Protective: Atmospheric and STG 03 on Coatings and Linings, Protective: Immersion and Buried Service Symposium Chair: Benjamin T.A. Chang, PolyLab, LLC; Vice Chair: Johnny Eliasson, Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group This symposium contains technical papers that address the following: (1) New anti-fouling coating technology; (2) New advancements to ballast water tank coatings; (3) New offshore coating developments. Cathodic Protection in Seawater Symposium Thursday, March 26 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sponsored by TEG 166X on Cathodic Protection in Seawater Discussion of Current Topics Symposium Chair: Homero Castaneda, Battelle Memorial Institute; Vice Chair: Antonio Contreras, Mexican Petroleum Institute This symposium contains technical papers concerning the design, inspection, and performance of CP applied to different structures exposed to seawater environments. Papers will explore mechanisms, and assess the effectiveness and modeling of CP.

4 TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEETINGS STG 30 - Oil and Gas Production Cathodic Protection Day Tuesday, March 24 Title Cathodic Protection Design Considerations for Deep Water Projects (TG 269) Cathodic Protection in Seawater Discussion of Current Topics (TEG 166X) Cathodic Protection Systems, Retrofit, for Offshore Platforms (TG 168) STG 35 - Pipelines, Tanks, and Well Casings Tuesday, March 24 Monday, March 23 Wednesday, March 25 Piping Systems: Review of SP (formerly RP0169), Control of External Corrosion on Underground or Submerged Metallic Piping Systems (TG 360) STG 44 - Marine Corrosion: Ships and Structures Marine Corrosion: Ships and Structures Marine Vessel Corrosion (TEG 181X) Register today! Visit for more information on the forums, technical meetings, symposia, tutorials, and training courses available at CORROSION 2009!

5 NETWORKING AT ITS BEST! WHY DO ATTENDEES COME TO CORROSION 2009? CORROSION 2009 offers networking opportunities that no other event offers. With 5,000+ attendees you will find the people that offer solutions that fit your company s needs. Corrosion 2009 offers more exhibitors, more attendees, and more time to meet with both. Opening Night Reception Reconnect with old friends and meet new ones at the CORROSION 2009 Opening Night Reception. All attendees and exhibitors are invited to join in the festivities. Start off the week at a night to remember! 8th Annual Career & Employment Fair Looking for that perfect fit for your open position? Come to NACE International s Career & Employment Fair! With attendees, find your perfect candidate! Expo Grand Opening Start CORROSION 2009 off right by joining 350+ exhibitors from the world s leading companies in the corrosion industry. Make sure you take time to visit the new Equipment Pavilion to see the latest products for fighting corrosion! Newcomers Nightcap New Event! Don t lose sleep over whether you ll make the right connections at CORROSION The Newcomers Nightcap offers the perfect opportunity to network with your fellow first timers, as well as NACE staff and NACE section leaders. CORROSION 2009 Keynote Speaker: Mike Helton, President of NASCAR Meet the person that helped transform NASCAR into one of the world s most recognized sports! Attend the presentation and hear Mike Helton describe the racing technology, teams, and fans that make NASCAR great.

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