Industrial Pipeline Cleaning
Internal cleaning of refinery and process pipelines.
Piraeus · Greece · Est. 2018
Industrial and maritime cleaning. Engineered for the toughest environments.
Refineries. Fuel terminals. Vessels. Oil spill response. Operating to the highest safety and environmental standards from Piraeus, Greece.
ISO CertifiedADR Compliant24/7 Emergency ResponsePiraeus Based
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Who we are
Welcome to I.M.S.
IMS specializes in industrial and maritime cleaning operations for refineries, fuel storage tanks, vessels, and heavy industrial environments.
We deliver high-standard services focused on safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility — with rapid-response capabilities for oil spills and hydrocarbon containment in marine and industrial settings.
Safety
Trained crews, certified equipment, confined-space discipline.
Environment
MARPOL-aligned operations and verifiable hydrocarbon recovery.
Economy
Lower waste volumes, recovered water, fewer production stoppages.
What we do
Core Services
Fuel Tank Cleaning
Fixed and floating roof storage tank cleaning, prepared and gas-free certified.
Hydro-blasting Services
High-pressure water jet cleaning up to 500 bar.
Sludge Removal
Extraction, treatment, and centrifugation of tank bottom sludge.
Vessel Tank Cleaning
Cargo and ballast tank cleaning for marine vessels and tankers.
Vacuum Loading Operations
Vacuum truck systems for sludge, hydrocarbons, and liquid waste.
Chemical Cleaning
Specialized chemical cleaning for industrial equipment and process units.
Industrial Maintenance Support
On-site support during shutdowns and turnarounds.
Deep capabilities
Engineered systems for industrial scale.
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Sludge Extraction & Centrifugation
Sludge removal and centrifugation maintain tank capacity and efficiency — removing water and inorganic solids, recovering hydrocarbons, and reducing operating and waste management costs.
- ›Two-phase decanter & three-phase tricanter separation
- ›Treatment volumes up to 30 m³/h
- ›Dehydrated sludge dryness up to 40%
- ›High-quality recovered water
Hydro-blasting Units
High-pressure hydro-blasting systems for the effective cleaning of industrial equipment, pipelines, storage tanks, and refinery installations. Up to 500 bar.
- ›Operating pressures up to 500 bar
- ›Removal of sludge, scale, hydrocarbons
- ›Refinery and pipeline cleaning
- ›Hot-work permit compliant
Vacuum Systems & Special Pumping
Vacuum truck systems for industrial pumping and suction operations in refineries, tank terminals, and marine facilities — including special pumping for complex fluids and long distances.
- ›Vacuum loading of liquids and sludge
- ›Long-distance liquid transfer
- ›Tank draining and fire-system supply
- ›Marine and refinery deployment
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Achievable sludge dryness
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Emergency mobilization
Emergency capability
Oil Spill Response &
Hydrocarbon Recovery.
Rapid containment. Certified recovery. Environmental compliance — across all major Greek ports and refineries.
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Contain
Containment booms deployed within hours to limit the spread of hydrocarbons in marine and harbor environments.
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Recover
Skimmers, vacuum systems, and absorbents extract hydrocarbons from water surfaces and contaminated areas.
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Treat
On-site separation and waste segregation, with hydrocarbon-contaminated water routed for treatment and recovery.
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Restore
Shoreline cleanup, remediation, and certified disposal in full compliance with MARPOL and Greek regulations.
24/7 Emergency Response
+30 210 XXX XXX
Case in point
Tank Cleaning — From hazardous to operational
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We provide specialized cleaning services for storage tanks with both fixed and floating roofs, ensuring safe access and preparation for inspection, maintenance, and hot work operations.
Our services include sludge removal, hydrocarbon residue cleaning, ventilation, and gas freeing procedures in accordance with strict industrial safety standards and refinery protocols.
All operations are carried out by trained personnel using certified equipment and confined space procedures, ensuring tanks are properly prepared and certified gas-free for hot works, maintenance, and operational activities.
Methodology
The Non-Man Entry Advantage
Remote cleaning systems remove the need to send personnel into hazardous atmospheres — improving safety, reducing environmental impact, and protecting production continuity.
Safety
- —Minimization of confined space entry risks
- —Reduced personnel exposure to hazardous atmospheres
- —Safer operations through remote cleaning methods
Environment
- —Reduction in waste requiring final disposal
- —Improved revaluation of recovered waste
- —Water recovery
- —Reduced carbon footprint of production processes
Economy
- —Drastic reduction in transport and waste management costs
- —Reuse of recovered water
- —Revaluation of segregated waste
- —Facilities remain in service — no production stoppages
Sectors
Industries we serve
Refineries
Fuel Terminals
Maritime & Shipping
Ports & Harbors
Chemical Plants
Power Generation
Operating to international standards
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
ISO 45001
MARPOL
ADR
IMO
Certification logos shown as placeholders pending IMS confirmation.
“Safety, precision, and reliability are not just part of our work — they are part of our culture.”
Every operation reflects our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and respect for the industrial and maritime environment.
This is IMS
Get in touch
Speak with our operations team
For tenders, scheduled operations, or technical questions, send us a brief and we will respond within one business day. For incidents, call the emergency line.
- Dervenakion 24, 18545 Piraeus, Greece
- +30 210 XXX XXX
- info@ims-services.com
24/7 Emergency
+30 210 XXX XXX