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4th Annual
Pipeline Crack Forum
Managing Circumferential SCC
November 13, 2025
Whitehall Hotel in Downtown Houston
Organized by Blade Energy Partners and Clarion Technical

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Forum Agenda

All Times in Central Standard Time (Houston, TX)

 

November 13, 2025

8:00 Welcome and opening remarks, Sergio Limón, Blade Energy Partners


Liquids pipeline operator experience, Vitaly Vorontsov, Enbridge

Gas Pipeline operator experience, Yohann Miglis, Kinder Morgan

Key elements of C-SCC in Integrity Management Plans, Richard Kania, KanEnergy Partners (invited)



10:00 - 11:00 Break and exhibits



Gas pipeline operator experience, Jay Upadhyaya, TC Energy

Effects of external stresses/strains on the formation and growth of C-SCC and implications on integrity assessment, Yong-Yi Wang, Center for Reliable Energy Systems



12:00 - 1:00 Lunch, exhibits



Liquids pipeline operator experience, presenter to be confirmed

Not all circumferential cracking is C-SCC, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Blade Energy Partners



2:00 - 3:00 Break and exhibits



Experimental evaluation and failure stress prediction performance of pipe samples with C-SCC, Corey Drake, Lowell McAllister, C-FER Technologies,

PRCI update on C-SCC projects, Presenter to be confirmed

European experience with C-SCC, Presenter to be confirmed



4:30 Forum adjourns


 Organized by:

Clarion Technical Conferences