CTS Successfully Completes Comprehensive Inspection Services for WUF13 at Baku Olympic Stadium
Baku, Azerbaijan — May 2026
Caspian Technical Solution (CTS) is pleased to announce the successful completion of comprehensive third-party inspection, quality assurance, and technical verification services for the 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13), held at Baku Olympic Stadium from 17–22 May 2026.
As part of this prestigious international event, CTS delivered a multidisciplinary inspection program covering structural, civil, concrete, mechanical, electrical, and infrastructure elements to verify compliance with applicable international standards, project specifications, and safety requirements. The inspection activities supported the safe construction, installation, and operational readiness of temporary event facilities and associated infrastructure.
CTS provided a broad range of inspection and verification services throughout the project, including:
- Visual inspection (VT) of welded and bolted structural connections
- Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Penetrant Testing (PT) for weld integrity verification
- Structural steel inspection and connection verification
- Material identification and conformity verification
- Concrete inspection, including visual assessment of concrete elements, verification of structural condition, and non-destructive concrete testing using the Schmidt Rebound Hammer to evaluate surface hardness and estimate compressive strength
- Verification of concrete foundations, anchor systems, and embedded structural components
- Inspection of civil works and temporary infrastructure
- Electrical inspection, including cable routing, electrical panels, earthing systems, terminations, and installation quality
- HVAC installation inspection and mechanical system verification
- Verification of installation quality against engineering drawings and project specifications
- Drone-assisted inspections for structural assessment, elevated access inspections, and overall site condition monitoring
The successful completion of this project demonstrates CTS's capability to provide independent construction inspection, quality control, non-destructive testing (NDT), concrete inspection, and asset integrity verification services for large-scale infrastructure, industrial, and international event projects.
By combining experienced inspectors, internationally recognized inspection methodologies, and advanced inspection technologies, CTS continues to support clients in achieving the highest standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance throughout every stage of construction and commissioning.
CTS extends its sincere appreciation to all project stakeholders for their trust, cooperation, and successful collaboration during the execution of this important assignment.
Third-Party Inspection services for the steel structures
We are proud to provide third-party inspection services for the steel structures. Leveraging advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods, CTS ensures the structural integrity, safety, and compliance of the project.
Scope of Services:
- NDT Inspection & Evaluation – Utilizing Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), and Radiographic Testing (RT) to detect weld and material defects.
- Structural Integrity Assessment – Verifying load-bearing capacity, weld quality, and compliance with industry standards.
- Material & Welding Inspection – Ensuring the quality of steel components, welding joints, and fabrication processes.
- Compliance & Quality Assurance – Conducting rigorous inspections to meet local and international safety standards.
- Reporting & Recommendations – Providing detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action plans.
With its expertise in structural inspection and advanced NDT techniques, CTS plays a key role in ensuring the durability and reliability of the steel structures.
These projects demonstrate CTS's extensive expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions for a range of industries.
COP29 (United Nations Climate Change Conference)
Performance of Condition Assessment & Rehabilitation Recommendations for NKI’s Pipeline Crossings
-07 April 2025
Performance of Condition Assessment & Rehabilitation Recommendations for NKI’s Pipeline Crossings (LRUT Inspection Method and FFS)
We are proud to announce that CTS has successfully conducted Azerbaijan’s first underground pipeline inspection utilizing Advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) technology, setting a new benchmark for pipeline integrity and safety in the region.
As a trusted provider of third-party inspection and engineering services, CTS was engaged to support the pipeline project with a focus on Non-Destructive Examination (NDE), Long-Range Ultrasonic Testing (LRUT), Fitness-for-Service (FFS) assessments, and comprehensive pipeline evaluations.
Scope of Work & Key Objectives:
- Data Collection & Analysis – Evaluating the current and future conditions of NKI’s pipeline network.
- Advanced Condition Assessment – Implementing state-of-the-art technologies for precise and efficient inspections.
- Deterioration Detection – Identifying potential weaknesses in pipeline infrastructure.
- Risk Assessment – Analyzing the likelihood of leaks, ruptures, corrosion, and hydraulic inefficiencies.
- Contingency Planning – Developing strategic repair solutions for potential failures.
- Repair & Rehabilitation Recommendations – Providing expert guidance on timely and effective maintenance actions.
This milestone underscores CTS’s commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence in pipeline inspection and integrity management.
Welding Engineering Services
We are proud to deliver specialized Welding Engineering services to ensure the highest standards of welding quality, integrity, and compliance in critical infrastructure projects.
Scope of Services:
- Welding Procedure Development & Qualification – Preparing and qualifying Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) in accordance with industry standards.
- Welder Qualification & Certification – Conducting Welder Qualification Testing (WQT) to verify competency and compliance with project requirements.
- Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) & Inspection – Implementing advanced NDE techniques to assess weld integrity and detect defects.
- Welding Supervision & Quality Control – Ensuring process adherence, defect prevention, and compliance with ASME, AWS, and ISO standards.
- Material Selection & Metallurgical Analysis – Evaluating materials for optimal welding performance and long-term reliability.
- Technical Consulting & Audit Services – Providing expert guidance on welding procedures, fabrication techniques, and regulatory compliance.
By leveraging its technical expertise and industry-leading practices, CTS ensures the highest level of welding quality, efficiency, and safety.
Third-Party Inspection on the Fabrication of Pressure Vessels (ASME Standard)
We are proud to have been entrusted with providing third-party inspection services ensuring the fabrication of pressure vessels adheres to ASME standards.
As part of the project, CTS’s scope of work encompassed a comprehensive range of inspection and quality assurance services, including:
- Conventional & Advanced Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) – Conducting thorough evaluations to ensure the structural integrity and reliability of pressure vessels.
- Welding Procedure Specifications & Procedure Qualification Records (WPS & PQR) – Reviewing and validating welding procedures to meet stringent industry standards.
- Welder Qualification Testing (WQT) – Certifying welders to ensure compliance with project-specific and regulatory requirements.
- Structural Inspection Services – Verifying fabrication quality across multiple projects to uphold safety and performance standards.
By leveraging its technical expertise and commitment to excellence, CTS plays a crucial role in supporting the successful execution of the project, reinforcing quality, safety, and compliance in pressure vessel fabrication.
Heydar Aliyev Centre Building Project – Main Maintenance and Repair (2025)
We are proud to provide third-party inspection, quality control, project assurance, audit, and consulting services for the Heydar Aliyev Center Building Project – Major Maintenance and Repair (2025).
The scope of the project includes structural upgrades, enhancements to the electrical supply system, installation of insulation systems, and restoration of exterior stonework – all aimed at ensuring the long-term integrity and functionality of this architectural landmark.
Scope of Work:
- Inspection Services – Structural, electrical, and material inspections to verify compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Witnessing Services – Supervision of commissioning activities, including NDT and electrical load testing, to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Quality Control and Compliance – Monitoring of workmanship, verification of compliance, and preparation of detailed technical reports.
- Project Assurance and Risk Management – Progress tracking, risk identification, and ensuring adherence to project timelines.
- Audit and Consulting Services – Compliance audits, performance evaluations, and expert guidance on construction methodologies, regulations, and safety.
- Reporting and Documentation – Preparation of inspection, audit, and non-conformance reports with corrective action plans.
With its technical expertise and commitment to excellence, CTS ensures that the Heydar Aliyev Center meets the highest standards of safety, functionality, and sustainability.