The challenge Risers, and the riser guides that hold them in place, are subject to severe environmental conditions that often lead to fatigue damage. Failure of these structures could be potentially catastrophic so they must be inspected regularly to ensure structure...
High-resolution integrity inspection of a 24-year-old water injection pipeline
Challenge A major North Sea operator required accurate, high-resolution wall-thickness data to determine the integrity of a 24-year-old water injection pipeline. The measurements would enable the operator to assess corrosion growth to inform a risk-based inspection...
Coated Pipes for Blind Testing of ARTEMIS
Challenge A major operating company prepared four spool pieces for blind testingAll spool pieces contain corrosion features and are coated with a shrink wrap field joint coatingPrior to coating all of the pipes have been inspected using a standard AUT...