
Effective cathodic protection, pipeline inspections and third party interferences for BASF
Effective cathodic protection, pipeline inspections and third party interferences for BASF
The cooperation between BASF Antwerp in Belgium and Intero - The Sniffers is based on open communication and a hands-on mentality. How does this approach affect their cathodic protection system and the integrity of their pipeline network?
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- why open communication is the key to success for BASF
- which other services we perform for BASF besides cathodic protection surveys
- why it is important to never stop learning
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