OIL AND GAS COATINGS KEEP UP WITH GROWING ENERGY DEMANDS AND HARSHER EXPLORATION CONDITIONS

BY MJ DESCHAMPS AS global demand continues to grow for oil and gas, and energy prices increase - with companies drilling deeper; sending oil rigs out further out to sea; and exploring new regions with extreme climates - industry coatings are undergoing much development and innovation. These coatings are working towards rendering production more efficient, by helping to protect the rapidly expanding number of pipelines and other onshore and offshore equipment from the effects of cold climates, deep water environments and more. There are several clear ongoing ...


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