Oil, Gas and Chemicals

OHSAS 18001 certification with Kiwa: reduce accidents, improve conditions and attract talent.

Under occupational health legislation, technical distribution work, among other things, must be carried out safely. A basis for this is the application of correct and complete work procedures which detail the work methods, materials and personal instructions.

Cathodic protection (CB) is the ideal method for guarding pipelines and storage tanks against corrosion. However, the application of CB requires specialist knowledge, especially in extraordinary situations or when repairing breakdowns.

During the operational stage of pressure equipment it can occur that a pressure device requires modifications. In that case, the user needs to take necessary measures regarding the modifications to the pressure equipment.

ISO 22301 Business continuity management system with Kiwa: Prepare for disaster, disaster, and accident-related business disruptions.

Gas meters and EVCs that are used in the Netherlands for accounting purposes for consumers that annually purchase 170,000 m3n or less are subject to the Dutch Weights and Measures Act (Metrologiewet).

The energy distribution sector is continually evolving and changes inside and outside organisations follow on from one another at a rapid pace. These changes impact on the personnel, employees and manpower in organisations.

In order to increase knowledge in Europe about hydrogen and fuel cells, a number of e-learnings is developed in the context of an EU-funded project. In the Fuel Cells for Transport Applications e-learning, you will learn everything about the application of hydrogen as fuel for means of transport.

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Innovative new products and services that can be used in the construction, maintenance, repair, replacement and management of gas distribution networks regularly appear on the market.

Coatings certified to the requirements of BRL-K768 are suitable for the external protection of underground steel tanks, pipes and fittings. Tanks protected with these coatings can be installed in areas with a high ground water table. Also, these coatings can be used in combination with a cathodic protection system.

ISO 27001 Information Security Certification with Kiwa: secure your information, build trust in your brand.

Internal coatings of steel tanks in accordance with the requirements of BRL-K779 are suitable for the storage of fuels according to the PGS-Class 1, Class 2 or Class 3 with a storage temperature between -20°C to + 40°C.

IRENE Pro is more than a gas network calculation program. It is an analysis tool for designing gas networks, performing network calculations and determining the level of risk or delivery reliability.

ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Certification with Kiwa: improve your performance, meet customers’ needs and increase your profit.

Gas distribution safety is currently a topic of high social interest. Organisations such as the supervisory bodies, the Dutch Energy Council and the Dutch National Mines Inspectorate explicitly hold network operators accountable for their responsibilities in ensuring safe gas distribution.

Network design for new areas or minor adjustments to existing networks is a determinant factor in the relationship between your investment costs and delivery reliability. You don't want to lay a large amount of pipeline capacity unnecessarily, but you do want to build in sufficient redundancy.

Pressure equipment with a pressure higher than 0,5 bar excluding: distribution networks, aerosols, machines covered by the Machine Directive, equipment for nuclear use, wellhead for controlling equipment, blast furnace(s), bottles or cans for carb...

The overfill prevention devices are designed to be used as protective devices of under ground and above ground storage installations for liquid petroleum products.

PAS 55 - In the process leading to the certification, Kiwa can create added value on many different levels. In this way, Kiwa Technology can offer excellent support with consultancy in the setting-up of the necessary processes and systems