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Inspection of the marking of offshore installations

Inspection in accordance with WSV framework requirements

Offshore installations are classified as obstacles to navigation by the Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (WSV; eng.: Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration) and must be marked accordingly. In order not to endanger the safety of navigation, the installations must be equipped with visual and radio-technical equipment in accordance with WSV-Rahmenvorgaben (eng.: WSV framework requirements).

TÜV Nord is accredited by the DAkkS for the certification according to the WSV framework requirements. As a full-service provider, we can also offer the evaluation of you information security concept by TÜVIT. 

We are happy to support you as a competent partner with our experience in the assessment of marking in various project phases from the planning phase to the cyclical tests in normal operation.

Our TÜV NORD team offers the following services:

  • Examination of the implementation plan
  • Visual and functional inspection of the marking of the turbines and the Offshore Sub Station (OSS)
  • Conducting of color measurements
  • Verification of remote functions
  • Inspection of radio-technical marking
  • Labratory test of lights
  • Measurement of the illumination panel on the OSS
  • Evaluation of the data protection and information security concept
  • Evaluation of availability
  • Issuance of certificates K-P-U, K-R-U, or K-N-U, as well as the corresponding test protocols


     

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