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Weather is improving and maintenance season is starting. The new round of photo contest is here and the topic is WIND TURBINES. Send pictures related to installation or maintenance of wind turbines to libor@paint-inspector.com. The winner receives 100 EUR, second place 50 EUR and third place 25 EUR. All winners also receive Paint Inspector’s Field Guide, sponsored by TQC.

Since the beginning of this year paint-inspector.com is officially ISO approved. What does it mean for you as a client?

MARINE MAINTENANCE WORLD EXPO IS BACK - More than 85 key exhibitors from 25 countries showcasing the very latest technologies for vessel maintenance and repair - Dedicated conference with more than 50 industry leading speakers across 3 days - Major international ship maintenance and repair exhibition is back for 2014 - Register for your free press pass here - 14-16 October 2014; Brussels, Belgium

We are deeply saddened with loss of Mr. Rice and we would like to express our sincere smpathy to him and his family.

During my adventure with coating projects I have seen many inspectors who could not merge theoretical and practical approach resulting in complete fail, whether the delay cost an investor a fortune or lack of time caused incompletion or significant reduction of quality in order to aim the target deadline.

First photo contest in 2014 is over and we are glad to bring you interview with its winner, Philip LJ Duncalf.

We are glad to announce first winner in 2014. This time it is Philip LJ Duncalf. Big thanks goes to all participants and their pictures!

China Offshore Industry is pacing towards the deep water for at this stage most of the decades long reservoirs at the shallow water are being exhausted their production capacities. In the next step for the China Offshore Industrial Development, what we see the opportunities and prospects will depend on exploring in the brown fields and new discoveries, most of which should be in deeper areas and further southern regions(actually South China Sea focused).

Have you ever been on project and needed to make calculation? We have simple solution for you. Use our free online calculator. You can use it for Calculation of square meters of the Ship hull and paint consumption, Calculation of square meter for various profiles and with total weight and paint consumption and much more.

CDMC Events will be presenting the 2nd Asia OSV Summit 2014 on November 13, 14, 2014 in Shanghai, China. It will focus on Commercial Trends and Opportunities of Asian OSV Industry in 2014, Overview of Operating in Asia Pacific, Outlook of the New Opportunities and Challenges of Side of OSV Owners, Supply Chain Management: Global Cooperation and Subcontracting Production, New Generation of OSV Technologies Innovation and OSV Finance and Consulting.

Major Oil Companies Show Great Interest in Southeast Asia According to Offshore Energy Today, CNOOC has an extensive exploration program this year and plans to drill roughly 155 exploration wells and acquire approximately 26.7 thousand kilometers of 2-Dimensional (2D) seismic data as well as approximately 19.4 thousand square kilometers of 3-Dimensional (3D) seismic data. Within the year, CNOOC will continue to strengthen the deepwater exploration. In 2014, the Company is targeted to a reserve replacement ratio (RRR) of over 100%.