O&G facility teams devote significant attention to internal vessel linings, tank-bottom cathodic protection, buried pipe and external floating roofs, where maintenance often requires taking critical assets out of service.
Exterior tank and pipe coating work rarely draws the same level of scrutiny. Yet some of the greatest opportunities to reduce maintenance costs, extend asset life and improve long-term corrosion protection may be hiding in plain sight. Rethinking traditional maintenance painting strategies can uncover value far beyond the next repainting cycle.
