30 06, 2019

2019 PFPNet Conference – Presentations Available Now!

2019-06-30T12:21:37+01:00

Presentations from the 2019 PFPNet Conference held between the 5th and 6th June are now available to download from the Members Area of the website. Please make sure you have your log in details to hand to access these files. If you do not have a password, or if you have lost it, please contact

2019 PFPNet Conference – Presentations Available Now! 2019-06-30T12:21:37+01:00
27 04, 2019

PFPNet, ICorr and IMechE Announce Training Collaboration

2019-04-27T10:41:07+01:00

A key objective for PFPNet is to improve knowledge and understanding of Passive Fire Protection (PFP) used in industrial facilities. A fundamental part of this is the provision of training for individuals who are involved in PFP from design to installation and inspection. The Members of PFPNet provide a very significant knowledge base covering all

PFPNet, ICorr and IMechE Announce Training Collaboration 2019-04-27T10:41:07+01:00
24 04, 2019

The 2019 PFPNet Conference Agenda – Available Now!

2019-06-02T10:26:09+01:00

We are pleased to announce that the agenda for the 2019 PFPNet Conference, which is taking place between the 5th and 6th of June in Manchester, UK, is available now! Please click here to download the confirmed agenda. The conference is open to PFPNet members and non-members, to find out more and to register, please

The 2019 PFPNet Conference Agenda – Available Now! 2019-06-02T10:26:09+01:00
18 03, 2019

Preliminary Agenda for 2019 Conference Released

2019-03-24T12:00:53+00:00

We are pleased to share with you the preliminary agenda for the 2019 PFPNet Conference, which is taking place between the 5th and 6th of June in Manchester, UK! Please click here to download the preliminary agenda. The conference is open to PFPNet members and non-members, to find out more and to register, please visit:

Preliminary Agenda for 2019 Conference Released 2019-03-24T12:00:53+00:00
18 02, 2019

Technical Subcommittees Required for 2019 Activities

2019-02-25T19:05:23+00:00

We recently announced the work scopes for 2019. These activities were part of a poll that our members voted on towards the end of 2018, and as such, outline areas that require immediate attention. The work scopes were approved by the Steering Committee in December and are as follows: 3-Sided Protection of Structural BeamsProtection of

Technical Subcommittees Required for 2019 Activities 2019-02-25T19:05:23+00:00
4 02, 2019

Coatbacks – what are they and why do I need them?

2019-02-04T17:54:00+00:00

There is a wide variation in knowledge around the subject of PFP coatbacks – ranging from “what are they and why do I need them?” to detailed calculation methods.  Recognising these diverse opinions and methods, the poll of PFPNet Members raised this important aspect of detailing as an area that needs more clarification and guidance. 

Coatbacks – what are they and why do I need them? 2019-02-04T17:54:00+00:00
20 01, 2019

BP and PSA are the Latest Members to Join PFPNet

2019-01-20T11:34:41+00:00

It gives us great pleasure to announce that BP and PSA have joined PFPNet. Their experience and expertise will assist us greatly as we start to undertake the work scopes for 2019, which were voted for by our existing members towards the end of last year. To find out more about our plans for 2019,

BP and PSA are the Latest Members to Join PFPNet 2019-01-20T11:34:41+00:00
17 12, 2018

PFPNet Announces Work Scopes to be Implemented in 2019

2019-01-13T11:42:29+00:00

The members have voted and we can now announce the work scopes for 2019! Thanks to all those who contributed, and who will further contribute in 2019 by assisting with the implementation of our plans! To find out more about the 2019 work scopes, please click here. If you would like to work with us

PFPNet Announces Work Scopes to be Implemented in 2019 2019-01-13T11:42:29+00:00
1 12, 2018

John Dunk Presents at Hempel Fire Test Facility

2018-12-20T08:52:52+00:00

On 29th November 2018, PFPNet member Hempel officially opened its new Centre of Excellence in Barcelona. The centre’s focus will be on the research and development of coating products within the field of passive fire protection. PFPNet chairman John Dunk was asked to participate in a technical seminar that took place after the grand opening.

John Dunk Presents at Hempel Fire Test Facility 2018-12-20T08:52:52+00:00
17 11, 2018

John Dunk Presents at Overflate 2018, Grieg Hall, Norway

2018-11-17T11:20:11+00:00

Overflate is a well-established conference and exhibition for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. It attracts more than 300 delegates - including owners, operators, fabrication companies, engineering and inspection companies, contractors and suppliers. This year, between the 14th and 15th of November, the conference held over 70 presentations relating to corrosion, insulation and fire protection.

John Dunk Presents at Overflate 2018, Grieg Hall, Norway 2018-11-17T11:20:11+00:00