Inspection
Otherwise called Second-Party/Third-Party Inspections, it covers inspection activities performed at the manufacturer’s premises (workshops) related to any types of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and instrumentation equipment that are purchased by clients.
Expediting
Expediting is an essential part of any order and plays a vital role in the smooth running and successful completion of projects within a scheduled timeframe. It helps ensure that vendors deliver orders to clients on time through timely assessments and follow-up on production progress, avoiding unexpected delays, and analysing any difficulties to take swift recovery actions.
Outsourcing
In any project, a critical point might be encountered where unforeseen circumstances do require to fulfil temporary personnel needs to satisfy unexpected inconveniences that may change on a daily basis. This makes it essential for a service provider to be able to respond fast and effectively and provide the Clients with the resources they need to meet their requirements.
Line-pipes
Many thousands of kilometres of carbon steel, duplex, super duplex, and clad pipelines have been inspected and certified both at manufacturing plants and during site laying. Various welding technologies were monitored—ranging from SMLS and ERW/HFI to SAW and mechanically bonded systems—covering diameters up to 48” (and 80” for service lines).
Off-shore platforms
IQS personnel during their careers, have acquired special skills and focused know-how in the field of construction surveillance and testing of platform structures, including materials and equipment, up to commissioning activities and start-up procedure.
FPSO, drilling vessels, pipe-laying shops, lay barges.
Specific experience has been acquired in the past years in the construction of FPSOs, managing & coordinating surveying and inspecting fabrication of some of the major FPSOs. The acquired know-how has been shared with Clients’ involved personnel and allowed inspectors, engineers and expediters to extend their expertise dedicated to this field of activities.
Quality project coordination & management
Our project quality management capabilities cover a wide range of offshore and industrial activities, ensuring efficient execution and dependable results. From sea-lines, coatings, platforms, FPSOs, and pipeline construction to submarine cables, refineries, renewable energy plants, desalination facilities, and pharmaceutical sites, we support every phase with strict quality control and seamless coordination.
Archaeologic surveillance
“Archaeologic Surveillance” consists in providing support to any type of excavation. Whenever there is an earthmoving equipment operating, be it excavation or grading activities, it is required by legislation to have the permanent support of a competent archaeologist to verify the possible presence of artifacts or any other kind of find that might be of historic interest.
Dimensional control NDT
IQS personnel have the capability, expertise to perform dimensional control of line-pipes in various conditions such as in-line production, raw and coated line-pipes, stowed, and stored at site. They can also handle both dimensional control and NDT of raw and finished materials or components like casting, forging of valve bodies, flanges, tanks, line-pipes, etc.