Capital can take many forms in a refinery. One type of capital outlay sometimes overlooked in a casual consideration is the total stock of hydrocarbons stored in tanks, unit…
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As an implementation based consultancy we ensure that the changes we advised are not only achieved during our engagement, but also sustainable after our departure. Therefore…
With declining crude prices putting pressure on refineries, we are seeing a larger-than-average number of refineries choosing to shut down operations, especially those with…
Six Sigma, the popular methodology for process improvement, is a statistical concept that identifies the variation inherent in any process. By subsequently working to reduce…
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No one knows an executive who doesn’t have a packed schedule. Executives are constantly under time pressure, and so it’s their ability to make good decisions quickly that…
Downstream Oil & Gas: Project Recommendations Covid-19 Impact on the Oil & Gas Industry The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many industries, especially the Oil and Gas…
Behaviour is an integral part of performance – the two terms are often used interchangeably – so it’s no surprise that behaviour is a critical component of performance…
A leading North American refining corporation engaged Trindent to optimize gasoline blending practices at one of their largest and most complex refineries. The engagement…
Change management is one of the most challenging aspects of being a manager. Combine this with the expectation of continuous improvement and a general lack of training…
By James Greey In a previous article, we discussed ways for Midstream Companies to increase margins by focusing on reducing operating expenses related to inefficient…