SGS Industrial Services to Provide Technical Services for Two Oil Refineries in Chile
In January 2011, SGS Industrial Services was assigned a two year contract to provide comprehensive technical services for two oil refineries in Chile, including Asset Integrity Management and Non-Destructive Testing.
- (1888PressRelease) March 03, 2011 - In January 2011, SGS Industrial Services was awarded a contract to provide a comprehensive set of Asset Integrity Management and Non-Destructive Testing Services for two oil refineries in Chile. During the two-year contract SGS will help the client manage the refineries' assets and ensure their integrity and reliability.
The services that SGS Industrial Services will provide include Asset Integrity Management (AIM), inspection services for oil refinery equipment including reactors, tanks, certain pipelines and distillation columns, conventional and advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), including vibration analysis for rotary equipment, and lastly, Rope Access services to enable access at different inspection points.
SGS's team of experts to be involved in this project comprises of mechanical, industrial and metallurgical engineers, NDT inspectors as well as quality, health, safety and environmental specialists. SGS aims to have the team of experts and requisite infrastructure in place by March 2011.
In being awarded this contract, SGS aims to increase the refineries' Asset Integrity by providing an integrated approach combining NDT and AIM. This unique approach ensures the client will not only receive high quality expertise on the Asset Integrity Management but also will have access to the latest NDT technologies. This combination is uniquely offered by SGS to a variety of businesses across various industrial sectors.
SGS was chosen for this contract due to SGS's understanding of client needs across key counterparts in various service areas. Furthermore, SGS can boast of 21 years' worth of commercial relationship with this client, demonstrating the advantages that make the difference to the competition. SGS Industrial Services offers global support and coverage and has utilized international seminars in Chile to demonstrate its credibility as a global provider of Non-Destructive Testing and other integral solutions.
About SGS Industrial Services
SGS is the preferred international partner for inspection, verification, testing and certification services. From design through to operation for various asset types, the global network of SGS experts provides a diverse portfolio of services to ensure that installations, material, equipment, facilities and projects meet all quality and performance requirements, whether they are regulatory, voluntary or customer based. The SGS team of engineers and technicians will find the solutions that best suit your needs, whether they are related to exploration and production, pipelines, LNG terminals and carriers, refineries, storage tanks, petrol stations or any other type of asset.
For further information, please contact:
SGS Industrial Services
Hugo Murillo
Subgerente Contratos
SGS Chile Ltda.
Av. 3 Poniente N° 800 - Maipú
Santiago, Chile
t: (56 - 2) 535 8088 Anexo 101
f: (56 - 2) 535 8088
Email: industrial.pr ( @ ) sgs dot com
Web: www.sgs.com/industrial
SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 64,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,250 offices and laboratories around the world.
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