Categories > Technical / Refineries & Petrochemicals Category:   Advanced Oil Movement, Storage and Troubleshooting in Modern Refineries, Marine Terminals & Oil Plants     Program Duration : 5 Days Program Date : 05-09 May, 2012 Program Location : Cairo, Egypt Program Fees : US$ 3200/Per Person      PROGRAM OBJECTIVES: Upon the successful completion of this course, participant will gain enough knowledge on oil movement calculations  , processing oil terminals and tank farms design , Methods of oil quantity and quality measurement ,  , oil products specifications, tank design and protection , emergency of oil spills, cleaning of crude oil tanks, cleaning of leaded gasoline tanks, work permit system, gas transmission pipelines, oil terminals troubleshooting pigging operations in crude oil pipelines, quality assurance and control, contingency and safety procedures etc. The aim of this course is to provide participants with a complete and up-to-date overview of the oil movements & storage operations in modern refineries.  PROGRAM OUTLINES: Introduction: general overview of  marine oil terminals, oil Production,, ,recovery ,crude oil properties., dimensions and units,volume units and conversion factors Crude oil Quality and Quantity :Bs &w measurement,Static measurement  and dynamic  measurement ( in line measurement ) Product Specifications & Blending:API gravity Density of heavy and light products ,Viscosity ,Water content ,Vapor pressureand Standard specifications Oil Terminals & Tank Farm. Storage Tanks :Types of tanks, Procedure of tank design , tank measurement and  tank cleaning   Tank Mixing & Tank-Tank Transfer. Crude oil Pipelines :design ,operation, protection and maintenance   Gas Transmission Lines  :Design ,Operation ,problems and Cathodic Protection.  Pipelines Operational Problems and Solving   : Sludge problems,  corrosion   and cavitations Oil and Gas Flow Meters  :function ,types ,and calibration Factors that affect the Meter Performance Crude Oil Processing: dehydration, desalting  and stabilization Marine Terminal Loading and unloading operations. Meter Proving: function ,types  and Meter Factor.determination   Emergency of Oil Spills Exercises :types of oil spills, effect of oil spill on environment  and methods treatment   Oil Terminals Troubleshooting :Pumps ,equipments and instruments    and Valves & piping  troubleshooting Gauging of Marine Cold Product Tanks.:methods, calibrations and calculations Volumes calculations according to API standard Pigging of Crude & Gas Pipelines. Quality Assurance, Control and Work Permit System. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Team Leaders Project Managers  Refinery Managers  Plant managers  Oil Terminal Managers/Superintendent/Supervisors  Section Heads  Plant Supervisors  Process Engineers  Mechanical Engineers  Electrical Engineers  Instrumentation/Control Engineers  technical staff and contractor personnel involved in oil movement and storage.