17 November 2022

Repairing Ballast Pump for an FPSO

Corroserve was approached by a client; a major commercial shipping company, to repair a badly damaged ballast pump casing. The pump had sucked in a large item that had cracked open the casing at the bottom of the suction chamber....

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31 August 2022

Corrosion Protection for Ash Hopper

Two newly fabricated bag house hoppers, to be installed at an energy from waste plant in West Yorkshire, required protection. In service the hoppers would be exposed to hot ash and gases at temperatures up to 140°c as they collect...

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24 August 2022

Manufacture and Protection of Butterfly Valves

A leading energy supplier requested the manufacture and corrosion protection, against pitting and cavitation, of 2 1600mm NB butterfly valves to extend their service life. In service at a nuclear power station, the CW valves would be subject to constant...

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17 August 2022

Refurbishment, Relining and Performance Enhancement of Water Volute Pump

A water volute pump required a complete strip down, repair and rebuilding as well as protection against corrosion and on-going performance enhancement, using a friction reduction coating system; Fluiglide. The pump was first stripped to its component parts. Any necessary...

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9 August 2022

Protection for Pipework Internals at Energy from Waste Plant

A client, who specialise in converting waste into energy requested a quotation for the application of a specialist coating system, to protect the internal of venting de-slagger pipework at their Energy from Waste plant. The plant burns municipal solid waste...

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2 August 2022

Five Main Types of Corrosion

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woa9RXADrGc[/embed] Corrosion is the deterioration or decay of a material (usually a metal), or the deterioration of its properties because of a reaction with its environment. Corrosion not only eats away at capital equipment, but also profits. With this in...

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9 June 2022

Energy Efficient Coating System

Our Fluiglide energy efficient coating system, first introduced in 1985 has now been applied to literally thousands of pumps worldwide. In every case significant improvements in efficiency are achieved. The performance of the process has been subject of extensive test procedures....

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24 March 2022

Corrosion Protection for Stainless Steel Tanker

Corrosion Protection for Stainless Steel Tanker We recently worked with a company who specialise in hazardous liquid tankers to provide corrosion protection for a stainless steel tanker. The new stainless steel vacuum tanker would be used to transport various acidic...

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7 March 2022

Biofoul Protection for the Energy Industry

Biofoul Protection for the Energy Industry A leading energy company in the UK recently required refurbishment of two jetty intake screens. The screens had been in service for approximately 12 years and had suffered mechanical damage. The client had also...

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9 December 2021

ISO 45001 Certification – Occupational Health and Safety

ISO 45001 Certification - Occupational Health and Safety We are extremely proud to announce that we recently received our ISO 45001 certification. We are passionate about maintaining safe and healthy working conditions, equipment and systems for all of our team,...

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30 November 2021

Interview with our Storeman, John

  John Cunningham has been a member of the team here at Corroserve for over 12 years. Starting out on the engineering shop floor, John now runs our central storeroom.  From PPE to lifting equipment and drill bits to consumables,...

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20 October 2021

Corrosion protection for over 300 Pipespools

Corrosion protection was required on over 300 carbon steel bilge pipespools, which would be subject to seawater service conditions on an FPSO. The client; leaders in the oil and gas industry, required the pipespools to be coated ahead of being...

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12 October 2021

Corrosion repair for M.O.D

We recently won a contract  to provide corrosion repair for the Ministry of Defence (M.O.D). Corrosion protection was required for 2 stoplog gates, 53 brackets and 2 column pipes. The equipment would be subject to salt-water conditions at ambient temperatures,...

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5 October 2021

Treatment of Pump Impeller

As part of a sub-contract with a long-term client, we recently worked on a project to repair and coat a main cooling water pump impeller, which we had previously coated 15 years ago; when the impeller was brand new and...

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24 August 2021

Celebrating Apprentice Success

We would like to say a huge congratulations to our apprentice, Aaron Waite, who has successfully completed his Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Improving Operational Performance (Performance Engineering Operations) in the Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies'. Aaron joined Corroserve in 2015...

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