The North Sea is a mature region in that operationshave been ongoing for over 30 years and today there are more than 270offshore fixed 'assets' in the North Sea.  Bureau Veritas has beeninvolved in North Sea operations during the last 30 years and iscurrently involved in Compliance, Verification, Integrity Management andMaintenance Support activities on over 120 Platforms in the North SeaRegion.  That is over 45% of all fixed assests in the North Sea.

The North Sea often leads the way globally withtechnology developments, new ways of doing business between operators andcontractors and most importantly the robust HS&E RegulatoryRegime.

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	DesignVerification An independent review of the design intent ofan engineering system or process, as defined by the documentedstandards. The scope of the review will normally includestructures, vessels, pipelines, and safetysystems...
	OperationalVerification Following a written scheme the operationalverification process examines the facilities equipment that hasbeen deemed safety critical and the associated operatorprogrammes of inspection and maintenance, and assures thatperformance standards are achieved andmaintained...
	Inspection Inspectionof items at their place of manufacture before delivery to determineif a product, service, process, piece of equipment or installationcomplies with applicable regulations or other requirements.Inspection can cover transport and logistics services, productconformity assessment and specific requirements of the UK offshoreindustry...
	Product ConformityAssessment Asa notified body, offering the full range of conformity assessmentactivities on products falling within the scope of the specificdirectives and regulations.International certification is alsoprovided which considers all aspects of design and verifiesconformance to specific standards such as ASME, API and manyothers...
	Asset IntegrityManagement Offeringcomprehensive risk based inspection service across all aspects ofthe onshore refining and petrochemical industry and offshore oil& gas industry including hulls, jackets, topside structures andtopside process facilities.  Condition basedmaintenance is managed and coordinated by Bureau Veritas on behalfof many operators...
	Safety &Risk Providinga complete HS&E service profile ranging from identification andassessment of hazards, through the identification of remedialcontrols, to the development of effective managementcontrols. Through supporting projects at all stagesmakes it possible to effectively manage risks ‘as low as reasonablypracticable’...