09:00 | Welcome & registration
09:30 | Introduction Philippe Legros – President VOM
09:45 | Guidance on Sustainable Steel Protection 2.1: Protection of Submerged Steel Structures (Underwater) Carolien Nieuwland – Rijkswaterstaat
10:15 | Understanding corrosion mechanisms in soil and marine environments Frans Vos – Materials Consult
10:45 | Cathodic protection of underground structures Mike De Vleeschouwer – Equans
11:15 | Coffee Break & Visit Our Sponsor Airprotech's Stand
11:45 | Cathodic protection of offshore applications Nadeem Jaffer Sait & Karl Aerts – BSS Technologies Europe
12:15 | Coating systems offshore and immersion Davy Van de Keere – Arcadis & Vincent De Sy – De Olifant
12:45 | Lunch
13:30 | Thermoplastic coatings: A full-fledged alternative to traditional marine coating systems Raf Van Os – Duracoat
14:00 | Dry setting installations for inspection, repair and rehabilitation of submerged structures Mathieu Eloy – Acotec
14:30 | Durability evaluation of Zinc-coated steel structures in soil environments Ansbert De Cleene & Philippe Legros – OCAS
15:00 | Coffee Break & Visit Our Sponsor Airprotech's Stand
15:30 | Offshore coating of welded connections on jacket and topside structures in accordance with VGB standards Ward Sterck – Smulders
16:00 | Leverage innovative digital twin solutions to protect entire assets from corrosion Christophe Baete – Elsyca
16:30 | Embedded sensors + multi-aspect analytics: making classical infrastructure smart and self-aware Yves Van Ingelgem – Zensor & Mohamed EL Hadri – ArcelorMittal Long Products
17:00 | Drink & Networking
18:00 | End