SINOPEC Engages Applus+ for Rig Inspection Services in Saudi Arabia

06/11/2024

    SINOPEC, one of the largest oil and gas companies in Saudi Arabia, has formalized a partnership with Applus+, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification. Through a newly signed Master Service Agreement (MSA), Applus+ will provide comprehensive rig inspection, audits and rig commissioning services aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of SINOPEC's onshore rigs across the Kingdom.

     

    Diverse Inspection Offerings

    Applus+ is set to deliver a variety of specialized inspection services under this agreement, including:

    • NDT Services for Below-the-Hook Equipment: Ensuring the integrity and performance of lifting equipment through Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques.
    • Above-the-Hook Equipment Certification: Conducting rigorous inspections to verify that lifting gear adheres to the latest industry safety standards.
    • Dropped Objects Risk Assessment: Identifying and addressing potential hazards from dropped objects, significantly boosting rig safety.
    • Rope Access Inspections: Utilizing expert technicians skilled in rope access to reach and inspect difficult areas of the rigs.
    • NDT for Drilling and Hoisting Equipment: Providing targeted inspections of vital drilling and hoisting tools to ensure continuous safe operation.
    • Comprehensive Equipment Inspections: Covering a wide range of rig components to uphold stringent safety and operational protocols.

    To execute this extensive project, Applus+ will deploy highly skilled, multi-disciplinary inspection teams. Their commitment to quality and safety will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of services, reinforcing Applus+’s standing as a trusted partner in the energy industry. This collaboration underscores Applus+’s capability to meet the high demands of complex contracts and highlights its ongoing commitment to excellence.

    To effectively deliver on this expansive contract, Applus+ will assemble dedicated teams of specialized inspectors. These teams will work meticulously to ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency are maintained throughout the project. By leveraging their expertise and commitment, Applus+ aims to not only meet but exceed the expectations of SINOPEC, further strengthening their position as a preferred partner in the energy sector. This partnership marks another milestone in Applus+’s ongoing pursuit of operational excellence and innovative service delivery.

    To fulfill the requirements of this contract, Applus+ will deploy specialized inspection teams focused on maintaining safety and efficiency throughout the project. Drawing on their expertise, these teams will work to meet SINOPEC's expectations, reinforcing Applus+ as a reliable partner in the energy sector. This collaboration represents a continued commitment to delivering quality inspection services.

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