Applus+ is proud to announce the successful completion of a decommissioning project for Santos. The project involved monitoring, surveillance, and inspections of rigging and welding equipment to decommission an offshore oil and gas platform in Western Australia.
This project was a collaborative effort involving multiple Applus+ departments, including Quality, Engineering, Inspectors, Production, Project, and Commissioning. The Applus+ team in Australia completed a visual inspection of the rigging and welding equipment and witnessed welder qualifications before transferring to the Fabrication Yard in Batam.
Key aspects of the project execution included:
Planning and monitoring: detailed planning, execution, and monitoring ensured all processes were aligned with Santos' expectations.
Communication: timely and transparent communication was maintained with all stakeholders to address potential issues proactively.
Quality assurance: Applus+'s quality representatives inspected the rigging and welding equipment as well as the welder’s qualifications, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Safety: the project was completed with zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI), underscoring Applus+’s commitment to safety.
The Applus+ team achieved full material traceability ensuring high quality and compliance standards. This decommissioning project for Santos marked a significant milestone by completing on time and meeting all requirements through continuous communication and transparency.
The success of this project highlights the importance of effective project management, communication, and a steadfast commitment to quality and safety, and reinforces Applus+ as a reliable and competent service provider in decommissioning projects, paving the way for future collaborations with clients like Santos.