Semisubmersible and self elevating units
What are management systems?
The large increase in the number of offshore developments has
required a similar increase in the number of semi submersible and
self elevating units used by the oil and gas industry to support
existing offshore installations and to undertake hydrocarbon
exploration.
How we can help
The Lloyd's Register Group is well known, as a key IACS member,
for its traditional portfolio of services for semi submersible and
self elevating units based upon the marine model of Classification
and Certification. Additionally, our experience of working with
Safety Case Regimes, Verification and Integrity Management Schemes
(now applied globally) is unrivalled.
We maintain a range of Classification Rules, including Mobile
Offshore Units (prescriptive only) and Floating Offshore
Installations at a Fixed Location (risk based and
prescriptive).
Our new construction services include:
- Concept evaluations
- FEED design reviews.
- Regulatory advice
- Owner pre-classification consultancy assistance
- Rules based classification/certification.
- Statutory compliance.
- Verification to safety case/goal setting regulations
- Type approval services
In addition to the new construction services the following
specific operational phase services are available:
- Integrity management services, including risk based inspection,
risk based maintenance schemes and corrosion risk assessments.
- Hull and machinery planned maintenance schemes (training and
authorisation of personnel on board to carry out surveys on behalf
of the Lloyd's Register Group).
- Operations phase classification, certification and verification
written scheme of examination.
We also have a number of consultancy services including:
- Vessel condition/suitability surveys, for conversions, life
extensions, etc.
- Safety technology services (including safety case
preparation
- Independent strength, redundancy and fatigue.
- Re-assessment of aging semi submersibles and self elevating
units and recommendations for mid- life enhancement.
- Safety Emergency Response Services (SERS), for 24/7 worldwide
assistance.
- Fuel Oil Bunker Advisory Services (FOBAS).
- Mooring and riser analysis
- Technical investigations.
What are the benefits
With our experience we can tailor and combine our services to
provide a cost effective solution which is focussed on the clients
concerns and will enhance his project. In choosing the Lloyd's
Register Group you are assured of a service which provides:
- Practical experience and expertise in all aspects of the
strategic and operational management of safety, reliability,
business and project risk.
- Access to multi-disciplinary teams with competence across all
type of fixed and floating structures, pipelines, subsea and
corrosion engineering, system integrity and criticality based
verification.
What Next?
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