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Decommissioning

NIRAS has many years of experience with offshore activities and during recent years we have worked on many projects in the offshore windmill and oil industries. We also have the first references in the decommissioning of offshore structures and in a number of related fields.

Experience and professional disciplines

Our professional qualifications and experience in offshore activities may be grouped in the following disciplines and fields of work:

  • Feasibility studies of offshore facilities and projects, including various surveys and evaluations, risk assessments, fire safety, environmental, health and safety management and financial assessments and evaluations
  • Offshore planning, design and supervision for large-scale wind farms and works on oil and gas platform facilities, including management and monitoring of risks, environment and health and safety
  • Planning and design of marine constructions, including design, tendering, supervision and quality management and control
  • Decommissioning and demolition of structures, blasting over and under water, design and performance of blasting operations, training courses etc.
  • Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and environmental surveys - all aspects
  • Environmental communication, including dialogue with authorities, the public and other stakeholders
  • Waste handling and treatment, including hazardous waste of various kinds, e.g. drilling mud and cuttings
  • Structural dynamics, including crash modelling and computer simulation and control of shock and vibrations