09072 Harsh Environment - ICCP System for Large Marine Loading Facility

Wednesday, March 25, 2009: 3:25 PM
C301 (Georgia World Congress Center)
William Jamrok , Deepwater Corrosion Services, Inc, Houston, TX
Richard Baxter , Deepwater Corrosion Services, Inc, Houston, TX
An Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP) system utilizing local and remote anodes was installed for a ship loading facility located in Quebec, Canada, to protect the submerged H-Piles, Cylindrical Piles and Sheet Piles associated with the facility. This facility is subject to extreme ice loading conditions, tides, changing water resistivity, ship traffic and dredging operations.