Pipeline In-line Inspection
To meet the evolving demands of today’s oil and gas industry, we have formed a strategic partnership with PIPECARE Innovative Solutions. As a global leader in pipeline inspection and integrity management, PIPECARE brings advanced technologies and proven expertise that complement our commitment to operational excellence.
Through this collaboration, we are enhancing our ability to deliver safer, more efficient, and more reliable solutions across the oil and gas sector. Together, we provide end-to-end pipeline inspection services, ensuring compliance, minimizing risk, and maximizing asset performance.
Services for Pipeline In Line Inspections
Feature Detection & Measurement Capability
PIPECARE Feature Compass
The PIPECARE Feature Compass provides an overview of the Detection and Inspection Capabilities for the PIPECARE In line Inspection Technologies and Tools for common Features.
EMAT Crack Inspection
An Innovative Approach for Crack Inspection in Gas Pipeline
- Based on the Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer (EMAT) Physical Principle to enable Crack Inspection without Liquid Coupling in Gas Pipelines
- Two (2) Independent EMAT Tools –> the EMAT AX with Axial Magnetization and the EMAT CX with Circumferential Magnetization (generates up to 6 data sets for every pipeline, incl. Smart Caliper AI)
- High Probability of Detection (POD), High Probability of Identification (POI) and Very Good Probability of Sizing (POS) for cracks and stress corrosion cracking (SCC)
- Enables Coating assessment and detection of coating disbondment
Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL)
Versatile and Reliable Pipeline ILI Tools
- MFL Technology based In-Line Inspection Tools for Detection and Measurement of Metal Loss Features, such as General-, Pitting- and Pinhole Corrosion as well as Scratches, Gouges and Features in Girth- and Long-Seam Welds
- Utilizes Triaxial Hall Effect Sensors with the highest Circumferential Sensor Resolution available in the market
- Can be Utilized in any Pipeline Medium
MFL Transverse Field Inspection (TFI)
Inspection Technology Tailored for Inspection of Axial oriented Features
- Utilizes Transverse magnetic Field Inspection technology in combination with highest sensor resolution for the inspection of Pipelines Axial Features
- Detects and Measures Axial Oriented Features, such as Channel Corrosion, Longitudinal Weld Features and any other axial features
Ultrasonic Crack Inspection (UTCD)
Advanced Longitudinal and Circumferential Crack Inspection Technology
- State-of-the-Art Crack Inspection for Liquid Pipelines with High Probability of Detection (POD), High Probability of Identification (POI) and Very Good Probability of Sizing (POS) for cracks and stress corrosion cracking (SCC)
- Available for Longitudinal/Axial Crack Inspection (UTCD-A) and Circumferential Crack Inspection (UTCD-C)
- Extremely good Ultrasonic Signal Quality due to the modular PIPECARE “SKI Concept” – No external cabling required!
- Available in High- (8 mm) and Extra-High(4 mm) Circumferential Resolution
Ultrasonic Wall Measurement (UTWM)
State-of-the-Art Ultrasonic Metal Loss Inspection
- Ultrasonic direct Wall Thickness measurements provides Detection and Accurate Sizing of Metal Loss features including mid-wall features, such as laminations or inclusions.
- 100% Pipe-Surface Coverage; overlapping sensor resolution in axial and circumferential direction.
- Available in High- (8 mm) and Extra-High(4 mm) Circumferential Resolution.
Smart Caliper AI
Innovative Geometry ILI Solution
- Final Report within 9 hours
- In-Field Data Quality Assessment and Report Generation
- Automated search for:
- Girth Welds
- Geometry Feature
- Installations, such as Bends, Offtakes…
- Stress-and-Strain zones
- 3D Model Generation
- Special Add-On Sensors for Detection of Illegal Tapping
- Tools are made available to Clients to run them independently with local Client Personal
Combo Inspection
Combined In In-Line Inspection Systems
- MFL or UT ILI Tools can be Combined with other available Inspection Technologies like Geometry, Mapping and Speed Control Unit
- Collection of different Inspection Technology Data Sets in a Single Inspection Run
- Modular ILI Tool Design enables Combination of most available ILI Technologies for the required Inspection Task
- Time and Cost Efficient
Pipeline Integrity Services
Specialized Solutions
Solutions for Difficult to Inspect Pipelines
Flow Lines Inspection - 3 Way Valve Inspection
- Pioneer in 3-Way Ball Valve In-Line Inspection without Launcher and Receiver
- Inspection of 8 and 10 inch Flow Lines with 3-Way Ball Valves and back to back 1.5D Bends
- Unique Short Designed of 8” and 10” Tools used to Prepare and Inspect Saudi Aramco Flow Lines
- Most Compact and Shortest ILI Tool in the Market
Downhole Tubing Inspection
Accurate Detection & Sizing of Flaws
- Wireline technology for downhole well tubing inspection
- Ultrasonic Wall Measurement
- Capable of Pinhole Detection
- Direct Measurement of Wall Thinning and detection of Metal Loss Features
- Differentiates between internal and external Metal Loss
- Collects Bi-Directional high-quality Data for Mechanical Damage
Cyclone Dust Separation
- Specialized Dust Collection Solutions
- Removes polluted particles from air gas or water stream through Vortex Separation
- Eliminate or significantly Reduce the time required for removal any Sediments or Sludge
Loading Lines Inspection
Turn Key Project for ILI of Large Diameter Loading Lines
- In-Line Inspection of three Strategic 48” Crude Oil Loading Pipelines in the UAE that had been deemed not inspectable
- Installation of a Single-Entry, temporary ILI Facility (trap) for bi-directional ILI operations at the Onshore Side to receive the resulting debris
Quality & Certifications
PIPECARE Group has been recognized as a quality driven company by international certification bodies
