Client

Vermillion Oil and Gas

Location

Wandoo Offshore Oil Field

Project

316L Stainless Steel Pressure Vessel and Supporting Structure

Service

Pressure Vessels

Value

Up to $250k

Scope Of Work

Mechanical design and verification, General Arrangement and detail drafting, procurement, fabrication, NDT, hydrotesting, sandblast & paint and pack for shipment.

Project Resourcing

Fabrication:

  • Required coded welders and boilermakers experienced in stainless steel structural fabrication.
  • Project Manager provided single point of contact with the client.

Installation:

  • Not included – shipping and site installation in offshore by others.

Project Achievements

  • APMS provided a comprehensive project management service.
  • Project delivered on time and on budget with 100% weld compliance rate.
  • Changes during the design and fabrication process managed to the satisfaction of the client with no disruption to the project or delivery schedule.

Key Activities

Fabrication:

  • Detailed mechanical design to AS1210 and verification
  • 3D modelling and preparation of Autocad drawings
  • Material procurement
  • Workshop fabrication
  • Coded TIG and FCAW welding to AS3992
  • 100% material and weld traceability
  • Coordination of multiple subcontractors including non-destructive testing (NDT), hydro testing, blasting & painting, logistic arrangements and documentation for shipping.
  • Liaise with the client to ensure Manufacturers Data Report (MDR) contained the information required and drawing updates.