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Gas Monetization & Oil Production

IPSI LLC ‘s gas processing experience extends to downstream gas monetization & oil production technologies such as:

  • Gas to Liquids (GTL)
  • Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
  • Oil Separation Facilities
  • Topside production facilities
  • Heavy Oil Production

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Location

Client

Project

Year

Southern Mexico

PEMEX E&P

Master Planning and Technical assistance related to onshore and offshore oil/gas production, transportation and processing facilities in the Southern Region of Mexico. Key issues are crude blending and processing of light, medium and heavy crudes to achieve contract specifications while optimizing the use of existing infrastructure.

2004-2007

North Sea, Norway

Norsk Hydro

Performed a third party audit of the Fram Vest subsea and topside production facilities including water separation, treatment and sales gas compression.  Investigated procedures for hydrate prevention under normal operation, startup and shutdowns; identified problem areas and recommended solutions.

2001

Grand Bay and Eugene Island Block 208

Pioneer Resources

Process design and trouble-shooting for two facilities offshore.

1997

Norway

Norsk Hydro

Third party design verification for the Sture Terminal crude stabilization facilities.

1996

 

ARCO Int’l. Oil & Gas

Evaluate workability of a heavy crude stabilizer (<10% asphaltene) and identify problem areas in design/operability of the tower concept.

1995

Bakersfield, California

BPOI/Department of Energy

Process Assistance to the Elk Hills Petroleum Reserve

1994

Mexico

CIPI

Process study to optimize the 34 existing Pemex production facilities to improve efficiency and safety (1.7 BSCFD, 600 BPD Oil).

1993

Anaco, Venezuela

Corpoven, SA

Prepared plant and personnel for performance test to determine maximum throughput of extraction plant to determine feasibility of upcoming revamp

 

Maturin, Venezuela

Intevep, SA

Consulting Services related to solving asphalt deposition problems on gas pipelines in Eastern Venezuela

 

North Slope, Alaska, USA

ARCO Research & Development

Design and fabrication of fuel test separator with very short residence time.  Partners with H. O. Mohr Research & Engineering.

1990

Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela

Corpoven, SA

Study to minimize production losses of 55,000 BPD extraction facility to increase throughput from 800 MMSCFD to 1000 MMSCFD. Included 70,000 BPD fractionation facility being modified to handle 100 MBPD.

1989

Anaco, Venezuela

Corpoven, SA

Technical assistance related to the expansion of the San Joaquin gas plant and CO2-removal facilities.

 

Venezuela

Maraven, SA

Analysis of future requirements of handling heavy crude produced from steam injection. Evaluation of various methods to dehydrate crude, treat and dispose of produced water.

 

North Sea, Norway

Norsk Hydro

Management of dynamic simulation of Oseberg subsea oil pipeline system including tie-ins with Veslefrikk

1988