Subsea Specialist Flexlife Opens New UK Base and Appoints Director

Subsea Specialist Flexlife Opens New UK Base and Appoints Director

Flexlife, an oil & gas industry specialist in subsea project and integrity management, has opened a new base in Newcastle and plans to recruit 25 staff by the end of this year, rising to 50 within 18 months. The award-winning company has appointed Andrew Lake as Director of Operations in Newcastle. Full text

Greene's Energy Group Provides Testing and Certification of BOPs

2011.01.22 - Company News

Greene’s Energy Group, a leading provider of integrated services for drilling, production, pipeline, construction and process operations, is now offering third-party testing of blow out preventers and associated equipment for the purpose of certification in compliance with the new regulations issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE).

Greene’s has been a leader in BOP testing for more than 50 years; and recently, its work has been commended by the BOEMRE for thoroughness with submitted reports being promptly approved.

Using the latest in digital testing technology to ensure accurate results, Greene’s can provide testing services for all types of BOPs and associated equipment. 

All data and testing results are recorded independently by a technician and a certified Professional Engineer and compared to ensure accuracy. Once results are verified, Greene’s prepares a comprehensive report for the client to submit to the BOEMRE for approval. These reports include all state-of-the-art data required by the BOEMRE for certification, as well as basic images, charts and calculations.

“New regulations have made it even more important to work with a service company that provides accurate and dependable results,” said Shawn Ellis, Gulf of Mexico Director. “Experience, knowledge, quality products and equipment and a commitment to safety contribute to successful BOP testing. That’s how Greene’s helps provide safer work environments while reducing downtime.”

In addition, Greene’s can provide services to certify the entire pressure containing system, as required by BOEMRE regulations.

Greene’s Energy Group serves customers globally in drilling, production, pipeline, rig/platform construction and process industries by offering tools and services to improve productivity and ensure safety, both onshore and offshore. Greene’s employs 600 people worldwide with its group headquarters in Houston and operations headquarters in Lafayette, La.

 

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