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CV-CORROSION ENGINEER

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B/109, HUMERA PARK PATHANWADI,
MALAD (EAST) MUMBAI 400 097.
INDIA.
SHAKEEL ISAK KHAN GIRKAR
Phone 00 91 22 28493543
MOBILE: +994 50 2255782
E-mail nishatsg@yahoo.co.in
Job title SENIOR CATHODIC PROTECTION ENGINEER
Date of birth 09-04-1959
Nationality INDIAN
Professional experience 18 YEARS OF CORROSION RELATED EXPERIENCE
Summary of qualifications 1977- 1982 INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BHU , BANARAS, INDIA. l CHEMICAL ENGINEER (B.TECH.)l FIRST CLASS WITH HONOURSl 1983 INDIAN MERCHANTS CHAMBERSl POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENTl FIRST CLASS FIRST
Professional memberships NACE International, USA.NACE CP LEVEL-3 SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION IN PROGRESSCompleted ASNT LEVEL -2 Certification in UT, RT & MPT, ASNT LEVEL-3 Certification in progress.
Computer knowledge SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED CODAC COURSE OF CDAC, PUNE.WELL CONVERSANT WITH MS-OFFICE, MS-ACCESS, INTERNET AND ALSO VISUAL BASIC & LINUX.
Languages ENGLISH- READ, WRITE& SPEAK WITH 100% FLUENCY.
Passport no. B 2834339
Standards FAMILIAR WITH RECOMMENDED PRACTICE CODE OF NACE,
ASTM, API, ETC.
contact no. 00 994 50 2255782

GULF & SITE EXPERIENCE

WORKING FOR : PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OF OMAN

EMPLOYED BY GULF PETROCHEMICAL SERVICES & TRADG. LLC

COUNTRY SULTANAT OF OMAN

DURATION AT PRESENT

DESIGNATION SENIOR CATHODIC PROTECTION ENGINEER

1996 TO DATE
Working for Petroleum Development of Oman (P D O ) in Corrosion Control Contracts in North Oman covering approx. 3500km of Pipelines & 35 Production/ Pumping / Distribution stations.
Responsible for meeting all contractual requirements to maintain the pipeline corrosion monitoring & control as per PDO standards & procedures, as in-charge of the following:
DCVG Survey : Direct control (dc) is applied to pipeline by existing / temporary Cathodic protection system for determination of location and relative size of defects in corrosion protection coating (i.e.%IR ) by DCVG (DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE GRADIENT) survey.
CIP Survey : Pipe to soil potentials are measured at close intervals (5m ) continuously over the length of the pipeline to determine (i) location of defects in corrosion protective coating and electrical interference and (ii) status of cathodic protection system by close interval potential survey.
CIPS & DCVG Survey was carried out for the following lines , the repairs were prioritised as per survey, and coating rehabilitation programme was planned & co-ordinated . (Including sight supervision of coating and rehab. team undertaking excavation , pipeline cleaning, wrapping &reinstatement for the following lines).
1. 16” Gasline Murayrat-Sohar
2. 30” MOL Fahud-Nahada
3. 36” Gasline Yibal- Murayrat
4. 20” GGP
5. 3” Fahud F-Nocs Gas

Cathodic Protection (Routine & Specialised surveys)
a. ON / OFF Survey of all pipelines on Quarterly basis.
b. Monthly monitoring of all CP installations including T/R & CP Solar stations.

TROUBLE SHOOTING
Trouble shooting of GG 262 T/R & QA5 SOLAR
Investigation of failure of CP station N1 (NATIH STATION)
Investigation of N3 failure at Nahada Booster Station

CP SYSTEM DESIGN
Co-ordinated CP System survey, design, installation & commissioning of Mukhaizana oil field project alongwith BASCO.As a part of the project, soil resistivity measurement, detailed design, installation and commissioning of following pipelines, drainlines,headerlines,well casings and dehydration tank were carried out.
A. Tanks & Vessels Dia

a. T-6607 Dehydration Tank 39m

b. V-6606 Flare KO Drum 3.2m

B. Pipeline Dia Length

Oil Line to Sadad 12” (305mm) 31 km

Line from MOL 8” (203mm) 31 km

Fuel Line from Sadad 3” (76.2mm) 31 km

C. Header Lines & Drain Lines
Pipeline Dia Length

Production Header 18” (457mm) 5.75km

Diluent Header 8” (203mm) 5.75km

Drain Line 6” (152mm) 380m

Oil Branch Header (6nos.) 10” (254mm) 1km

Government Gas Pipeline CP Upgrade / Refurbishment project including design, installation and commissioning of 10 Nos. of borehole groundbeds, 3 Nos. horizontal/ verical groundbeds, installation and commissioning of 6 nos. of transformer rectifiers & 4 Nos. of Solar CP Stations.
Co-ordinated engineering design and material procurement contract for Oman LNG upstream 48” Gas Supply Line (348km) CP System for Snamprogetti
Groundbed Location Survey and construction at the following

