Safer elevated visual access

Drone inspection for storage tanks and tank farms

High-resolution external imagery for tank roofs, shells, fittings and surrounding areas, helping teams reduce unnecessary exposure while building a traceable condition record.

Mission purpose

See the condition.
Structure the response.

The capture plan is built around tank geometry, access restrictions, reflective surfaces and the client inspection checklist. Evidence is organised by tank identifier and inspection zone.

ASSETS WE CAN CAPTURE

Built around your asset list.

  • Fixed and floating roofs
  • Tank shells and seams
  • Roof fittings and vents
  • Stairs, handrails and platforms
  • Bund and drainage areas
  • Associated external pipework
VISIBLE CONDITIONS OF INTEREST

Evidence for authorised review.

  • Visible coating deterioration
  • Surface staining and discolouration
  • Damaged or displaced fittings
  • Roof drainage condition
  • External corrosion indicators
  • Housekeeping and access concerns
Controlled delivery

One inspection. Four disciplined stages.

01

Zone

Agree tank identifiers and inspection zones before mobilisation.

02

Control

Plan safe separation, site interfaces, wind limits and operating positions.

03

Inspect

Capture systematic roof, shell, fitting and surrounding-area imagery.

04

Index

Link every selected observation to its tank, zone and evidence file.

Client handover

What you receive

This service records external visible conditions. It does not certify tank integrity, replace API inspections, measure thickness or provide an engineering fitness-for-service decision.

  1. 01Tank-by-tank evidence index
  2. 02Overview and close visual imagery
  3. 03Annotated observation sheets
  4. 04Priority register
  5. 05Inspection limitations and recommended follow-up
Request an inspection review

Tell us what needs to be seen.

Share the asset type, location, concern and preferred timeline. The enquiry will enter UAV Imperial's controlled client register for review.