2009 Pipeline Pigging & Integrity Management Courses, Conference, Exhibition

The 21st INTERNATIONAL

Pipeline Pigging & Integrity Management Conference
plus Training Courses and Exhibition

Marriott Westchase Hotel • Houston, Texas

PIPE - Professional Institute of Pipeline Engineers Meeting and Reception: February 9, 5:00 - 6:30pm (non-members invited!)
Courses: February 9-10
Conference: February 11-12
Exhibition: February 10 (reception, 5-7pm), 11, 12

The industry's only forum devoted exclusively to pigging for maintenance and inspection, as well as pipeline integrity evaluation and repair, this event will draw engineering management and field operating personnel from both transmission and distribution companies concerned with improved operations and integrity management.

Featuring these acclaimed industry courses:

Excavation Inspection & Applied NDE for ILI/DA Validation and Correlation - February 9-10
Stress Corrosion Cracking in Pipelines - February 9-10
Pipeline Mapping, GIS and Data Integration - February 9-10
Pigging & In-line Inspection - February 9-10
Defect Assessment in Pipelines - February 9-10
Pipeline Repair Methods/In-Service Welding Course - February 9-10
Optimizing ILI Inspection Scheduling - February 10

Conference Objective

To provide an international forum for best practices in lifetime maintenance and inspection technology for natural gas, crude oil, and products pipelines.

The Exhibition

A key feature of the conference is the opportunity to visit one-on-one with the leading technology suppliers in this fast-evolving field. Exhibiting company representatives will be available to discuss the latest technologies for pipeline integrity management, including inspection, data management, leak detection, mapping, emergency response, and repair. Admission to the exhibits is free to conference delegates.