Inspection

Conventional Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Services

CTS provides comprehensive Conventional Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services to ensure the safety, integrity, and reliability of industrial assets across oil & gas, energy, construction, and manufacturing sectors.

Our Conventional NDT Capabilities Include:

• Magnetic Particle Testing (MT / MPT) – Detection of surface and near-surface discontinuities in ferromagnetic materials.
• Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT / DPT) – Identification of surface-breaking defects in metallic and non-metallic components.
• Radiographic Testing (RT) – Internal defect detection using X-ray and gamma-ray inspection techniques.
• Ultrasonic Testing (UT) – High-accuracy flaw detection and thickness measurement for welds, pipelines, and pressure equipment.
• Eddy Current Testing (ET) – Detection of cracks, corrosion, and material degradation in conductive materials.
• Hardness Testing – Verification of material hardness to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Ferrite Testing – Measurement of ferrite content in stainless steel welds and materials.
• Visual Inspection (VT) – Direct and remote visual examination of welds, structures, and industrial components.
• Vibro-Diagnostics – Vibration analysis for condition monitoring of rotating machinery and mechanical systems.
• Dimensional Inspection – Precision measurement and verification of components and structures.
• Vacuum Box Testing (VBT) – Leak detection testing for welded joints and storage tanks.

CTS delivers certified and internationally compliant NDT inspection services in Azerbaijan and across the region, supporting construction, fabrication, pipelines, refineries, and industrial facilities.

Advanced Non-Destructive Testing (Advanced NDT) and Inspection Services

CTS provides advanced non-destructive testing (Advanced NDT) services using cutting-edge inspection technologies to ensure asset integrity, structural safety, and early defect detection in pipelines, pressure equipment, storage tanks, and industrial facilities.

Our Advanced NDT Capabilities Include:

• Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) – Advanced ultrasonic inspection for accurate weld examination, defect sizing, and volumetric analysis.
• Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) – High-precision crack detection and flaw characterization in welded joints and critical components.
• Long Range Ultrasonic Testing (LRUT) – Screening inspection of long pipeline sections for corrosion and wall loss detection.
• Digital Radiography (DR) – High-resolution digital X-ray inspection for faster and more accurate defect identification.
• Pulsed Eddy Current (PEC) – Corrosion detection and wall thickness evaluation without insulation removal.
• Acoustic Emission Testing (AE) – Real-time structural integrity monitoring under pressure or load conditions.
• Small Controlled Area Radiography (SCAR) – Safer radiographic inspection in restricted industrial environments.
• Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) – Corrosion and metal loss detection in storage tanks and pipelines.
• Corrosion Mapping (UT Corrosion Mapping) – Detailed wall thickness mapping for corrosion assessment and remaining life evaluation.
• Positive Material Identification (PMI) – On-site material verification and alloy composition analysis.
• IRIS, Eddy Current Testing (ECT) and Remote Field Testing (RFT) – Advanced inspection of heat exchanger tubes and piping systems.
• Drone Inspection (UAV Inspection Services) – Remote visual inspection of elevated structures, tanks, flare stacks, and hard-to-access areas.

CTS delivers advanced NDT and asset integrity inspection services in Azerbaijan and the region, supporting oil & gas, pipeline, energy, construction, and industrial projects in full compliance with international standards.

Third Party Inspection Services

CTS provides independent and certified Third-Party Inspection services in Azerbaijan and across the region, supporting oil & gas, energy, construction, pipeline, and industrial sectors with internationally compliant inspection and integrity solutions.

Our Third Party Inspection Capabilities Include:

• Integrity Management Services – Comprehensive asset integrity programs to ensure long-term safety, compliance, and operational reliability.
• Risk Based Inspection (RBI) – Risk-based inspection planning and implementation to optimize maintenance strategies and extend asset life.
• In-Service Diagnostics – Advanced inspection and condition assessment of equipment and facilities during operation.
• Corrosion Monitoring – Corrosion rate analysis, monitoring systems, and integrity evaluation for pipelines, tanks, and pressure equipment.
• Thermographic Inspection (Infrared Thermography) – Thermal imaging for electrical systems, mechanical components, and process equipment.
• Pre-PWHT Inspection – Pre-heat and pre-Post Weld Heat Treatment inspection to ensure welding compliance and material integrity.
• NDT Audit Services – Independent NDT audits and inspection quality verification in accordance with international standards.
• Level 3 NDT Services – ASNT Level III consultancy, procedure approval, technical supervision, and qualification support.
• Painting & Coating Inspection – Surface preparation control, coating thickness measurement, and corrosion protection verification.
• Welding Inspection Services – Certified welding inspection, weld quality control, and compliance with international welding standards.
• Rope Access Inspection – Safe and efficient high-level inspection services using IRATA-certified rope access techniques.
• OCTG Inspection Services – Inspection and quality verification of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) for drilling and production operations.