Quality Assurance

Quality is the cornerstone of PCK's success. All PCK products comply with international standards and specifications. For the API standard, PCK holds API SL/SCT/2B/SLD certificates.

PCK maintains a quality assurance system in accordance with the ISO9001 international standard, implemented by a team of qualified quality assurance and control inspectors. The inspectors are responsible for monitoring each step of the manufacturing process by applying various tests, including steel plate ultrasonic test, weld seam ultrasonic test, weld seam X-ray test, hydraulic test and flattening test, etc. They are also responsible for providing data for factual and quality analysis of the products to ensure that customer requirements are fully met.


PCK has achieved the following international quality certifications

Year Certifications Authority
1996 ISO9001 Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency
1996 API American Petroleum Institute
1999 CE Lloyd’s Register of Shipping
2002 BV Bureau Veritas
2004 ISO9001 China Quality Certification Centre
2004 ISO14001 China Quality Certification Centre
2004 OHSAS18001 China Quality Certification Centre
2006 DNV Det Norske Veritas
2011 CNAS China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment
2011 ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
2012 CMS China CMS (Issuing Authority)
2014 TUV TUV SUD China
2019 Saud Aramco Saudi Aramco
2022 TOTAL TOTAL
Certifications by Project Owners
Royal Dutch Shell Oman Oil
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Petroliam Nasional Berhad
Emirates National Oil Company Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited
Ecopetrol S.A. Repsol
Anglo American South African Petroleum Corporation
Petro-Canada Saudi Aramco
Fluor Corporation
PCK has a laboratory certified to national standards and approved by the China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS). The laboratory is equipped with various testing instruments such as universal material tester, low temperature impact tester, drop weight tear tester (DWTT), hydrogen induced cracking (HIC) tester, sulfide stress corrosion cracking (SSC) tester, crack tip opening displacement (CTOD) tester, computerised vacuum direct reading automatic spectrum analyser for chemical composition analysis and microscope. The measuring room with six established standards has obtained the IS010012:2003 AAA certificate. All measuring instruments are calibrated and certified.