Services
Engineering support, training, inspection, testing and repairs of flexible hose assemblies.
Continental is a world leading manufacturer of high pressure drilling hoses, production flexible lines, marine crude oil transfer hoses, seawater intake hoses, as well as utility and hydraulic assemblies designed specifically for the oil and gas industry. Our expertise and knowledge in this field is unrivalled. With this in-depth capability we have helped to develop the industry standards and guidelines for best practice in the field of integrity management for flexible hose assemblies.
International oil and gas producers and operators across the globe rely on Continental throughout the lifecycle of their flexible hose assemblies, from design and specification through supply to full management of their fluid transfer systems in operation. The application of the latest data capture and management technologies such as RFID tagging, web-based hose registers and service-life analysis give reassurance that day-to-day operations can run without a hitch whilst at the same time continuing to improve productivity.
Engineering, Installation and Commissioning
Advising hose assembly design and specification, assisting in with installation, commissioning and hose change-out.
With our in-depth expertise in all aspects of fluid transfer in the industry, Continental is your first-choice partner for advising and assisting in the specification, installation, commissioning and change-out of flexible hose assemblies (FHAs) and systems, including high-pressure drilling, production, utility, GMPHOM, turret, seawater uptake and also reeling station systems.
Our static analysis tools ensure that your FHAs are the best possible length and specification for your particular application. Dynamic and other statistical analysis methods predict the way hoses will behave in a range of challenging conditions and help improve the service life of your equipment.
Training
Training courses on correct handling and maintenance of flexible hose assemblies.
Correct handling and maintenance of flexible hose assemblies (FHAs) in the field will contribute to the safety of your personnel, help to protect the environment, improve the service life of your equipment and reduce downtime.
We offer a variety of training programs, including some based on Energy Institute/Oil & Gas UK Guidelines for the Management of Flexible Hose Assemblies (2011).
We can also tailor specific training courses to your own requirements.
Asset Inventory Management
The C-IQ Asset Management electronic hose register system provides an instant overview of all flexible hose assemblies on all your installations worldwide.
Ensuring the safe and reliable operation of your flexible hose assemblies (FHAs) is essential.
Effective hose management not only ensures your operation will continue to run smoothly but will also eliminate any potential safety or environmental issues and reduce downtime to keep your productivity levels high.
Continental's specially developed C-IQ Asset Management electronic hose register gives you an instant overview of all FHAs on all of your installations worldwide. This web-based inventory management program is designed for your peace of mind. Being able to see the status of your FHAs at the click of a button means you can schedule maintenance, order timely replacements and ensure trouble free operations.
Ready to Take Control of Your Assets? Contact our Expert today to schedule a demo and see how C-IQ Asset Management can transform your operations.
- Web based Cloud Portal
- User friendly (Create assets in 3 clicks)
- File Management system per asset
- Create and manage customers and users with custom access
- Export customized reports
- Email enabled notifications for asset tracking for your team and/or your customer(s)
Inspection and Testing
Flexible hose assembly external inspection, internal borescope inspection and testing.
Continental offers a complete range of flexible hose assembly (FHA) inspection and testing services – including external inspection, internal borescope, inspection and testing.
Testing and inspection is in line with applicable industry standards, such as API 16C, API 7K, API 17K or customers’ own specific requirements, and can be carried out in dedicated facilities in a number of strategic locations worldwide. Alternatively, we can mobilize to your preferred location.
Hose Repairs
Repairs to the flexible hose assembly cover, external armour or and couplings.
There are occasions when our technicians may recommend the repair of a flexible hose assembly as being the best, most cost-effective course of action. We are able to repair surface damage to hose outer covers, damage to external armour and also couplings.
Repair work can be carried out either in situ or in one of our specially equipped workshops located around the world.
For further information contact your local Continental representative.