9th Annual Pipeline Maintenance and Integrity Management

9^th Pipeline Maintenance and Integrity Management for Oil & Gas Industry is bringing together technical and strategic leaders from major O&G Companies, Pipeline Owners/Operators, Gas TSOs and Refineries to brainstorm on major challenges in pipeline integrity and adopting optimal maintenance strategies for smooth operations. This year’s event will have a focus on pipeline integrity management, maintenance & inspection processes, crack assessment, corrosion prevention & upgraded technologies application as well as look at the impact of Hydrogen, biogases into the existing pipeline systems.

The event will enable participants in gaining a competitive advantage by benchmarking their strategies alongside proven best practices shared by our decision-makers. This is ensured through exchange of pragmatic ideas, problem solving & high-quality peer-to-peer networking environment.

Topics

Re-inspection intervals for gas transmission network
How to manage the integrity of pipelines with a pipeline risk & integrity management software solution
Challenges and solutions for difficult to pig applications
Impact of pressure cycle induced fatigue on stress corrosion cracking
Upgraded technologies for integrity management
Re-purposing a high-pressure natural gas pipeline system for hydrogen
The use of additives in fuels transported through pipelines
Achieving excellence in maintaining pipeline assets – A stitch in time, saves nine

Events

Speakers

Andy Studman

Pipeline and Subsea Team Lead, Subject Matter Expert:Pigging Operations, Shell, UK

Dr. Giuseppe Giunta

Technical Authority Manager, Eni, Italy

Dr. Nikolaos Liapis

Chief Operations Officer, Elinoil SA, Greece

Udeme Okure

Corrosion Engineer, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia

Nauman Tehsin

Senior Integrity Engineer, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia

Tom Neal

FutureGrid Programme Lead, National Grid, UK

Lloyd Mitchell

Hydrogen Engineering Lead, National Grid, UK

Alok Gurtu

Director & Head O&M, Reliance Ethane Pipeline Ltd, India

Bart Wauterickx

CEO, The Sniffers, Belgium

Tickets

Delegate

€1.499,00

Access to 2-Days virtual conference

Discussions and Q&A sessions

Peer-to-peer networking

Post-conference materials

Joining the community of Experts

As your global service provider in the oil & gas and (petro)chemical industry, The Sniffers is committed to helping you realize your environmental, sustainability, and integrity ambitions. We develop and execute best-in-class emission management and pipeline integrity programs with a meaningful impact on safety, compliance, environmental footprint, and business profitability. Our team of more than 100 technical specialists has realized more than 9.000 emission reduction surveys and pipeline integrity projects in more than 35 countries across the globe. Our customers value The Sniffers’ in-depth knowledge, dedicated people, innovative approach, and reliable, accredited processes.

We help organizations across the private, public, and social sectors create the Change that Matters most to them. From the C-suite to the front line, we partner with our clients to transform their organizations, embed technology into everything they do, and build enduring capabilities. With exceptional people in 65 countries, we combine global expertise and local insight to help you turn your ambitious goals into reality.

MARCOGAZ is a non-profit international Association founded in 1968 and represents the European gas industry on all technical aspects of the gas system’s full value chain. MARCOGAZ represents the interests of national and European gas associations as well as the individual gas companies’ members spread across Europe. With the support of its working groups of technical experts, MARCOGAZ is actively involved in concrete initiatives and programs to ensure the sustainable, safe and efficient development of natural gas and new gases including Hydrogen and Biomethane and the sector integration in Europe.

The Pigging Products and Services Association (PPSA) was formed in 1990 and has 120+ members representing the pigging industry from over 20 countries around the world. PPSA plays a major role in providing information and sourcing pigging equipment and services for the pipeline industry and responds to hundreds of enquiries each year through its web site www.ppsa-online.com. It provides a free technical information service and runs seminars on pigging. Its aims are, To promote the knowledge of pigging by providing a channel of communication between the members themselves, and with users and other interested parties.