Due to the increase in STS operations and the strict standards and requirements being set internationally FSRS recently renewed its testing and inspection procedures to meet these strict guidelines.
Test witnessing was conducted by DNV Fujairah.
All hose testing conducted at FSRS facilities in Fujairah port meet, as a minimum, the following international standards:
1. Pressure test (BS EN 1765:2004) required as a minimum for hose testing.
2. Electrical Resistance test (BS EN ISO 8031) required as a minimum for hose testing.
3. Vacuum test (BS EN ISO 7233:1995) this test will be carried out as an option or if damage to the lining is suspected. The client will be informed prior to this test for approval. This applies only for rigid hoses.