Case studies
Demonstrating our expertise
Your requirements are unique, so you need bespoke solutions that address your specific needs. Read our case studies to discover how we have helped other companies face their challenges.
Your requirements are unique, so you need bespoke solutions that address your specific needs. Read our case studies to discover how we have helped other companies face their challenges.
To find out how we can help you meet your technical and business challenges, get in touch.
Case studies
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31/01/2012
Scandpower and ModuSpec, a sister company in the Lloyd’s Register Group, are working with leading owners and operators in the oil and gas sector to improve current methods of monitoring the performance of blow-out preventers (BOP) and reduce the risks relating to one of the industry’s most safety-critical pieces of equipment.
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25/08/2010
This new platform needs to be connected to existing 25-year-old offshore facilities by a 100-metre bridge. Installing the deck by ‘float-over’ method will make this project the largest of its kind in the world. We are providing independent validation and design review services, attending sites in Australia, Indonesia and South Korea as well as a number of equipment vendors worldwide.
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25/08/2010
This FSO conversion project was awarded to us for our in-depth knowledge of similar conversions, and our ability to provide a team of personnel local to the project team with specific specialist capabilities; of moorings, in particular. Our remit includes a detailed review of the design to covert the MT Seavoyager tanker to the MT Prem Prachi FSO unit (148,349 DWT). Mercator Lines will operate the FSO unit in the Ebok Field, offshore South East Nigeria.
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25/08/2010
To meet the demands of extreme weather conditions in the Gult of Mexico, Helix Producer I is the Gulf’s first ship-shaped, disconnectable, dynamically positioned FPU. Over three years, we provided classification services and regular, technical consulting expertise, guiding the clients through international safety standards and helping to solve technical challenges. The project team comprised specialists from several of our offices, including Aberdeen, Copenhagen, Halifax, Houston, London, Piraeus and Rijeka.
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25/08/2010
We bring a consistent, independent, third-party view to an international project that encompasses joint owners and numerous vendors and contractors, managed from three key locations (Houston, USA; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; and St John’s, Canada) over a six-year period. The scope includes both design appraisal (carried out in Aberdeen, Halifax, Houston, Kuala Lumpur, London and St. John's) and field survey services at fabrication sites across Malaysia.
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15/08/2010
As the independent third-party inspection authority (ITPIA) for the Sizewell ‘B’ nuclear facility, covering the project’s major components and construction, our participation in the public enquiry helped achieve design, manufacturing and installation excellence and reassured the public and other stakeholders of the plant’s safety. Today, we perform in-service inspection as the authorised inspection agency and competent person.
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10/08/2010
This project required design appraisal in Houston and inspection at major fabrication sites in Norway and the UK and equipment package fabricators across Europe. The implementation of different standards, practices and processes into a UK regulatory environment posed particular challenges for the verification scheme, which we embraced with an innovative and flexible approach. We now act as the operational Independent Verification Body.