Mr Tiratsoo will also represent Pipelines International on the international committee at the conference.
There are still places available on the pipeline industry training courses organized in Rio by Pipelines International and partner Clarion (of Houston), prior to the conference. The courses will take place on 14–18 September, with the conference following on 22-24 September. The course programme includes:
- A: Deepwater Riser Engineering, 15–17 September, 2009
- B: Onshore Pipeline Engineering, 14–18 September, 2009
- C: Defect Assessment in Pipelines, 16–18 September, 2009
- D: Pipeline Repair Methods / In-Service Welding, 17–18 September, 2009
- E: Practical Pigging Training, 14–18 September, 2009
Courses A-D will be held at the Pestana Rio Atlantica Hotel located in Copacabana, nearby central Rio de Janeiro.
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Course E will take place at the CTDUT pipeline research facility adjacent to the Duque du Caxias refinery near Rio, with transport provided from the Rio Pestana Atlantica Hotel. These intensive yet practical courses are taught by world-leading technical authorities. Seats are limited, so please reserve your place today.
The Rio Pipeline conference programme includes panels, talks, technical sessions and mini-courses on a wide variety of topics, and provides a forum for different sections of the pipeline industry to meet – from operation, construction and engineering to research and development, training and equipment suppliers.
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