CRANE LOAD TESTING IN UAE
Looking for ADNOC-approved third-party inspection companies in UAE for 5-year offshore/marine crane load testing inspection and certifications, health checks, and slew bearing rocking motion tests…? EIWAA Oil and Gas Services is the best choice of yours and we are in the top of ADNOC-approved vendor list for providing ADNOC LIMS Certifications of Cargo ship cranes, offshore cranes and provision/knuckle boom cranes of various SWL/Proof load.We are approved by Ship classification societies of ABS, DNV, BV, and LR suppliers with major port access of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Jebel Ali, Fujairah, Khor Fakkan and Sharjah.
Get certified annual or 5-year pedestal crane load testing services using water bags and lifting accessories for ships, rigs, and vessels. For reliable, quality, and safe lifting operations, offshore cranes should comply with the annual or 5-yearly load testing requirements to ensure the lifting capacity, SWL, and structural integrity inspections. We conduct periodic inspections of cranes as well as thorough examinations of lifting equipment by calibrated water weights, water bags, lifting beams, shackles, wire rope slings, and grommet slings. Water weights are the alternative to solid test weights for easy handling for performing the load testing and certifications of provision cranes, engine room cranes, deck-mounted pedestal cranes, job cranes, and knuckle boom cranes of any capacity.
All the lifting accessories and water weights are connected by safe lifting and rigging plan arrangements. This crane health check monitoring service focused on the structural, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic integrity of cranes by using advanced integrity inspection and thorough examination of lifting equipment.For proof load testing inspection and 5-year overload testing requirements, we are using calibrated water weights with appropriate proof load calculations as per LEEA, LOLER, and ADNOC requirements.
ADNOC APPROVED THIRD PARTY INSPECTION COMPANIES IN UAE
We are one of the leading ADNOC-approved third-party inspection companies in the UAE providing marine crane certification. Load testing, inspection, certification, etc. As an ADNOC-approved third-party inspection company, our approved ADNOC inspectors verify that the offshore crane has been inspected, tested, and approved according to ADNOC’s LIMS safety and operational standards. The ADNOC offshore crane inspection and certifications are necessary for any marine crane operating within ADNOC-controlled facilities, offshore platforms, or in support of oil and gas activities.
ADNOC certifications of cargo cranes and other lifting equipment ensure safe handling of cranes, maintenance practices that align with ADNOC LIMS and regulations, and work equipment fitness certifications. As an ADNOC-approved third-party service provider in the UAE, we provide third-party inspection and certification as per ADNOC LIMS as well as IACS classification requirements for crane load testing inspection and certifications.
CRANE HEALTH CHECK INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATIONS IN UAE
For safe lifting operations of all types of lifting equipment, including offshore cranes, pedestal cranes, ship cranes, and shipyard cranes, we are providing specialist lifting inspection and condition monitoring solutions. Our thorough examination of offshore cranes and marine equipment includes non-destructive testing (NDT), load testing, structural integrity inspections, functional testing, hoisting inspection, and slew bearing rocking motion tests. Our condition monitoring of marine work equipment covers laser alignment, dimensional control, vibration monitoring, and remote scanning services. Our LEEA-approved lifting engineers with class approvals of ABS, BV, LR, and DNV perform the remaining life assessment as a part of the crane’s thorough inspection and certification.
SHIP CRANE LOAD TESTING IN UAE
EIWAA Marine Services provides third-party pedestal crane load testing inspection and certification by calibrated water bags, water weights, and dynamometer load cells at offshore platforms, ships, and shipyard port cranes. Deck-mounted pedestal cranes are critical marine lifting equipment used in offshore and marine operations for handling heavy loads, cargo, Billy Pugh baskets, and personnel transfer baskets. Proof load testing and periodic load testing requirements verify the structural integrity and performance requirements of lifting equipment like cranes, davits, winches, etc. For pedestal crane load testing and ship crane proof load testing requirements, we are using the safe methods of water bag load testing systems as efficient and controllable testing methods. EIWAA is one of the ship classification-approved offshore lifting equipment inspection companies in the UAE for marine crane certification and port crane load testing services.
Our ship crane load testing procedure meets the requirements of ISO 9927-1, ISO 4310, API 2C, LOLER, ADNOC, and IMO guidelines. LEEA-approved lifting inspection engineers follow the requirements of pre-inspection criteria of structural and mechanical inspection of cranes by functional testing and thorough examinations. Pedestal crane load testing and certification includes the requirements of static load testing of 100% SWL as well as dynamic overload testing of 125% SWL or ship classification rules.
ADNOC APPROVED MARINE CRANE CERTIFICATION IN UAE
EIWAA Oil and Gas Services is one of the leading ADNOC-approved inspection companies in the UAE, providing independent and impartial third-party inspection and load testing for marine crane certification. Our ADNOC-approved inspectors, as per the ADNOC LIMS and suppliers, conduct a detailed assessment of all types of lifting equipment, cranes, and winches to ensure full adherence to ADNOC requirements and IACS classifications. We provide on-site reporting and detailed certifications to improve asset performance and safe operations for ADNOC. Approved contractors and oil and gas companies.
We are ADNOC Approved Inspection company in UAE for marine crane certifications, Proof load testing inspection and certifications, ship crane load testing, crane health check inspection and periodic inspection and certifications etc. Annual/Periodic Inspection and certification,5-year proof load testing and certifications and Thorough Inspection/certifications of marine crane/lifting equipment’s by water weights bag and dynamometer load cell at various ADNOC offshore locations.
ADNOC APPROVED CRANE LOAD TESTING INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION IN UAE
- SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) 1974, Chapter II-1 & Chapter III: Clearly states the third-party crane certification requirements of all the lifting equipment, cargo handling, and lifesaving appliances, including offshore crane load testing inspection.
- IMO MSC/Circ 1206 Rev.01: Focused on the guidelines of third-party inspection, crane load testing, and certification of maritime and offshore.
- ILO Convention No. 152 – Occupational Safety and Health (Dock Work) 1979: Mandates inspection, testing, and testing requirements used in loading/unloading ships, vessels, and offshore rigs, including crane load testing and derrick and winch inspection.
- LOLER 1998 (UK-based but globally referenced): Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulation for pedestal crane load testing and certifications.
- ABS (American Bureau of Shipping): Follow the requirements of pedestal crane load testing, deck crane load testing, and offshore crane load testing.
- DNV-ST-0378 – Offshore and Platform Lifting Appliances: Proof load testing of cranes and other lifting equipment in ships, vessels, and offshore rigs.
- DNV-ST-0377 – Shipboard Lifting Appliances: Focused on inspection, testing, and proof load testing requirements.
CRANE ROCKING MOTION TESTING IN UAE
A rocking motion test, or slew bearing motion test, shall be conducted to assess the condition and integrity of the slew bearing, which connects the crane superstructure. By the rocking motion test, EIWAA marine services measure the slew bearing wear or clearance by calibrated gauges and dial indicators. EIWAA performed a slew bearing motion test and a rocking motion test during pedestal crane load testing onboard during periodic and annual inspection by water bag load testing.