Farfan and Mendes Hose and Rigging Division gets key certification

A Farfan and Mendes employee at work
A Farfan and Mendes employee at work

Farfan and Mendes Limited’s Hose and Rigging Division has achieved Det Norske Veritas (DNV)-type approval certification for the manufacture and repair of wire rope slings for cargo carrying units.

A release on Friday from Farfan and Mendes said that DNV is a leading global provider of risk management and quality assurance services, with a strong focus on the oil and gas, maritime, and energy sectors.

The release said that the certification recognises the division’s commitment to providing high-quality and safe products and services to its customers.

“The achievement by Farfan and Mendes represents a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to meet international standards of quality and excellence. The company can now play a greater role in Guyana’s oil and gas sector whilst helping to boost the capacity of Guyanese companies, expand local content capabilities, and contribute to the growth and development of the market”, the release added.

According to the release, Farfan and Mendes’ Hose and Rigging Division provides a wide range of products and services, including hoses, fittings, and rigging hardware, to clients in the mining, oil and gas, agriculture, and construction industries.