The Essential Role of Sand Monitoring in Oil and Gas Operations

One of the major challenges to extracting hydrocarbons from underground reservoirs is sand. Many reservoirs have unconsolidated sand. It’s presence during production can risk both the operations and equipment. Hence, sand monitoring…

Erosion Monitoring

Erosion monitoring is crucial to our erosion management strategy, particularly for assessing erosion rates in topside pipework. Last month, our Technical Assurance Manager, Alex Mackie, successfully commissioned an Intrusive Sand Monitoring (ISM)…

PCSB iCare Session

Yesterday, our Malaysia team, led by Regional Manager Jonathan Ambrose CMgr MCMI, hosted various Senior Managers and Executives from PETRONAS Department of Petroleum Engineering (DPE) at our Kemaman Supply Base (KSB) facility…

Remote Monitoring Solutions

Many offshore platforms that produce solids remain unmonitored due to power and communication limitations, particularly those in remote areas. At SMS, we have the expertise and experience to tackle this by facilitating…

Flow Loop Test for Geothermal Rig Site

Our dedicated Operations Engineer in Aberdeen Fraser Macleod, Suraj Sasikumar and Ahmed, recently conducted a flow loop test system in preparation for a geothermal rig site. This project focused on extracting extremely high-temperature…

Pre-Commissioning Testing

Last week our Technical Assurance Manager, Alex Mackie, was back at SMS HQ in Aberdeen to tie in with OEM reps in preparation for a client project offshore in Myanmar. The project…

Importance of FAT

Before any commissioning job, we conduct a comprehensive Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) to ensure the equipment's reliability and performance. This thorough testing process verifies that the equipment functions correctly and meets the…

PETRONAS Q2 DPE HSE & Integrity Engagement with Business Partner 2024

Earlier today, our team members Mazlan Ramli and Adam Taha attended the PETRONAS Q2 DPE HSE & Integrity Engagement with Business Partner 2024. We were happy to see our Senior Operations Engineer,…

Proserv Subsea ROV Underslung

Collecting samples from subsea production lines is crucial for optimising operations and ensuring the quality of extracted fluids. With various methods available, choosing the right one depends on factors such as fluid…

Integrated Pipeline Monitoring

At our workshop in Aberdeen, we recently integrated a Real-Time Wall Thickness Monitoring system into our flow loop setup, complementing our existing monitoring technologies such as Acoustic Sand Monitoring and UT Flowmeter.…
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