1. 38” MOL Highpoint-MAF
2. KM 34 & KM 68 CP STATIONS
3. LG 108 CP STATION
4. ML5, ML6 & GG245 CP STATIONS
5. QL1 & YW8 CP STATIONS
6. FE1, FC1 & MQ8 CP STATIONS

Close Anode CP system installation for Tanks and Vessels
Assessment of Tank Base CP System at Mina Al Fahal for PDO. Total no. of tanks 8nos. ranging in size from approximately 25mtrs-100 mtrs dia..
CP design of external tank base at Yibal including close anode system for rebottomed tanks.
Design and installation of flexi anodes for T0601 and T0602 Tanks..
Installation of Magnesium Anodes at Wudam Round about.
CP AUDITS FOR THE FOLLOWING
1. 20”/ 36” GGLS
2. RPP
3. Fahud Area Tanks & Vessels
4. LNG Saih Rawl /Barik
5. Lekhwair Tanks

l Provide New CP Station at Wadi Izz at km176 on 20” GGL
l Arrange study of new CP stations necessity at km76 on 16” Sohar Gas Line.
CURRENT DRAIN SURVEY
Current Drain Survey is carried out for the determination of protection current requirement of the existing facilities.
The current drain survey was carried out for the following:
1.Butane Vessel at Yibal..
2.16” Fahud -Yibal water line.
3.RMS Lines at Lekhwair
UT & SLEEVING
Auto UT at the following iocations
1. 18” ALH-YIB OIL
2. 42” NAHADA- HIGH POINT at km 41 & 67
3. 6”SRW-SND

Manual UT at the following locations
1. Upstrem 20” Bypass at BVS-9 on 38”MOL HP-MAF
Grout Sleeves on the following
1. 24” Lekh-Fahud Oil Line
2. 36” GGL
3. YIB-IZZ km 160
4. 20” Bypass Highpoint - MAF
5. 30” MOL and BVS1

Recoat using HEMPADUR 8553 at
1. 20” GGP
2. 38” HP-MAF, BVS4,5& 6.

Coating defects repair at 16” gas SN-SAHMA
Removal of Tape WR4 /Recoating 3m section at SN
Investigation of stray current interference of BARIK DSS

CORROSION RATE & PATTERN ANA LYSIS WITH THE HELP OF WEIGHT LOSS COUPONS INCLUDING ACTUAL SUPERVSION OF INSTALLATION AND RETRIEVAL OF COSASCO COUPONS USING COSASCO EQUIPMENTS.
Retrieval & Installation of corrosion coupons approximately 100 per month located on OIL & GAS Pipelines.
Hot tapping of 20 nos. of cosasco fittings using cosasco equipments.
Installations & removal of LPR probes.
Removal & installation of BOL Traps.

CHEMICAL INJECTION (INHIBITOR / BIOCIDE/OXYGEN SCAVANGER TREATMENT),
INJECTION POINT SELECTION & INSTALLATION,SKID INSTALLATION ETC.

PIPELINE INTELLIGENT PIGGING FOLLOW UP (DEFECT IDENTIFICATION & LOCATIONMARKING, EXTERNAL CORROSION INSPECTION & QUANTIFICATION,CONDUCT AUTOMATED UT FOR INTERNAL DEFECT & RESULT ANALYSIS, SLEEVE REPAIR ETC.)

RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPANY POLICY ON
HSE TARGETS & ISO 9002 QUALITY STANDARDS

SEPT.1991-JUNE1996
Resource Tech Design & Engineering Technology (Consultancy Firm) -as SENIOR CORROSION ENGINEER.
Design & Implementation of CP System for pipelines and process indusries including BMC & ONGC
Monitoring & Refurbishment of existing CP Systems of BMC
Trouble Shooting of Corrosion related problems of small & medium chemical industries in and around Mumbai.

JAN 1986-AUG 1991
Sputnik Corrosion Control Services- as MANAGER CORROSION & CP
Survey installation & commissioning of CP System at

a. National Park
b. Daulat Nagar
c. Ketki Pada
d. Malad Marve

Corrosion Monitoring & Failure Analysis.
Monitoring & Refurbishments of CP Systems.
Providing CP System to Tanks, Vessels & Pipelines.
Corrosion Consultancy to medium scale chemical plants.

APRIL 1984-DEC 1985
Chempro Expertise Pvt. Ltd. (Consultancy Firm) as a PROCESS ENGINEER
Design, Erection and Commissioning of Chemical Process Plants.
a. Pour Point Depressant (PPD) at Auxichem, Bhavnagar.
b. SAN Project at Ankleshwar

Total Turnkey projects (SSI) OF PERFUMERY CHEMICALS
Also involved in
1. Project Marketing
2. Technical Reports
3. Third Party Inspection
4. Utility Efficiency Audits

NOV 82- MARCH 84

Blanden Cole , Mumbai- as DESIGN & SALES ENGINEER
Chemical Process Equipment Design using codes like ASME,TEMA, DIN etc.
Estimation of process equipments & plants
Lead Bonded and Lead Coated equipment design for highly corrosive chemical services