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      <title>What Do Macondo, Ibrox And Heysel Have In Common?</title>
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      <description>How football tragedies can inform the oil and gas industry I was recently conducting an</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Enhancing Asset Integrity With Technology</title>
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      <description>In the wake of some of the biggest natural disasters in history, it is becoming</description>
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      <title>Asset Integrity Management � Expecting Stormy Waters? Ask Benjamin Franklin</title>
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      <description>The UK&amp;#39;s first oil pipeline, BP&amp;rsquo;s 130 mile artery from Cruden Bay to</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Addressing Asset Integrity at BP</title>
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      <description>The Gulf of Mexico oil spill earlier last year sent shockwaves throughout the world, not</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Challenge of Ensuring Well Integrity</title>
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      <description>Well integrity has been pushed firmly into the spotlight following the blowout of</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change Linked to Rising Risks of Unplanned Shutdowns</title>
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      <description>Shutdowns and turnarounds are a massive undertaking for companies within the oil and gas</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shutdowns and Turnarounds in the Oil and Gas Industry</title>
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      <description>Effective planning and execution of shutdowns and turnarounds is essential to maintain</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US Coast Guard Reports on Rig Explosion</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/us-coast-guard-reports-on-rig-explosion/</link>
      <description>On Thursday, September 02, 2010, an oil rig off the Gulf of Mexico exploded. In an</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stop Pipeline Corrosion!</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/stop-pipeline-corrosion/</link>
      <description>Pipeline corrosion is a growing problem in the oil and gas industry. In this interview</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pipeline Safety for the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/pipeline-safety-for-the-upstream-oil-and-gas-indus/</link>
      <description>Maintaining the integrity of pipelines is essential for the upstream oil and gas</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Look at Deepwater Horizon: Were the Risks For Those On Board Reasonable?</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/a-look-at-deepwater-horizon-were-the-risks-for-tho/</link>
      <description>Many commentators around the world talk about the cause of the explosion on Deepwater</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health and Safety in Light of the Deepwater Rig Disaster</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/health-and-safety-in-light-of-the-deepwater-rig-di/</link>
      <description>Of all the issues that have arisen from the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, the</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Look at Root Cause Analysis</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/a-look-at-root-cause-analysis/</link>
      <description>Kenneth St Brice, the Asset Integrity Manager at Rashpetco, provides some insight into</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Root Cause Analysis: Defined</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/root-cause-analysis-defined/</link>
      <description>Abdulaziz O. Al-Ajaji, ID/OID/Inspection Engineering, Saudi Armco, speaks with Oil and</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Managed Approach to Ageing Assets Can Avoid Unnecessary Capital Investment</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/a-managed-approach-to-ageing-assets-can-avoid-unne/</link>
      <description>David Stanier, Principle Lead Consultant for ABB Global Consulting in the UK, speaks to</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>David Stanier</author>
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      <title>Asset Integrity Management: Interview with Prof. Dr. Eng. Moustafa Mohamed El-Gammal</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/asset-integrity-management-interview-with-prof-dr/</link>
      <description>Prof. Dr. Eng. Moustafa Mohamed El-Gammal is Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Engineering</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Moustafa Mohamed Gammal</author>
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      <title>Submerged Installations the Real Challenge</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/submerged-installations-the-real-challenge/</link>
      <description>Nirmalendu Bandyopadhyay an offshore asset integrity consultant from India, speaks</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Nirmalendu Bandyopadhyay</author>
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      <title>Fire Tragedy Shuts Down Operations</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/fire-tragedy-shuts-down-operations/</link>
      <description>A fire aboard a Louisiana based offshore drilling platform has killed one worker and</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Richard de Silva</author>
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      <title>Improving Upstream Safety With Increased Training</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/improving-upstream-safety-with-increased-training/</link>
      <description>For the second consecutive year, there were no fatalities among employees working</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Timor Sea Oil Leak Provides Stark Warning for the Importance of Asset Integrity</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/timor-sea-oil-leak-provides-stark-warning-for-the/</link>
      <description>Since August 21st, the West Atlas drilling platform owned by Thailand&amp;#39;s PTTEP</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Richard de Silva</author>
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      <title>The History of Asset Integrity Management in the UK</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/the-history-of-asset-integrity-management-in-the-u/</link>
      <description>On July 6th 1988, the Piper Alpha North Sea oil platform suffered a massive leakage of</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>oil and gas</author>
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      <title>Developments in UK Asset Integrity Management</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/developments-in-uk-asset-integrity-management/</link>
      <description>The UK oil and gas industry is already the safest major operating region in Europe,</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>oil and gas</author>
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      <title>Asset Integrity Management in Today's UK Industry</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/articles/asset-integrity-management-in-today-s-uk-industry/</link>
      <description>Over the last four years, the oil and gas industry has spent more than &amp;pound;4 billion</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>oil and gas</author>
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      <title>Maximise Project Efficiency By Looking at Behavioural Risk and Its Application to the Bidding and Execution of Projects</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/maximise-project-efficiency-by-looking-at-behaviou/</link>
