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The best at all we test CASE STUDY: Background CHALLENGES SECTOR: REFINING INDUSTRY: ENERGY IPL provides an extensive range of technical crude oil services to the oil and gas (explorer and producers), traders and refining industry. IPL has two Fischer disllaon units, a Flash Assay or Rapid Yield Assay unit and an Autodest 800/860 AC unit which allows for physical disllaon of a crude to a maximum temperature of 565°C. As a petrochemical specialist tesng lab, IPL also offers a comprehensive range of crude oil associated analysis. One of our customers from the refining industry was struggling to get their Crude Assay analysis reported within a turnaround me that suited their needs. IPL needed to cater for all of our customer tesng requirements on the cuts obtained from the disllaon. The customer needed to ensure that the crude sample could be shipped from overseas and dealt with in an appropriate manner. CRUDE ASSAY

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Page 1: SECTOR: REFINING INDUSTRY: ENERGY...CASE STUDY: Background CHALLENGES SECTOR: REFINING INDUSTRY: ENERGY IPL provides an extensive range of technical crude oil services to the oil and

The best at all we test

CASE STUDY:

Background CHALLENGES

SECTOR: REFINING

INDUSTRY: ENERGY

IPL provides an extensive range of technical crude oil services to the

oil and gas (explorer and producers), traders and refining industry.

IPL has two Fischer distillation units, a Flash Assay or Rapid Yield

Assay unit and an Autodest 800/860 AC unit which allows for

physical distillation of a crude to a maximum temperature of 565°C.

As a petrochemical specialist testing lab, IPL also offers a

comprehensive range of crude oil associated analysis.

• One of our customers from the refining industry was struggling to

get their Crude Assay analysis reported within a turnaround time

that suited their needs.

• IPL needed to cater for all of our customer testing requirements

on the cuts obtained from the distillation.

• The customer needed to ensure that the crude sample could be

shipped from overseas and dealt with in an appropriate manner.

CRUDE ASSAY

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The best at all we test

Northland

Port Marsden Highway, Ruakaka, Northland, New ZealandP: +64 9 432 8567 F: +64 9 432 6326 E: [email protected]

SOLUTION

RESULTS

IPL has experienced staff dedicated to Crude Assay testing and a team of

experts reviewing all the results before issuing a final report. An interim

report is usually provided within 2 weeks for a full Crude Assay and a

final report is issued within 4 weeks of sample receipt.

IPL will provide the DG declaration forms and liaise with the DG carrier to ensure safe and swift shipment of the customer’s sample.

IPL offers a comprehensive testing matrix to determine the different cuts

properties (over 35 test methods). In addition, many of our test methods

on the cuts are ISO 17025 accredited. As an IANZ ISO 17025 accredited

lab, quality processes are in place to ensure excellence at every phase of

the testing cycle.

“IPL identifies and advises of any unusual

results early in the process.

We can count on getting excellent

customer service every time.”www. ipl .co .nz

• Assurance of results provided due to ISO 17025 accreditation

processes in place

• Great relationship with IPL’s Crude Assay specialists

• Increased knowledge of crude composition and properties

• Data provided helped optimise feedstock processes

• Assurance around potential yield and quality of the product

provided

> Contact our FLASH assay specialists:

Bob Anderson: [email protected] Oakden: [email protected]

Taranaki

139 Molesworth Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New ZealandP: +64 6 758 4262 M: +64 21 510 913 E: :[email protected]