Logistics of Oil, Gas and Petroleum Products

What are the Goals?

Upon attending and completing this Logistics of Oil, Gas and Petroleum Products training course, delegates will be able to:

• Describe the role of logistics in the oil and gas industry and explain why it is important
• Identify the different modes of transportation used in the oil and gas industry and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each
• Explain the regulations and safety considerations associated with pipeline transportation, maritime shipping, trucking, and rail transport
• Evaluate the different types of petroleum terminals and describe their operations and safety considerations
• Identify and explain the environmental regulations that apply to the oil and gas industry and evaluate the impact of these regulations on logistics.
• Analyze case studies of environmental incidents in the oil and gas industry and evaluate their impact on logistics
• Discuss emerging technologies and future trends in logistics for the oil and gas industry and evaluate their potential impact
• Summarize key concepts covered in the course and explain the implications of logistics on the oil and gas industry

Who is this Training Course for?

This Logistics of Oil, Gas and Petroleum Products training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Oil & Gas Field Personnel
• Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering Professionals and trainees
• Business Development Managers, Corporate Planning Professionals, and Business Analysts switching disciplines who are required to have a better understanding of this stimulating field
• Energy industry journalists and reporters
• Professional Personnel such as legal, banking, insurance, finance dealing with oil supply and transportation
• Other Support Staff who have an interest in increasing their understanding of the Oil & Gas logistics

Daily Agenda

Day One:  Introduction to Oil, Gas, and Petroleum Products Logistics

• Definition and importance of logistics in the oil and gas industry
• Overview of oil and gas transportation modes
• Overview of the supply chain in the oil and gas industry
• Petroleum Refining and Petrochemical Industry Overview
• Petroleum Refinery Planning
• Multisite Refinery Network Integration and Coordination
• Statistics review of world energy
• Refining: A Technical Summary Investments, Margins, Costs

Day Two: Various Methods and Technologies Used to Transport Oil, Gas, and their Products (Transportation Modes)

• Pipeline Transportation
• Types of pipelines
• Pipeline construction and maintenance
• Pipeline safety and regulations
• Maritime Shipping
• Types of vessels
• Shipping routes and ports
• Maritime regulations and safety
• Trucking
• Types of trucks and trailers
• Trucking regulations and safety
• Rail Transport
• Types of railcars
• Rail transportation regulations and safety

Day Three: Terminal Operations

• Overview of petroleum terminals
• Types of terminals
• Terminal operations and safety

Day Four: Environmental Considerations

• Overview of environmental regulations in the oil and gas industry
• Environmental considerations in oil and gas logistics
• Case studies of environmental incidents and their impact on the industry

Day Five: Future of Oil, Gas, and Petroleum Products Logistics

• Emerging technologies in logistics
• Future trends and challenges in the oil and gas industry
• Conclusion
• Summary of key concepts covered in the course
• Implications of logistics on the oil and gas industry