      <description>Bob Purdy, Senior Operations Manager, Black and Veatch, talks about risk management in</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Steps to Success in Navigating the Mature Asset Landscape</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/steps-to-success-in-navigating-the-mature-asset-la/</link>
      <description>Mature assets play an increasingly important role in many company portfolios, but what</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corrosion Management</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/corrosion-management/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Look at the 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/a-look-at-the-4th-annual-corrosion-management-summ/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corrosion Management Summit Video</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/corrosion-management-summit-video/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Examine New Challenges on the Mature Asset Landscape</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/examine-new-challenges-on-the-mature-asset-landsca/</link>
      <description>Robert Harris-Deans, Oil and Gas UK, examines the new challenges on the mature asset</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Extending the Life of Topside Equipment Offshore by an Additional 20 Years</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/extending-the-life-of-topside-equipment-offshore-b/</link>
      <description>In this presentation, Andy Hollins, Principle Consultant for ABB Engineering Services,</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Risk Management in Energy Projects: An Overview</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/risk-management-in-energy-projects-an-overview/</link>
      <description>Mohammed Kishk, Research Degree Coordinator, The Robert Gordon University, presents an</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Insights from the Annual Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/insights-from-the-annual-corrosion-management-summ/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More Information from the Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/more-information-from-the-corrosion-management-sum/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/corrosion-management-summit/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More from the Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/more-from-the-corrosion-management-summit/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/corrosion-management-summi/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/4th-annual-corrosion-management-summit/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/corrosion-management-summ/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oil &amp; Gas IQ Corrosion Management Summit</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/oil-gas-iq-corrosion-management-summit/</link>
      <description>The 4th Annual Corrosion Management Summit 2009 chaired by the Vice President of NACE</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ensure that Procedures Are Carried Out Correctly By Enhancing Your Understanding of Their Practical Application</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/ensure-that-procedures-are-carried-out-correctly-b/</link>
      <description>Mick McNally discusses how to ensure projects are completed by enhancing understanding</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Improve Employee Vigilance by Embedding Process Safety Culture in Your Organisation</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/improve-employee-vigilance-by-embedding-process-sa/</link>
      <description>Lee Allford, Operations Director, European Process Safety Centre, discusses how to</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health and Safety in the 21st Century—Everyone Has a Role to Play</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/health-and-safety-in-the-21st-century-everyone-ha/</link>
      <description>Gordon McDonald discusses health and safety issues in the oil and gas industry.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Improve Communication to the Board on the Subject of Plant Health by Addressing Your Leading Indicators</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/improve-communication-to-the-board-on-the-subject/</link>
      <description>Mike Evans, Head of Technology, RWE NPower, discusses how to improve communication to</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Create a Fully Integrated Safety System by Breaking the Silos Between Occupational, Behavioural and Process Safety</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/videos/create-a-fully-integrated-safety-system-by-breakin/</link>
      <description>In this presentation Martin Carter presents on how to create a fully integrated safety</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Extending the Life of Ageing Assets: Aligning your goals as a user/operator with industry best practice</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/legal-and-regulatory/webinars/pushing-the-envelope-a-step-by-step-guide-to-exten/</link>
      <description>Extending the life of your ageing infrastructure is a common goal for all</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Challenges of Extending the Life of Topsides Equipment: It's Not Just Corrosion Related</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/the-challenges-of-extending-the-life-of-topsides-e/</link>
      <description>Many of the Licence Holders and offshore operators are requiring their offshore</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Platform Life Extension</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/platform-life-extension/</link>
      <description>This paper will detail a structured and holistic methodology to support the extension of</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Recommended Guidelines for Well Integrity</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/recommended-guidelines-for-well-integrity/</link>
      <description>The Well Integrity Forum (WIF) was established in 2007 and one of the main issues that</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Offshore Pipeline CP Retrofit Strategies</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/offshore-pipeline-cp-retrofit-strategies/</link>
      <description>Many miles of offshore pipelines worldwide are reaching, or have exceeded, the original</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Offshore Cathodic Protection System Management: A 21st Century Approach</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/offshore-cathodic-protection-system-management-a-2/</link>
      <description>As offshore structures around the world are aging and in many cases reaching the end of</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maximizing the Value of Underwater Cathodic Protection Surveys for Offshore Platforms</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/maximizing-the-value-of-underwater-cathodic-protec/</link>
      <description>In the Gulf of Mexico and Many other operating areas the measurement of cathodic</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cost Saving Offshore Cathodic Protection Retrofits</title>
      <link>http://www.oilandgasiq.com/integrity-hse-maintenance/white-papers/cost-saving-offshore-cathodic-protection-retrofits/</link>
      <description>Many offshore structures, platforms and pipelines will require a cathodic protection</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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