Oil & Gas Industry

Reliable welds in the most hostile, corrosive environments.

Oil & Gas Industry
Overview

TIP TIG in the
Oil & Gas Industry

Offshore oil and gas equipment faces extreme pressure, high heat, and heavy corrosion. The industry relies on stainless steel, duplex, super duplex, and Inconel. All need precise, code-compliant welds. TIP TIG handles these materials with manual and orbital systems. X-ray quality, ASME-compliant results every time.

Key Advantages

Why TIP TIG

01

Corrosion-Resistant Alloys

Optimized for duplex, super duplex, and Inconel on offshore platforms and subsea equipment.

02

ASME Code Compliance

Meets X-ray quality and ASME codes that leading oil and gas operators require.

03

Manual & Orbital Solutions

Portable manual systems for field repairs. Automated orbital setups for the fab shop.

04

Extreme Environment Ready

Proven on deepwater platforms, arctic pipelines, and high-pressure refineries.

05

Repeatable Quality

Wire agitation keeps quality consistent across long runs. Fewer inspection rejections.

06

Welder Friendly

Easier to learn than standard TIG. Helps close the skilled welder gap in oil and gas.

Proven in the Field

CNOOC Tianjin LNG Storage Tank

CNOOC chose TIP TIG to weld the inner wall plates of a 160,000 m³ LNG storage tank in Tianjin, China. This was the first use of TIP TIG on 9% nickel steel in the country. The project hit a 99.18% first-pass success rate. Construction costs dropped by about one-third per tank. Over 1.5 million working hours with zero safety incidents.

160,000 m³ Tank Capacity
99.18% First-Pass Success Rate
~33% Cost Reduction
0 Safety Incidents
Trusted By

Industry Leaders Using TIP TIG

ChevronExxon MobilCNOOCTechnipKewitt OffshoreSolar TurbineCivmecDoyon Associates
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