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ICorr President Attends the 1st China Cathodic Protection Conference in Qingdao
19–20 September 2026 | Qingdao, China The President of the Institute of Corrosion (ICorr), Dr Yunnan Gao, attended the 1st China Cathodic Protection Conference, held in Qingdao, China, from 19–20 September 2026, at the invitation of Professor Xiaogang Li, President of...
EUROCORR 2026 in Dublin: ICorr Strengthens International Collaboration at a Landmark European Corrosion Congress
6–10 September 2026 | Convention Centre Dublin, Ireland EUROCORR 2026 brought the international corrosion community together in Dublin from 6–10 September 2026 for five days of scientific exchange, technical discussion, professional networking and international...
ICorr Strengthens UK-China Corrosion Research Collaboration
Ahead of EUROCORR 2026 in Dublin, ICorr President Dr Yunnan Gao hosted a delegation of leading Chinese corrosion and materials scholars for a programme of academic and research exchanges in London and Manchester in September 2026. The delegation brought together...
37th Annual ICorr London Branch Christmas Luncheon
The ICorr London Branch Christmas Luncheon returns onT hursday 3 December 2026, marking its 37th annual celebration. The luncheon is a longstanding event in the ICorr London Branch calendar, bringing together professionals, colleagues and friends from across the...
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ICorr President Attends the 1st China Cathodic Protection Conference in Qingdao
19–20 September 2026 | Qingdao, China The President of the Institute of Corrosion (ICorr), Dr Yunnan Gao, attended the 1st China Cathodic Protection Conference, held in Qingdao, China, from 19–20 September 2026, at the invitation of Professor Xiaogang Li, President of...
EUROCORR 2026 in Dublin: ICorr Strengthens International Collaboration at a Landmark European Corrosion Congress
6–10 September 2026 | Convention Centre Dublin, Ireland EUROCORR 2026 brought the international corrosion community together in Dublin from 6–10 September 2026 for five days of scientific exchange, technical discussion, professional networking and international...
ICorr Strengthens UK-China Corrosion Research Collaboration
Ahead of EUROCORR 2026 in Dublin, ICorr President Dr Yunnan Gao hosted a delegation of leading Chinese corrosion and materials scholars for a programme of academic and research exchanges in London and Manchester in September 2026. The delegation brought together...
Industry News
The Architecture, Mechanical Performance and Atmospheric Durability of a Triple Resin DTM Coating System
Jeremy Pasatta, Vice President of Technology, Advanced Polymer Coatings, Avon, OH, USA Introduction Industrial coatings face extreme and varied stressors: chemical exposure in processing facilities, ultraviolet light and weathering in outdoor service, vibration and...
Bilfinger Secures Offshore and Onshore Maintenance Contracts in the UK
Bilfinger has secured two significant maintenance contracts in the UK, strengthening its presence across both offshore and onshore energy infrastructure. The awards include work on the Cygnus gas field for Ithaca Energy and a fabric maintenance contract at the SAGE...
Bilfinger Secures Major NDT Inspection Services Contract with bp
Aberdeen, United Kingdom – International industrial services provider Bilfinger has been awarded a significant contract to deliver Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspection services across all of bp’s North Sea assets. This new award builds on the longstanding...
Innovative Products
Universal Primer
Global liquid and powder coatings supplier Axalta, has recently launched what it calls the first premium universal thermosetting powder primer available in the world. Alesta ZeroZinc UniPrime has been released in the EMEA region and is available from local Axalta...
Satellite-based remote monitoring for cathodic protection installations
Remote monitoring specialist Omniflex has released the latest in its industry-leading Teleterm range of remote monitoring instruments — the Teleterm SW1 module — an IoT-focused satellite-based remote monitoring module for the global cathodic protection (CP) market....
CorrosionRADAR launches StarterPACK™ to unlock the value of predictive corrosion monitoring
CorrosionRADAR has launched StarterPACK™ which allows industry to try out predictive moisture and corrosion monitoring in a specially designed evaluation project. It is a quick and easy way for companies to weigh up the benefits of Predictive Corrosion Management...
Ask The Expert
Ask the Expert – What do Industry 4.0 and Industrial IOT Mean for Predictive Corrosion Management?
Dr Prafull Sharma, Chief Technology Officer, Corrosion RADAR Dr Prafull Sharma, our ICorr Midlands Chair, currently serves as Chief Technology Officer of UK-based CorrosionRADAR Ltd., which is bringing innovative corrosion monitoring technologies using the Industrial...
Ask the Expert – Issue 185
How do we Detect and Mitigate AC Interference in Pipelines Using Software Modelling?J N Agrawal, B Tech, MBA, ICorr CP4, FICorr, CEO of Corrsol Tech, India Meet the Author Jaiprakash Narain Agrawal is an expert in corrosion management and cathodic protection. He has a...
Ask the Expert
Why is Effective MIC Control Still a Major Challenge for Many Oil and Gas Assets? by Dr Ali Morshed, Consultant Corrosion Engineer, UK. Meet the Author Dr. Ali Morshed Dr. Ali Morshed holds a PhD in corrosion engineering from University College London, an MSc in...
Fellows Corner
Fellow’s Corner
Overcoming Plant Isolation Issues within Cathodic Protection Design Dr Ahmed Mahgoub, FICorr Dr Ahmed Mahgoub is cathodic protection subject matter expert for Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. He has more than 19 years of experience in...
Fellow’s Corner – Nov/ Dec 25
This series of articles is intended to highlight industry-wide engineering experience, guidance and focussed advice to practising technologists. It is written by ICorr Fellows who have made significant contributions to the field of Corrosion Management. Can Corrosion...
Fellow’s Corner
This series of articles is intended to highlight industry-wide engineering experience, guidance and focussed advice to practising technologists. It is written by ICorr Fellows who have made significant contributions to the field of Corrosion Management. B S Wyatt is...