Onshore Pipeline Day 2020

Technology Week | 24-27 February 2020

Date: Monday, February 24, 2020 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Value for attending

For pipeline integrity and corrosion engineers and managers who want to be prepared for changing pipeline regulations and who are interested in emerging trends related to various threats. 

Course Content
  • AC/DC stray current –Identification, prioritization, assessment and monitoring​
  • Girth weld risks – Common threats to girth welds, HAC, undermatching, lifting/lowering, field coating​
  • Corrosion control vs compliance – Best practices for effective corrosion control​
  • Managing Low Toughness Pipe – Historical and recent observations in relation to failure pressure models, including Mat-8​
  • Acceptance of new technologies via special permits and state waivers​
  • MegaRule preparation
pipeline onshore pic 
Main  Lecturer(s)
  • Shane Finneran, Head of Section, Material Advisory Services, DNV Columbus
  • Ken Lee, Principal Engineer, Welding Services, DNV Columbus
  • Greg Morris, Principal Engineer, Incident Investigation, DNV Columbus
  • John Godfrey, Principal Engineer, Pipeline Integrity, DNV Columbus

Agenda

Monday, February 24, 2020 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Networking breakfast

Welcome, Introduction, Expectations

Speaker

Lynsay Bensman

DNV GL, Head of Department, Pipeline Services

MegaRule

 

Speaker

John Godfrey

DNV GL, Principal Consultant, Systems Integrity

Acceptance of New Technologies vis Special Permits and State Waivers

Speaker

Ken Lee

DNV GL, Principal Engineer, Welding

BREAK

Managing Low Toughness Pipe

Historical and Recent Observations in Relation to Failure Pressure Models, including Mat-8”

Speaker

Greg Morris

DNV GL, Principal Engineer, Litigation Support

Highest Girth Weld Risks

Speaker

Ken Lee

DNV GL, Principal Engineer, Welding

LUNCH

AC/DC Stray Current Interference

Speaker

Shane Finneran

DNV GL, Head of Section, Materials Advisory Services

Enhanced Corrosion Management

Speaker

Angel Kowalski

DNV GL, Group Leader, Corrosion Management

Roundtable Discussion on MegaRule Preparation and Impact

Speaker

Lynsay Bensman

DNV GL, Head of Department, Pipeline Services