Bureau Veritas: Deepwater

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Deepwater

Deepwater, Offshore and Onshore: In these 3 domains, we deliver Conformity Assessment, Certification, Consulting & Training services helping our clients to create added economic value through risk management and performance optimisation.

Deepwater Facilities

> Floating units (FPSO, Semi-Sub…) and TLP/SPAR

> Offloading Facilities including Export Lines and Buoys
> Mooring Systems
> Rigid or Flexible Flowlines, Risers and Towers
> Pipelines and Subsea Equipment

Technical Services and Expertise

Conformity Assessment

Classification, Certification and Verification services.
Independent Review of Major Systems.
Technical Analysis using Veristar Offshore software modules covering hydrodynamics (HydroStar), mooring system (Ariane 3-D), strength, corrosion and fatigue (Veristar Hull and NSO BV).
Independent Studies on Pipelines or Risers using software such as Flexcom-3D, SAGE Profile or OFFPIPE.
Type Approval and Certification of conformity of Bonded or Non-Bonded Flexible Pipes.
Verification and Certification of Deepwater Systems such as risers and pipelines.

Asset Integrity Management

Veristar RBI Software developed for Risk Based Inspection applied to Hull.
Risk Based Inspection studies on FPSO Topsides using FAME+ software to develop optimized inspection plans.
Safety Integrity Level assessment studies in particular for High Integrity Protection Systems (HIPS).

General Oil & Gas Services

Third Party Inspection

In-Service Statutory or Voluntary Inspection of any type of system/equipment.
Consistent and high quality worldwide Shop and Site Inspection with the possibility of using the web-based Extranet tool BVNet.

Product Conformity Assessment

Conformity Assessment of Equipment or Complete System against European Directives (CE marking) or any other applicable standards (ASME). This involves independent Design Review combined with Shop and Site Inspection.

System Certification

Management System Certifications such as Quality Management System Certification (ISO 9001), Environment Management System Certification (ISO 14001), Safety Management System Certification (OHSAS 18001).
Personnel Certification in all disciplines such as Electrical Personnel, Welders and Lifting Operators.

Training

Technical Training in Safety and Specific Risk Management.
Training in Integrated HSE Management Systems.

Outsourcing

Inspection Management, Quality Management, Expediting and Vendors Evaluation Services.

Tests and Measurements

Performance of the full range of Non Destructive Testing services in selected countries.

Consulting QHSE

Development of Standards.
Supplier Independent Audit.
Safety Management System benchmarking with VeriSAFE in-house tool.
Environmental Impact Assessment.