MGS Services
Tanks & Containers Refurbishment
An operator’s commitment to ensuring a safe and quality working environment includes refurbishing offshore tanks and offshore containers, which could also increase the return on investment (ROI).
By refurbishing offshore tanks and offshore containers, an operator will slash out the need for replacement, which will reduce the operating cost to run its business.
MGS Offshore methodology ensures a complete package of refurbishment solutions, which includes:

Complete analysis of offshore containers and offshore tanks

Carrying out refurbishing job efficiently and ensuring quality and safety during job execution

Provides the best approach to complete equipment refurbishment

Recertification of units with strategic certification company
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FAQ
Refurbishment involves restoring used or damaged offshore containers and tanks to a safe, functional, and compliant condition. This typically includes inspection, repair, surface treatment, painting, structural enhancement, and preparation for recertification.
- DNV-certified offshore containers and baskets
- Chemical and acid tanks
- IBC tank containers
- Freezer containers
- Custom-engineered offshore modules
- Full analysis of structural integrity and wear.
- Surface preparation (blasting, rust removal, etc.).
- Steelwork repairs and component replacements.
- Recoating or repainting to offshore-grade standards.
- Final inspection and preparation for recertification.
Refurbishment involves restoring used or damaged offshore containers and tanks to a safe, functional, and compliant condition. This typically includes inspection, repair, surface treatment, painting, structural enhancement, and preparation for recertification.
Refurbishing your offshore containers and tanks is significantly more cost-effective than replacing them. It extends equipment lifespan, ensures compliance with current standards, and improves safety—all while reducing operating costs and environmental waste.
We refurbish a variety of offshore assets, including:
- DNV-certified offshore containers and baskets
- Chemical and acid tanks
- IBC tank containers
- Freezer containers
- Custom-engineered offshore modules
Yes, we specialise in repairing and refurbishing offshore tanks, including acid tanks, chemical tanks, and IBC containers. Our services restore them to a compliant, safe, and operational state with renewed certification.
Our comprehensive refurbishment process includes:
- Full analysis of structural integrity and wear.
- Surface preparation (blasting, rust removal, etc.).
- Steelwork repairs and component replacements.
- Recoating or repainting to offshore-grade standards.
- Final inspection and preparation for recertification.
Yes. Once refurbishment is complete, we coordinate with recognised certification bodies such as DNV, ABS, BV, and Lloyd’s Register to ensure the unit is fully recertified and compliant with DNV 2.7-1 / EN 12079 or other relevant standards.
Safety is embedded in every stage—from inspection to execution. Our technicians follow strict offshore safety protocols, and all refurbishment work is carried out under certified quality management systems and supervised by experienced engineers.
In most cases, yes. Refurbishment can cost 30–60% less than purchasing new offshore containers or tanks, while delivering equivalent operational performance. It’s a proven way to maximise return on investment without compromising safety or compliance.
Turnaround time depends on the condition and size of the equipment. Standard refurbishment can be completed in 10–20 working days, while more extensive projects or additional certifications may take longer. Priority jobs can be expedited upon request.
Simply contact us via the Quick Quotation Form or email us at sales@mgsoffshore.com with details such as equipment type, current condition, and any required certifications.
Yes, we serve offshore operators and asset owners across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and beyond. We can manage logistics and international documentation for equipment sent to our facility.
Yes. All refurbished equipment comes with a workmanship guarantee and a new compliance certificate where applicable. We stand by the quality and durability of our refurbishment services.