Review Of Basic Engineering And Detail Engineering Of New Jetty

Client

CORPOVEN, S.A. - PDVSA

Location

El Palito, Carabobo State, Venezuela

Date
Technical Sheet

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Description

The project consisted of the development of Conceptual Design, Basic Engineering Review and Detailed Engineering for El Palito Refinery's new jetty. All, electro-mechanical, civil works, instrumentation and control facilities were designed to handle the following products: crude oil, MDO, Jet Fuel, Kerosene, Lubricants, Benzene, Methanol, Bunker C, VGO, Fuel Oil, Gasoline (leaded and unleaded), Naphtha, Isobutane and Tetraethyl lead.

The following designs were performed:

Civil Works:

  • Access bridge 1267 m in long and 20,6 m wide.
  • 2 loading platforms 39 m x 18 m.
  • 4 berthing dolphins with fenders to absorb 332 t-m berthing energy.
  • 8 mooring dolphins with quick release hooks 120 t capacity.
  • Auxiliary Platform for firefighting equipment.

Mechanical Works:

  • Both Loading Platforms were equipped with eight (8) loading arms
  • Piping, manifolds, valves and accessories for handling of 15 products.
  • The two platforms are interconnected.
  • The terminal is equipped with fire detection and fighting systems, compressed air, Nitrogen and ballast reception.
  • A hydraulic ladder was installed on each platform to access the vessels.