A Foundation for Safety, Technical Services and Emergency Response
The Safety and Environmental Protection Division – Vietsovpetro (SEPD) is equipped with specialized workshops, dedicated work areas and a range of technical machinery and equipment to support the inspection, maintenance and repair of safety equipment, firefighting systems and emergency response operations in the oil and gas industry.
SEPD’s facilities are organized into functional areas, combining specialized workshop equipment with field-deployable equipment and response systems to support operations at various locations.
Workshop Facilities and Maintenance Equipment
The Specialized Equipment Repair Workshop (SCTBCD) is equipped with machinery and equipment for the maintenance, repair and refilling of fire extinguishers, gas cylinders and respiratory protective equipment.
The equipment inventory includes high-pressure breathing air charging systems, mask cleaning and drying equipment, air compressors, dry powder filling equipment, CO₂ and FM-200 filling systems, as well as machinery for machining, dismantling, assembly and component processing.
For hydrostatic testing of pressure vessels, SEPD has hydrostatic testing equipment with recorded test pressure ranges of 25 to 500 bar, together with equipment for internal cleaning, polishing and drying of cylinders after testing. These facilities support the required processing and testing activities in accordance with the agreed scope of services.
Specialized Equipment for Well Operations and Field Services
The equipment inventory of SEPD’s emergency response teams also includes specialized equipment for well operations and field-based technical activities, such as pipe cutting and drilling equipment, pipe crimping tools, ball valve installation equipment, valve and plug removal and installation tools, flange clamping equipment, specialized wrench sets, pressure-control equipment installation tools and auxiliary lifting equipment.
These resources support the execution of specialized technical tasks and enhance SEPD’s ability to respond to operational requirements in the oil and gas industry.
Rescue and Emergency Response Equipment
SEPD maintains specialized rescue and emergency response equipment, including hydraulic cutting, spreading, lifting and jacking tools; Weber and Holmatro rescue equipment; tripods, rescue winches, pneumatic lifting bags and auxiliary equipment.
These resources are intended to support rescue, extrication and emergency response activities in accordance with the applicable response plans and operational conditions.
Oil Spill Response Equipment and Resources
SEPD is equipped with oil spill response resources, including hydraulic power units, oil transfer pumps, oil recovery skimmers, vacuum equipment, high-pressure washing equipment, oil containment booms, oil dispersant application equipment and oil storage tanks and bladders.
The inventory also includes oil absorbent pads, absorbent booms, oil absorbents and biodegradable treatment products, shoreline spill kits and other supporting materials. These resources provide a basis for response operations under different field conditions, depending on the nature and scale of the incident.
Commitment to Quality and Operational Readiness
With workshops, machinery and specialized equipment organized according to different operational functions, SEPD continues to strengthen its technical service capabilities, safety support and emergency response capacity.
The Division emphasizes equipment management, maintenance and condition inspection to support operational readiness and meet service requirements within its established capabilities and the scope agreed with clients.
SEPD – Vietsovpetro: Specialized facilities, technical expertise and readiness to serve in the interests of safety and environmental protection.