Speaker’s name: Marcel Juinen

Presentation title: Introduction to cathodic protection: external applications and internal CP opportunities and limitations

Presentation abstract/summary: This session provides an overview of cathodic protection principles, focusing on external applications for buried and submerged assets. It will also explore emerging opportunities and limitations for internal cathodic protection, highlighting where it can and cannot be effectively applied.

Organization: Merrem & la Porte B.V.

Job title: Technical Manager / Cathodic Protection Specialist

Biography: Marcel Juinen is a Technical Manager and ISO 15257 Level 4 Certified Cathodic Protection Specialist at Merrem & La Porte B.V. He has extensive experience in cathodic protection design, installation, and assessment, with particular expertise in DCVG, CIPS, and ACVG survey techniques, as well as remote monitoring and pin brazing. Marcel is also an experienced instructor, delivering training in cathodic protection and related field techniques, and brings strong practical insight into pipeline integrity and corrosion control.