ABERDEEN, UK – Flexlife says it has successfully applied its FlexGel product to tackle corrosion in a North Sea operation for a major oil company. Flexlife had discovered the annulus breach during testing in a 4.5-in. (11.4-cm) gas main flexible riser, 4.5 m (14.7 ft) subsea. The company applied 9,500 l (60 bbl) of FlexGel… read more
Rope access specialist Skyriders Access Specialists has been contracted to refurbish the Ambatovy power plant smokestacks at a nickel and cobalt project in Tamatave, on the east coast of Madagascar. The R1.7-million project will take up to 55 days to complete and is being executed in the first week of this month by a team… read more
Dron & Dickson, specialist in design, supply and maintenance of hazardous area electrical equipment, has been awarded full membership to the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA). IRATA members are required to abide by a code of ethics and are subject to a strict auditing process to ensure that the Association’s requirements for quality assurance,… read more
You don’t have to be supermen to work up at such heights…but it helps! The access specialists have joined forces with Ali & Sons, a prestigious group of companies, to provide both safe and secure working at height on many of the UAE’s finest iconic buildings. Working in extreme conditions is just another… read more