The document covers risers of all material types:
It addresses the entire lifecycle:
For an asset manager seeking to align their operations with DNV-RP-F118, here is a phased roadmap: dnv-rp-f118
In an era of ever-increasing regulatory scrutiny and aging offshore assets, cutting corners on integrity management is a false economy. DNV-RP-F118 offers a battle-tested, practical, and technically robust framework that balances operational cost with risk mitigation. The document covers risers of all material types:
Whether you are assessing the remaining fatigue life of a 20-year-old mooring chain, planning an ROV inspection campaign for a pipeline crossing, or defending your integrity strategy to a regulator, this Recommended Practice provides the answer. It is not just a document—it is a discipline. It addresses the entire lifecycle: For an asset
Compare your current integrity management system against the RP’s 45+ specific requirements. Common gaps include:
SCRs are extreme fatigued components. A 2,000m water depth SCR in the Gulf of Mexico might see 500 million fatigue cycles over 20 years. Using F118: