Our Services - Drill Support

Film-Ocean's versatile ROV systems and tooling are ideally suited to deliver inspection and surveying to support drilling campaigns. With capabilities to support scopes of work for shallow-water drilling on jack-ups, medium water depth on semi-submersibles or deep-water drilling on rigs or drill ships.

Our expertise allows us to scope the equipment specifically for your drilling operations, including exploration drilling, pre-drilling surveys, monitoring Blow Out Prevention (BOP) operations, cementing of casings, drilling and well abandonment surveying.

Our experienced expert onshore and offshore crews support the ROV operations throughout the campaign's duration.

ROV Support for drill operations include:-

  • Water jetting/dredging – removal of drill cuttings from wellheads / templates using ROV water jetting
  • Seabed survey pre-spud and end of hole surveys can be carried out using sonar and/or video camera
  • Tool or dredging skid
  • Open hole drilling support
  • Casing & drill string assistance
  • Scour protection & seabed samples
  • Video inspection - video inspection of guide base, BOP and riser plus observation of latching operations
  • Assistance in deployment and recovery of corrosion caps, rig transponders
  • Pipeline surveys & torque tool operations
ROV Systems & Tooling services

ROV Systems & Tooling services

Film-Ocean's fleet of HD Work Class and Inspection Class ROVs are equipped with cameras, sonar equipment, available with TMS or Free Flying, an ideal solution when space is at a premium.

The ROV systems and tooling are each supported by an experienced onshore and offshore team delivering surveys and inspections.

Our expertise and knowledge of delivering ROV systems to both platforms and FPSO mean that we can match our services to the specific scope of work, whether BOP, spud-can or valve operations.

We can supply personnel and equipment suited for the job.

AccreditationS & Certifications

Abs 02 logo png transparent
DNV GL logo tcm8 56427
BV logo Film Ocean
Lloyds Register Logo
Bsi iso 9001
ISO 45001 logo En GB 1019
Achilles FPAL Registered logo
IMCA Logo Full Colour JAN2020 1024x614
IS Networld Logo
STEPCHANGE logo RGB 1
Deepwind logo trans
Forth and Tay Offshore Logo
Member of NOF
Guh logomarks logomark full main
Cyber Essentials Logo 1