Integrated Logistics Services

Preparation of Logistics Plan

There are many factors that influence the logistics services required to support remote oil and gas operations, and every country will be different. Oil Patch Logistics can identify what the requirements are and present them in a useful and effective format. As a result, for each remote campaign, Oil Patch Logistics can develop a project-specific logistics plan which will be presented to the client representative.

Marine Operations Management

Oil Patch Logistics will design, implement, and manage a fit-for-purpose marine operations solution in line with our client's operational requirements and schedule. This will include:

Marine Operations Management

  • Determining Vessel Requirements

  • Supply Vessel Procurement

  • Pre-Contract Vessel Inspections (e.g. IMCA/CMID Surveys)

  • Development of Marine Operations Protocols and Procedures

Supply Base Management

Oil Patch Logistics specialises in establishing supply base/ shore base services to support our clients’ oil and gas operations. This ensures that the location(s), capacity, infrastructure, and capabilities will deliver the projects operational needs. Our supply base management services include:

Supply Base Management

  • Determining Supply Base/ Shore Base Requirements

  • Supply Base/ Shore Base Procurement

  • Remote Supply Base Set up

  • Establish Supply Base Operating Procedures (Controlled and Non-Controlled Sites)

  • Manage Supply Base Operations

Aviation Services Management

Aviation services are a key component of any successful remote oil and gas operation - whether it is an offshore or onshore project. Oil Patch Logistics will ensure a fit-for-purpose, cost-effective, and safe aviation solution is implemented in a manner. Our aviation management services include:

Aviation Services Management

  • Determine Fixed Wing and Rotor Wing Aviation Requirements

  • Aviation Services Procurement

  • Vendor Pre-Qualification Assessments

  • Technical, Operational, and Compliance Audits

  • Development of Aviation Operations Plan

  • Development of Operating Procedures e.g. Check iIn, Freight, Guidelines, and Procedures, Breath Testing, and Flight Manifest

  • MODU Inspection i.e. CAP 437 Audits

  • Aviation Operations Management e.g. Flight and Personnel Coordination, Airfreight

In order to mitigate risk, while providing practical aviation solutions, Oil Patch Logistics has partnered with an accredited, professional, and experienced global provider of aviation audit and inspection services.

Global Freight Forwarding

International freight forwarding is an important activity for any remote oil and gas operation, and vendor/carrier selection is paramount to ensure smooth supply chain operations and reduction of risk. Oil Patch Logistics has an established network of reputable, recognised, and pre-approved freight forwarding partners who specialise in the handling and movement of oilfield materials and equipment.

Customs (Import and Export) Management

Each country has its own specific laws and regulations for importing and exporting goods to and from. Oil Patch Logistics has expertise in establishing and managing customs clearance services contracts for our clients, ensuring materials are imported, exported, or transferred in line with the relevant rules and regulations of the operating jurisdictions, and UK anti-bribery laws. Our services include:

Customers (Import and Export) Management

  • Identify Local Customs Rules and Regulations

  • Customs Agent Procurement

  • Developing Campaign-Specific Import/ Export Procedures for Materials, Vessels, and the Drilling Unit

  • Assist in Inserting Relevant Customs Clearance Clauses in All Client Third-Party Contracts

  • Manage the Importation and Exportation of Client Materials, Vessels, and The Drilling Unit

Waste Management

Management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste is both a legislative requirement and required by our clients’ HSE policies to protect people and the environment. Oil Patch Logistics will seek viable ways to minimise the environmental impact of our client's oil and gas operations, reduce waste, conserve resources, and protect biodiversity. Our waste management services include:

Waste Management

  • Procurement of a Local Waste Management Company in Line with Our Client's Policies, Local Regulations, and International Standards

  • Assist in the Development of Client Waste Management Plan (WMP)

  • Track the Movement of All Waste from the Operating Site to the Contractor Treatment/ Disposal Plant

  • Waste Reporting

Oil Patch Logistics will ensure that all lifting operations carried out by or on behalf of our clients are done so in accordance with approved lifting guidelines. Our lifting equipment services include:

Management of Lifting Equipment

Management of Lifting Equipment

  • Determine Lifting Equipment Requirements (e.g. Cargo Carrying Units, Slings)

  • Procurement and Rental of Fully Certified (e.g. DNV 2.7.1) Cargo-Carrying Units

  • Procurement and Purchase of Fully Certified and Compliant Slings

  • Development of Lifting Equipment Register

  • Manage Lifting Equipment Inspections

  • Implementation of Lifting Procedures

  • Develop Colour Code System for Slings (Usually for Campaigns Longer Than 6 Months)

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