Tank Farm Operations and Performance

This Gulf Rowad Tank Farm Operations and Performance training course includes interactive sessions with questions, discussions and problem solving under supervision along with group exercises. It will be conducted as an interactive course that encourages participants to share their own experiences and apply the course material to real-life situations.

The tank farm’s mission is to perform its daily operations while maintaining a safe storage terminal.

Attendance of this five-days Gulf Rowad training course will ensure:

• In-depth knowledge of operations & management of crude oil and product terminals
• Apply proper planning and scheduling techniques in storage & transfer systems
• Command the various planning and transfer requirements for terminals
• Develop good terminal management skills
• Apply safe practices and procedures during the various operations in terminals including oil spill contingency and emergency response plans
• Learn techniques on blending recipes for on specification products
• Understand the limitations of tank gauging methods and learn up to date new technologies and methodologies for accurate tank measurement
• Perform calculations for emissions discharges and dispersion with the aid of dedicated simulation software

This Tank Farm Operations and Performance training course is designed for anyone employed in oil refining or anyone working in an oil and or product storage facility. In addition, it is intended, but not limited to professionals involved in handling, loading, or discharging of oil and gas cargoes.

This Gulf Rowad training course is specifically designed for:

• Marine Terminal Managers, Supervisors and Superintendents
• Oil and Gas Refinery or Product Storage Facility Personnel
• Oil and Gas Operators and Engineers
• Facility Managers and Coordinators
• Process Engineers, Project Managers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Instrumentation / Control Engineers, Technical Staff
• Safety and Environmental Personnel
• Transfer Supervisors
• Oil and Gas Cargo Officials

Organisational Impact

• Improved terminal operations
• Enhanced operational integrity
• Better operational performance
• Improved equipment usage
• Development of a better safety culture
• Improved balance sheet bottom line

Personal Impact

• Deeper understanding and improved ability to critically analyze the methods employed in this industry
• Become familiar with new the technology and its impact in storage terminals
• Appreciate how correct product blending can minimize quality giveaway, add value and improve Tank Farm Operations and Performance
• Enhance your understanding of correct sampling and custody transfer / Bill of Lading
• Technical skills advancement and knowledge to comprehend and carry out how vapor emissions and recovery are carried out
• Appreciation of the technical, commercial and environmental aspects of Hydrocarbon storage business