Marulk & Smørbukk projects required 16in diameter, bolted-type aluminium bracelet anodes with electrical continuity between anode and pipe to be achieved via flat straps.
Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE) designs and manufactures its anodes under the registered trademark Polcor®. The zinc and aluminium sacrificial anodes are produced in the company's factory in Greece. The production of anodes is environmentally friendly and it complies with the highest internationally approved standards of quality and safety. The factory operates in accordance with the internationally approved standards, practices and quality control management as defined in the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 9001:2000, Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSAS) 18001 and ISO 14001:2004. The production capacity of EPE is over 8,000t worth of anodes every year.
International sales manager, Nikolaos Drimalas, said: "Environmental Protection Engineering is always proud to service the oil and gas industry with its high-quality Polcor sacrificial anodes. We have been dealing with offshore projects over the last two decades with great success and we intend to preserve the long-lasting excellent reputation of Polcor anodes' quality by continuously investing in research and development and implementing new technologies. We look forward to our next offshore challenge."