A COLLABORATION WITH FTI INTERNATION AND ECT. Over time most tanks will have a build-up of sludge, debris, contaminants, and water. Cleaning the inside of an industrial tank carries multiple risks and safety concerns. Cleaning out sludge or scale can often release trapped vapor, which is likely to be flammable and could lead to a …
Tank In-service Cleaning & Inspection Solutions (TICIS) Read More »
This week we celebrate the recognition of our “ocean-powered” Marine Growth Preventer (MGP) solution through the 6th award from the same customer who operates large oil & gas concessions in Southeast Asia. A total of 16 platforms were fitted with the MGP at the fabrication yard prior to deployment over the past 14 years. The …
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A significant number of offshore oil and gas installations in the Asia Pacific region have either exceeded or are approaching the end of their designed economic life. When offshore oil and gas infrastructure is no longer needed, it is either fully or partially removed and disposed or repurposed for other uses. Operators and contractors are …
More than 3 decades ago, I was involved in a program to control marine growth on offshore oil & gas platforms to increase structural capacity of structures with marginal integrity to withstand extreme storm events. The downturn of the oil & gas industry in the 80’s further fueled the incentive for engineers to innovate and …
Investment in floating assets such as FPSO, TLP, FLNG is normally required when hydrocarbon produced cannot be delivered directly to shore for processing. Such costly investments are also necessary for oil and gas production from reservoir in deep waters. Unlike fixed assets, inspection and maintenance of floating assets are governed by different standards. Integrity assessment …
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The need for riser inspection is growing as offshore assets reach end of their design life, and the integrity management and life extension of pipeline systems becomes a major area of focus. The splash zone section is also identified as a highly corrosive area that relies on protective coating systems for corrosion protection and as …
The IEV-ROTECH partnership brings world class subsea trenching and excavation technologies to 5 countries in Asia IEV Group (“IEV”) is pleased to announce the partnership with Rotech Subsea Limited (“ROTECH”) to bring a leading range of trenching, excavation, grab and cutting equipment to Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia and India. With an experienced team and established …
A pipeline may be non-piggable because of extreme bends, changes in diameters or not desiged for pigging operation. Generally, pipeline safety regulations require the operators to ensure that the pipelines under their governance are well maintained and in a fit for purpose state. Pipeline inspection coverage includes external and internal inspection. Conventionally, pipeline inspections are carried …
Alocit Coating is a specialised coating system that can be applied on both dry and wet conditions such as splash zone areas of offshore structures and marine vessels IEV has partnered with Alocit International Limited, a UK-based company, to distribute Alocit Coatings, a unique coating system that can be applied on both steel and concrete …
IEV partners with REMOTION to bring Magnetic Robotic Technology to carry out hull repair, maintenance and surface treatment services in the Asia Pacific region IEV has partnered with REMOTION, a Norwegian company to supply and support its innovative Magnetic Remote Operated Vehicles (M-ROV) for the marine- and offshore industry, especially for fabric maintenance and below …
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