Description

Designed for you, if you are...

• A manager / employee with commercial or non-specific technical background, working in the oil & gas industry
• Involved in financing, the supply chain or operation of oil refineries, whether small or large

How we build your confidence

• Strengthening basic oil chemistry as strong foundation for understanding of refinery processes
• Interactive training based on case studies
• Providing data and information about major operational refineries world-wide as case examples

The benefits from attending

• Read and understand refinery process diagrams
• Discuss suitable refinery types and main technologies
• Perform preliminary license selections for common technologies
• Assess basic CAPEX / OPEX requirements for given refinery types
• Evaluate project viability for refinery constructions

Topics

• Basic oil (and organic) chemistry
  
• Chemical and physical properties of crude oil and refinery products
• Common product qualities (e.g. Euro V, etc.)
• Main refinery processes
• Utilities and infrastructure systems
• Oil and product transport requirements
• Nelson complexity index
• Solomon index for refinery operations
• Layout and location requirements/restrictions
• CAPEX and OPEX evaluations
• Introduction into refinery conceptual design
• Overview of existing and operational refineries worldwide
• Shifting product slates to meet market demands