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The Oreco solutions have helped tanks owners and tank cleaning contractors all over the world in meeting their goals and conquering special tank cleaning and oil recovery challenges.
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BLABO and Giovanni Aprile succesfully cleaned a difficult tank
Giovanni Aprile S.p.A was chosen by Milazzo Refinery to clean a Trash Tank with low content of hydrocarbons and an unusually high content of solids and ballast water.
The choice of Giovanni Aprile for the project proved to be wise. The job was completed faster than the alternative.
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STS uses the Oreco Safetap for quick and safe coldtapping
The SafeTap tool from Oreco ensures quick, easy, and safe tapping of holes in oil tanks.
Here, experienced tank cleaning professionals share their thoughts on the SafeTap and its main points: ATEX certification for Zone 0, easy and safe operation, rapid preparation etc.
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BLABO helped Fawley save time and money
At ESSO’s Fawley Refinery in the UK, the cat slurry tanks were in need of cleaning. Two main objectives were outlined for the project: Minimum downtime and minimum waste generation. The BLABO automated system proved its strength on both accounts with only 15 days of downtime and a recovery rate of 97.8 %
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Safety in tank cleaning was a key issue for Hungarian refinery
An oil refinery with a keen interest in safety and modern approaches – and a service provider with the technology and partnerships to match, those are the ingredients to a successful cooperation that has now lasted for more than 8 years.
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NitroGen helped Mexican customer ensure a safe oil tank cleaning operation
Oreco NitroGen helps Ecomex in Mexico produce nitrogen on-site in combination with its tank cleaning operations. Thereby increasing safety during tank cleaning operations, but also helping Ecomex save time and reduce cost, by freeing them of the reliance of third party nitrogen suppliers.
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BLABO saved the Libyan desert of being contaminated by 22,000 m³ of crude oil
One tank cleaning job at the VEBA terminal at Ras Lanuf in Libya saved the desert from being contaminated by 22,148 m³ of crude oil. Instead, the terminal received almost 4 mill. USD worth of recovered oil.
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BLABO helped Libyan service provider to achieve vital goals about workers' safety
The Libyan service provider, VAOS Ltd., had serious concerns about its workers’ safety and disposal of hydrocarbons when cleaning oil storage tanks. VAOS became the first oil cleaning and recovery service company in Libya to stop the practice of dumping excess oil into the environment.
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Libyan customer received USD 700,000 worth of recovered oil using BLABO
Zueitina Terminal received as much as USD 700,000 worth of recovered oil - oil that under manual cleaning procedures would have been dumped in desert ponds. The project was completed without VAOS workers having to enter the tank and in the end 94 % of hydrocarbons were recovered.
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Environmental friendly tank cleaning method was imperative for German refinery
Choosing an environmental friendly tank cleaning method is imperative for BP-Gelsenkirchen GmbH (Ruhr Oel) due to a very strict legislation in the Ruhr district. It was therefore vital that the service provider chosen could live up to the demands of safe and environmentally friendly tank cleaning operations.
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The flexibility of MoClean proved useful when cleaning a pyrolysis gasoline tank
The MoClean system is geared for smaller and medium sized oil product tanks. The content of the tank was Pyrolysis Gasoline with a Benzene content of max.1%. The potential hazard of exposure to carcinogenic Benzene made the tank cleaning job more critical, and thus favoured the avoidance of personnel entry by use of the MoClean system.
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High sludge volume at Indian refinery was an easy task for BLABO
Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd specialises in providing tank cleaning and sludge separation services to the oil and petrochemical industries in India. Balmer Lawrie met a tough challenge at the IOCL Refinery in India, where they cleaned a crude oil tank with extraordinary high sludge content and had to work under very difficult conditions.
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