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Port sector players Manage your risks and increase your performance Shipping plays a fundamental role in globalisation. More than 90% of goods are transported internationally by sea. This promising sector brings together a multitude of players seeking to carry out their roles safely while adapting to the needs of their customers. To do this, Apave experts support you in regulatory compliance, management of human, technical environmental and digital risks and performance development at every stage of your projects. As port sector expert, we integrate the constraints and new developments in your activities to provide you with tailored support and solutions that match your needs as closely as possible. Our teams are by your side to inform your strategic decision-making and support you at the highest level.
Apave supports you at every stage of your projects
• Support in managing the dismantling of port equipment, facilities or buildings at end of life • Validation of calculation notes, procedures and operating methods • Waste management • Site safety management
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• Validation of service provider technical proposal (compliance, calculations, etc.)
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• Monitoring the manufacture of port equipment by the manufacturer (materials, welds, mounting, assembly, paint, conformity, etc.)
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• Apave supports you in carrying out your projects in many areas of your business. From the expression of a need to the preparation of specifications (benchmarks, technical content, specifications, etc.)
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• Supervision of building or infrastructure construction • Safety management (coordination, training, authorisations, etc.)
• Intermediate acceptance at the manufacturing site • Performance of tests & measurements based on manufacturer acceptance or required by local regulations
• Training with accreditation on safety, specific areas or tailored to your needs • Support for optimising the running of your management systems • Audits and technical support • Third-party periodic inspection
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The Apave teams offer players in the port sector comprehensive support to meet all their needs Ensure compliance of new equipment to standards, regulations and specifications Supervision and monitoring of manufacturing of new port equipment at the manufacturer’s site: • Design review (calculation note, components, design, etc.) • Inspection of raw materials and welding procedures, paint application • Continuous monitoring during the manufacturing, mounting and assembly phases • FAT/SAT
Maintain a level of competence that matches your needs and changes in technology • Management of the skills and training needs necessary for the proper functioning of your organisation: wide range of training to explore on our website • Creation of training modules tailored to your needs • Support in managing your management systems (QHSE, HR, Maintenance)
Secure the operation of your energy production facilities and manage environmental risks • Inspections of your electrical and thermal installations, fire systems • Development of green energy (photovoltaic, bioenergy, hydrogen, etc.) • Protecting your data and preventing loss of activity by integrating cybersecurity • Energy analyses/thermal assessments of buildings • Environmental impact studies • Search for soil pollution
Ensuring safety on board ships
• Technical support for new-build or modernisation work • Real-time monitoring of structures with our Ap’Structure® solution • Auditing of structure, ageing of quays, sea walls, jetties, etc. • Technical inspection of construction or securing of sites • Fire safety • Geotechnical studies of soils or marine depths (bathymetry) • Inspection of railway tracks and their equipment (Certifer®)
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Guarantee the safety, compliance and performance of your in-service equipment • Regulatory and contractual technical inspections of port equipment • Non-destructive testing by ACFM method of STS structure or other equipment by a team of qualified rope access technicians • Drafting of a structure management plan • Fatigue auditing - 3D structural models (Aquass) • Metrology, calibration and standard gauging • Tests and measurements (vibratory, acoustic, thermal, etc.) • Digilife®: digital solution for data collection and exploitation
• ISO 9 001/14 001/28 000/45 001/50 001 • International standards: ISPS, MARPOL, RPG, IMDG, ETC. • Preparing a security plan
Our strengths Why choose Apave? + Expertise attested by the world’s leading port industry players + Multidisciplinary competence encompassing all of our businesses and subsidiaries (Aquass, Certifer, etc.) + Continuous training of our teams to adapt to changes in your sector and new risks (e.g. Cybersecurity
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