Rio Pipeline Conference and Exhibition – Call for Papers Open – Deadline 15th March 2019

The Rio Pipeline Conference and Exhibition will take place in Rio de Janeiro from 3 to 5 September 2019. The Call for Papers is still open. If you are interested in submitting an abstract (100-500 words), please click on the following link for details:  http://www.riopipeline.com.br/?_page=area-do-autor&_menu=chamada-de-trabalhos&lang=en . Deadline is 15th March.

The following, are the topics of interest:

1. Automation, Supervisory Systems, Measurement & Control Room Management;
2. Distribution, storage and terminals;
3. Operation & Logistic;
4. Integrity Management & Life Cycle;
5. Risk Analysis and Reliability;
6. SCC Management in Pipeline and Facilities;
7. Corrosion;
8. Maintenance and Rehabilitation ;
9. Inspection;
10. Subsea Pipelines and Risers;
11. Offshore Flexible Pipes;
12. Design & Construction;
13. Materials;
14. Coatings
15. Slurry Pipelines;
16. Pipeline HSE Management Systems;
17. Social Responsibility & Public Perception;
18. Business Models and Regulation;
19. Cyber Attack;
20. Leak detection advances and performance;
21. Digital Technology and 4.0 industry;
22. Right of way protection & inspection: drone, satellite, fibre optic, sensors

Brazil is experiencing a transition period in the mid and downstream segments, largely motivated by digital transformation and changes in business environment. It represents a scenario of great opportunities for pipeline market.