Penglai Dajin Offshore Heavy Industry Co. Ltd is now certified according to FROSIO-GUID-CP with certificate 008.

Penglai Dajin Offshore Heavy Industry Co. Ltd is our first certified company in China. Penglai Facility, located in Penglai District, Yantai City, Shandong Province, was established in 2009 with a capacity of 500,000 tons. It is the largest facility in the world for offshore wind power and the main body of the implementation of the company’s Two “O” Strategy (offshore wind power and overseas markets).

More information at Dajin Offshore Heavy Industry

We congratulate Penglai Dajin Offshore Heavy Industry Co. Ltd with certification according to FROSIO-GUID-CP.

 

 

FROSIO Operator outside of Norway

1st FROSIO operator course outside of Norway took place in Ploiesti Romania last week. Lie Kompetanse conducted the course in cooperation with Alp Access. Alp Access was also hosting the practical part of the exam.

 

 

JVP STEEL Sp. z o.o. in Poland is now certified according to FROSIO-GUID-CP with certificate 007

JVP Steel is a trusted partner in steel fabrication, specializing in high-quality solutions for renewable energy and offshore industries. With extensive experience in delivering custom steel structures for wind energy and other offshore projects, they are committed to supporting a sustainable future. Combining precision engineering, innovation, and exceptional service, JVP Steel ensures every project meets the highest standards.
More information at www.jvpsteel.com.

We congratulate JVP STEEL Sp. z o.o. with certification according to FROSIO-GUID-CP.

 

 

HTS Coatings has extended their training and have now also been approved to hold FROSIO Insulation training according to our FROSIO Scheme.

We would like to congratulate HTS coatings for their extension to also hold FROSIO insulation courses globally. Their compendium and teaching material has been reviewed by our experts and the FROSIO Board approved HTS Coating for insulation training in the last Board meeting.

 

Picture: Chairman Trond Soltvedt with handover of approval to Mr. Venkatesan of HTS Coatings

ACE Group FZC in Dubai is now certified according to FROSIO-GUID-CP

We congratulate ACE Group FZC with certification according to FROSIO-GUID-CP. The certificate was handed over in Dubai by our Project Manager Lars Laugen.

Picture: Lars Laugen with handover of certificate 0006 to Padmanabhan. P and Mithun Kumar.

FROSIO Operator

1st FROSIO operator course took place in Ågotnes at Lie Kompetanse 18th -21st of march. Theoretical exam on the last day of the course. All participants passed this exam. FROSIO is now looking forward to the practical exam that is planned in week 16.

 

Inspection Works is our new training body

We would like to welcome Inspection Works as our new training body. The CEO of the company is Andreas Vestre who has long experience with teaching FROSIO courses. As of now, Inspection Works hold surface treatment courses in Norwegian and English.

https://www.inspectionworks.no

Last FROSIO Board Meeting In 2023

The last FROSIO board meeting in 2023, was held at Jotun facilities in Sandefjord 06 December 2023. The FROSIO Board and Secretariat wishes the whole FROSIO family a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! May Christmas bring joy, warmth and happiness to you and your loved ones.

 

FROSIO Award 2023

FROSIO Award 2023 was presented at Overflate Conference 2023 in Bergen.

The award may be given to individuals, companies, certification bodies, public bodies, schools, etc. and candidates may be nominated by all members of FROSIO within the given deadline. Proposed candidates should have carried out a solid effort promoting development in the subjects of surface treatment and/or insulation.

The winners of the FROSIO Awards 2023 were:

Surface treatment:

Torbjørn Lie from Lie Overflate AS. Was awarded the prize for active involvement at various levels within the profession of surface treatment. Especially his persistent efforts to ensure that we have increased focus on the recruitment challenges within our industry.

Insulation:

Eivind Oen from Oceaneering AS. Received the award for extraordinary efforts to increase the quality of insulation work through all his FROSIO courses. Eivind has also actively contributed to the Frosio Book, both for surface treatment and insulation.

picture: Torbjørn Lie & Eivind Oen on right

The 8th FROSIO International Conference

The 8th FROSIO International Conference was held in Florence, Italy the 14th and 15th of September. Participants from examination bodies, training bodies, members, our Board and Secretariat were present. Countries represented were Italy, France, Norway, Germany, Japan, Czech Republic, and South Korea. The conference gives us opportunity to inform and discuss our activities and any future wishes. We also had a very nice social gathering that was much appreciated.