MMK BUREAU VERITAS CERTIFICATION RECEIVED ON THE PROCESS OF PRODUCTION shipbuilding
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works has received the approval of the manufacturing process shipbuilding known certification company `Bureau Veritas` (France).
According to the results successfully completed the audit carried out by specialists of the Russian division of Bureau Veritas St. Petersburg, JSC MMK `` received a certificate of approval as a manufacturer of steel plate for shipbuilding under the supervision of Bureau Veritas.
The scope of certification covers the entire process chain for the production of MMK shipbuilding steel - the oxygen-converter shop and LPC-9, which is located plate mill 5000, and includes smelting processes, quality control, doping and rolling ultrasonic inspection sheet. The certificate is five years. Getting it will expand the possibilities for CMI in the market of shipbuilding steels, and is a testament to the high quality of products and combine evidence of a significant production potential.
The need to obtain the approval of Bureau Veritas has arisen in connection with the planned supply for shipbuilding under construction in France amphibious assault ship Mistral helicopter carriers such as ``, which must be received by the Navy Russia.
In July 2009, the CMI was commissioned a unique plate mill 5000 output of 1.5 million tons per year, the production of which is intended, in particular, and for shipbuilding. Technological capabilities allow the mill to produce products for the oil platforms operating in the Arctic, for the construction of bridges, construction of boilers and produce sudostal, including tankers, Russian Navy, the modern ice-class vessels.
In addition to the approval of the Bureau Veritas, 5000 mill products for the shipbuilding industry is also certified by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, Russian River Register, the Norwegian classification society Det Norske Veritas, a German classification society Germanischer Lloyd.
