Ahmed Sabry

Experience

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  Khalda Petroleum Company (Apache)

  Aug 2008 - now

  Corrosion & Cathodic Protection Dep. Head

  •Participated in K.P.C. Cathodic Protection Specifications & Cathodic Protection Procedure based on International CODES & STANDARDS:•. BS 7361: Cathodic Protection-part 1, Code of Practice for Land and Marine Applications.•. NACE RP 0169: Control of External Corrosion on Underground or Submerged Metallic Piping System.•. NACE RP 0200: Steel Cased Pipeline Practices.•. NACE RP 0193: External Cathodic Protection of the On-Grad Carbon Steel Tank Bottom.•. ISO 15589:Cathodic Protection of Pipeline Transportation System –Part1:On Land Pipelines•. API 651: Cathodic Protection of A/G Petroleum Storage Tanks.•. NACE RP 0286: The Electrical Isolation of Cathodically Protected Pipelines.•. Peabody’s (Control of pipe line corrosion) - Second Edition – 2001.•. NACE C.P Courses manual 1, 2 & 3.•. KPC Corrosion recommendations Existing Systemsi.* Monitoring CP performance for all K.P.C. assets(about 1000 K.M of buried pipelines , about 66 Tanks & Vessels) according to KPC-Cathodic Protection-Procedure& Meet NACE Criteria by performing following surveys as:- Structure to electrolyte Potential measurements (On Pot. Survey). - Inst. OFF potential survey.- Soil resistivity survey. - Check isolation kits. - G.P.S. device to allocate all P/L route with C.P. systems.* Perform maintenance for the internal CP system over old vessels & tanks by replacing consumed anodes according to KPC-Cathodic Protection-Specifications* Minor Troubleshooting for existing external CP system to overcome operation problems. New Constructions* Review design reports for both external & internal CP systems.* Follow Up external CP systems installation over new buried lines & above ground tanks according to KPC-Cathodic Protection-Specifications * Follow UP internal CP systems over storage tanks, fire tanks, WF tanks & vessels according to KPC-Cathodic Protection-Specifications* Follow up installing CP system components and finally make final handover for the whole system. Show less

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  Bureau Veritas

  Sept 2015 - Oct 2016

  Corrosion Engineer

  - Preparing monitoring & maintenance manuals for the CP systems on buried pipelines & storage tanks.- Maintenance manuals / records for CP stations comparison transformer rectifiers, anode ground bed & associated facilities (Troubleshooting).- Supervision QP's CP technician to confirm the accuracy of the CP monitoring inventory along a pipeline route.- Monitoring CP performance according to Q.P. Cathodic Protection-Procedure& Meet NACE Criteria by performing following surveys as: . Structure to electrolyte Potential measurements (On Pot. Survey). . Inst. OFF potential survey.- Corrosion monitoring (ER Probe)- Supervision change of Corrosion monitoring (coupons & ER probes) Show less