Petrochemical

Petrochemical services from OSL provide a high-quality, independent consultancy service to clients in the petroleum refinery and chemical manufacturing industries. With extensive experience of working in these industries, our consultants apply a multidisciplinary approach to the challenges that confront our clients through the entire development and production lifecycle, from appraisal studies through to final decommissioning.

On a large or small scale, OSL fully understands the intricate details of refineries and petrochemical plants. Our teams have extensive experience in optimising the design, procurement and construction of all refinery facilities, including distillation, hydro-processing, fluid catalytic cracking, coking, octane enhancement, hydrogen production and sulphur removal units.

The services we tailor to cover the full design life of your assets include:

• Plant Development Studies
• Scale-up from lab or pilot plant
• Feasibility Studies
• Debottlenecking Studies
• Project Assurance and Execution
• Operational Support and System Optimisation
• Technical Due Diligence
• Integration of bespoke technology intro existing sites
• Planning and permitting with regulatory bodies (including API, FDA)
• Emission Reduction and Control
• Effluent Treatment and Minimisation
• Vent Treatment Systems Design
• Simulation of batch and continuous processes
• COMAH Compliance
• Hazardous Area Classifications
• HAZOP and SIL Assessments
• Risk-based Inspections
• Decommission Studies
• Divestment Studies

Our engineering skills cover the full range of disciplines you need to develop your facility, including:

• Process Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Instrument and Electrical Engineering, including grid connection
• Process Control
• Mechanical Engineering
• Rotating Equipment
• Piping Design (using e.g. PDMS)
• Civil Design