Marine Asset Inspection for Classification Societies
FSDS are an approved service provider for Lloyds, DNV, ABS, RMRS, BV and RINA classed marine and offshore assets, and have extensive experience in periodic surveys, hull integrity surveys and subsequent inspection repairs and maintenance.
Our UWILD package provides inspection services that include marine support vessels and tankers, semi-submersible platforms, drillships and jack-up rigs that include both subsea and topside to complete Special Periodic Survey (SPS) requirements.
FSDS inspection personnel are qualified to internationally-recognised standards and equipped to perform inspections and rectifications on hull, tanks, legs and columns.
As a member of IMCA, FSDS operates with an uncompromising attitude towards safety and we ensure that all work is completed to our stringent HSE procedures and international standards. We also work closely with clients to prepare the scope of work and liaise with classification surveyors to optimise efficiency.
Our joint capability provides:
- UWILD services such as:
- Water jetting and high-pressure water or grit blasting
- Close visual inspection
- Video and photographic surveys
- Ultrasonic wall thickness measurement
- Ultrasonic flaw detection
- Magnetic particle testing
- Eddy current testing
- Maintenance and repair
- Hulls cleaning
- Welding (anode replacement, hull, braces and column repairs)
- Rope access (topside access)
- Air diving
- Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) surveys