NWE Inspection Services

Explore our third-party inspection services to ensure the highest quality and reliability across your projects, backed by industry-leading certifications.
Source inspection and quality surveillance by NWE as accredited 2nd and 3rd party inspectors for reliable project oversight

Independent inspections at supplier sites to ensure product quality and compliance.

Pre-shipment inspection (PSI) or final random inspection (FRI) | NWE

Final random checks before shipment to verify quality, quantity, and documentation.

Welding and permanent joint inspection services by NWE, ISO 17020 certified third-party inspection for quality assurance

Certified weld inspections performed under ISO 17020 for structural integrity.

Pressurized equipment inspection by NWE, PED 2014/68/EU & ISO 17020 RTPO certified for compliance and safety

PED-compliant inspections of pressure equipment by an accredited RTPO team.

In-service inspection of energy sector and chemical production plants | NWE

Scheduled inspections of in-use assets to detect wear, corrosion, or failure risks.

Underwater inspection | NWE

ROV-assisted visual inspections of underwater structures, pipelines, and assets.

Advanced None Destructive (ANDT) & None Destructive Testing (NDT) | NWE

Expert auditing and supervision of NDT processes to ensure accurate, safe testing.

Certified to the Highest Standards Certified

Our work is guided by internationally recognized standards, ensuring every inspection meets the strictest requirements.
ISO 9001 QMS
ISO 45001 OHSMS
ISO/IEC 17020 : 3rd Party Inspection
ISO 14001 EMS
Pressure Equipment Directive Quality (PED)

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FAQs on Third-party Inspection

What are third-party inspection services?

Third-party inspection is an independent, accredited check of materials, equipment, and documentation against contracts, codes, and standards—removing supplier bias and reducing rework. Learn who delivers it: https://nwegroup.no/about-us/

 We review ITPs, witness hold points (e.g., FAT), verify certificates, then issue a release or NCR log—keeping quality on-spec and schedules intact.

Expediting tracks milestones, documents, and the critical path to prevent slippage—combining desk follow-ups and on-site checks so POs meet shipment windows. Start a request: https://nwegroup.no/contact-us/

 ISO/IEC 17020 confirms competence, impartiality, and controlled procedures. Results are auditable and regulator-ready—lowering risk for buyers and project owners. Credentials: https://nwegroup.no/certificate/

 A concise summary of witnessed activities, ITP compliance, open punch/NCR items, and shipping readiness—green light for dispatch or actions to close. Talk to us: https://nwegroup.no/contact-us/

Second-party vs third-party inspection—what’s the difference?

 Second-party is the buyer or their representative; third-party is an independent, accredited body with no contractual stake—maximizing neutrality. About NWE: https://nwegroup.no/about-us/

Contracts/POs, drawings/specs, material certificates, calibration, test procedures/reports, conformity/traceability records, and packing lists—aligned to the ITP. Accreditation: https://nwegroup.no/certificate/

 Typically, within a few business days, depending on scope, location, and permits. Quotes confirm availability, witness plan, and a firm window. Contact: https://nwegroup.no/contact-us/

 We support projects the whole world. Learn more: https://nwegroup.no/about-us/

 Share scope (ITP/PO/drawings), vendor location, and target dates. We’ll confirm accreditation fit, witness plan and pricing, then issue a proposal. Start here: https://nwegroup.no/contact-us/

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