YIKODEEN is the authorised West Africa distributor for GRINTEC® by Sorbcontrol — Spain’s leading manufacturer of advanced oil spill response equipment. From offshore containment booms to port-side skimmers, we bring world-class spill response solutions to Nigeria and the wider West African region.
Sorbcontrol S.L. is a leading Spanish manufacturer of advanced oil spill response equipment. With over 25 years of experience in marine and industrial pollution response, their GRINTEC® equipment is trusted by port authorities, oil & gas companies and emergency response teams worldwide. ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, Bureau Veritas approved.
YIKODEEN has signed an exclusive West Africa distributorship agreement — bringing GRINTEC® certified equipment, training, technical support and rapid delivery to Nigeria and the West African market.
GRINTEC® covers every stage of oil spill response — containment, recovery, storage and cleanup. YIKODEEN supplies the full range across West Africa.





Five boom types to suit every water condition — from protected port basins to open ocean. All in high-visibility orange PVC-coated polyester with galvanized steel ballast chain.
Cylindrical section floats with excellent flotation and rapid wave response. Closed-cell foam panels. Optional anti-turbidity silt curtain. Fast deployment container available.
Flat chambers allow stowage on reels for ultra-fast deployment and collection. Ideal for sheltered harbours and ports with no waves.
Fast and easy to deploy. 6m watertight sections with non-porous internal PVC chamber. Suitable for calm, sheltered and open waters.
GRINTEC® RAPID. Self-inflating mechanical systems, no auxiliary devices, no valves. Ultra-fast deployment and stowage with no training required.
UV-treated PVC, high chemical and mechanical resistance for permanent installations. Rigid HDPP floats with internal PE foam ensure buoyancy even if float is damaged.
| Model | Height | Freeboard | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| BC500 | 500mm | 200mm | 2.3 kg/m |
| BC650 | 650mm | 250mm | 2.6 kg/m |
| BC900 | 900mm | 350mm | 4.5 kg/m |
Compact, robust skimmers for recovering all types of hydrocarbon from light fuels to high-viscosity oils. Pneumatic and hydraulic operation available.
Oleophilic disc or brush technology. Oil adheres to the hydrophobic surface, separates and pumps to storage tank. Ideal for sea, rivers, lakes and industrial environments.
Floating ring weir adjusts to oil surface level. Simple, mechanically reliable design recovers high oil volumes long-term. External suction pump option available.
Absorb petroleum-based liquids while repelling water. Available in 7 formats for every environment from industrial workshops to open sea.
Pads for controlled consumption at spill sites. Rolls for large surface coverage cut to length.
Flexible socks for perimeter containment and absorption. Pillows for persistent leaks. 100% polypropylene fill.
Absorbent booms contain and collect surface oil. Sweeps remove final oil sheen and can be towed behind a vessel.
Absorbs oils and fuels from bilge water without absorbing seawater. Essential for vessel compliance.
YIKODEEN provides full technical support, training and oil spill response consulting for all GRINTEC® equipment across West Africa.
Hands-on deployment training for booms, skimmers and storage systems. Certified training for your HSE and emergency response personnel.
Live oil spill response drills at your facility, port or offshore installation. Maritime and industrial environments covered.
Preparation of Maritime Interior Plans and emergency procedures aligned with Nigerian NIMASA and DPR regulatory requirements.
Annual inspection, testing and maintenance of all GRINTEC® equipment. Spare parts available from Lagos stock.
Lagos warehouse stocking key GRINTEC® lines. Rapid delivery across Nigeria and West Africa. Naira invoicing available.
Site assessment and equipment recommendation. We match the right GRINTEC® solution to your specific water conditions and risk profile.
From offshore oil rigs to ports, rivers to industrial facilities — YIKODEEN and GRINTEC® ensure you have certified equipment and a trained team ready when it matters most.