A Solid Partner In
A Fluid World
Fabricom Offshore Services Limited are a dynamic engineering business
headquartered in the North-East of England. HSE International spoke to Quality
Manager Mark Baylis about the company’s history and offshore engineering success,
though expertise in health, safety and environmental best practice.
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abricom Offshore Services (FOS) is part of the Cofely Fabricom
Oil, Gas & Power Group, and is a member of the global energy
company GDF SUEZ; one of the largest energy suppliers in
the world. FOS offer a team of highly experienced engineers and
designers in the delivery of North Sea Brownfield and Greenfield
engineering projects. The business has expertise from Concept
Study and FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed
design and fabrication to installation and commissioning. FOS
can offer a wide range of engineering expertise from Process
Engineering through to Piping & Layout (including Stress
Engineers), Structural, E&I ( electrical and instrumentation),
Mechanical, and Technical Safety.
The business provide a full project life cycle management and
delivery of EPC projects. This is done using an industry standard
project delivery workflow framework, from the assessment
phase through selection, definition and finally to the execution
phase handover and close out. Over the past 5 years, FOS have
undertaken studies and projects with multiple clients in the
North Sea.
FOS capabilities include but are not limited to:
• Concept, FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement and Construction
• Offshore Oil & Gas topsides design & integration
• Brownfield upgrades and modifications
• Minor modifications
• Procurement
• Multi discipline offshore survey capability
• Debottlenecking & Production Optimisation and Reliability Studies
• Oil & Gas Tie-backs
• HAZOP / HAZID / ENVID / Constructability and Risk Assessment
Safety Studies
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Offshore Construction, Management, Implementation & Support
• Offshore Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning Support
Fabricom
Offshore Services are
primarily a design,
procurement and
project management
business specialising
in both Greenfield
and Brownfield
projects for delivery
in the North Sea.
In addition to local
oil & gas project
engineering, FOS
have actively
undertaken design
Mark Baylis, Quality Manager
study work across
Europe and are
currently pursuing work in South America.
In addition to the HSEQ department, FOS employ an expert
Technical Safety Department with diverse skillsets, who are able
to provide a broad range of specialist services to projects in
house. The team are highly experienced and effective, ensuring
that FOS’ design solutions are safe, reliable and operable,
through implementation of precise and proven methodologies.
As Quality Manager for Fabricom Offshore Services, Mark Baylis is
responsible for the integrity of both engineering design and product
“FOS’ design solutions are safe,
reliable and operable through
implementation of precise and
proven methodologies”
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