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New Christchurch Division of ACA NZ Branch

At the recent ACA NZ Branch Committee meeting the establishment of the Christchurch Division of ACA was formally ratified according to the ACA NZ Branch Inc Rules.

Thanks to our Sponsors

Corrosion & Prevention 2019 would not be possible without the generous support of our wonderful sponsors. So we say thank them for supporting us year in, year out and we also welcome on board our new sponsors. We look forward to a great technical, networking and social conference and exhibition for all! Corrosion & Prevention...

C&P 2019 YCG Event, sponsored by GAA

The Pub – Crown Casino Melbourne Monday 25 November 2019 6:20 pm – 9:30 pm Destined to be another great social night during the conference social calendar; sponsored by Galvanizers of Australia Association, this event is for those new to the corrosion industry or under 35. It provides a platform of access to information and...

ACA Tasmania Branch Event – Service Life Extension of Marine Structures

Join the Tasmanian Branch of the ACA for a technical evening with presentations on  “Service Life Extension of Marine Structures” at the Salamanca Inn in Hobart, Wednesday, October 9th. Warren Green (Director and a Principal Corrosion Engineer, Vinsi Partners) will speak on “Recent Durability Experiences with Reinforced Concrete Substructure Marine Wharf Elements” and Ted Riding...

Corrosion & Prevention 2019 Social Program

The draft program detailing the technical sessions and social events is now live on our conference website

Port of Brisbane Site Tour

On Wednesday the 28th of August, Qld Branch members and guests were treated to an engaging afternoon at the Port of Brisbane. The sell-out event got off to a flying start with attendees greeted by local legend Peter on arrival. Peter, who has allegedly worked at the Port for 10,000 years, was our tour guide and...

Our Amazing New Members | August 2019

Vale: Norm Moriber

Norman Joseph Moriber passed away on August 20, 2019 in San Ramon, California. Norm worked in the corrosion field for 45 years and was a member of NACE International for almost 40 years. Over his career he received numerous awards from NACE including their R.A. Brannon Award, Distinguished Service Award, Western Area Engineer of the...

NACE International’s Cathodic Protection Program

It is a comprehensive four-level Cathodic Protection program for professionals in any industry including: pipelines and bridges, tanks and well casings, the maritime and offshore industries, coated steel, concrete and water and wastewater systems.

Corrosion & Materials | August 2019

Corrosion & Materials | August 2019. The pen ultimate issue for 2019, features articles on concrete and cathodic protection. T

Annual Auckland YCG Event

The ACA Auckland annual YCG event for 2019 was held on 14th August at Dr. Rudis restaurant and bar at the Viaduct Basin. The social gathering was enjoyed by all the YCG attendees and it was great to see a good number of new faces present. The attendees particularly enjoyed the 3-foot long pizzas which are...

International Symposium

Day Two The second day of the Symposium had a strong industry focus. Corrosion management in the Oil & Gas industry was at the heart of the morning session. Topics covered included: Corrosion Monitoring for Oil & Gas Applications; MIC – lessons learned and challenges for the future; and, Recent Advances in Investigating Chemical Inhibition...

Advances in Corrosion Science & Corrosion Engineering | Two Day Event

Day One The ACA hosted an International Symposium focusing on the latest advances in corrosion science and corrosion engineering on 24-25 July at the Marriott Hotel in Melbourne. The symposium celebrated the significant contributions of the ACA notables: Les Boulton, Bruce Hinton, Brian Kinsella, Brian Martin, Greg Moore and David Nicholas. Featuring keynote presentations from...

Corrosion Monitoring Instruments & Networking Drinks – Darwin

Join pipeline and corrosion technical professionals to hear presentations from Kat McDaid from Aquip, and Sam Pattemore from Corrosion Instruments.

The ACA is on the move!

The ACA has signed a two year lease with Melbourne Polytechnic to utilise a vacant building at its Preston campus for new ACA premises. Members will recall that a search for a new building to house the ACA has been on the Board’s agenda for a number of years. The new building will enable the...