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Amine Treating & Sour Water Stripping

Consultant/Trainer: Egbert van Hoorn & Frank Oehlschlaeger

The key objective of the course is to provide understanding, raise awareness and guidance to refinery staff in the field of amine treating and sour water stripping. The content of this course will enable staff to optimize unit operation, troubleshoot upsets as well as to provide them with design awareness.

Pricing

€3525

Location

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Dates

14-15 April 2025

About the Trainer

Egbert is a world-class expert, with 35 years’ experience in refinery treating aspects like Amine Treatment, Sour Water Stripping, Sulphur Recovery ,Tail Gas Treatment and Hydro-desulphurisation. Egbert’s experience covers all relevant aspects from design, modelling, training seminars, coaching and in particularly troubleshooting in the field.

Frank is a world-class expert, with broad experience in gas and liquid treating aspects like Amine and Caustic Treatment, Sour Water Stripping, Sulphur Recovery, Tail Gas Treatment, and Adsorption processes.
Frank’s experience covers all relevant aspects from modelling and design (new units, revamp, debottlenecking), treating concept development, operation, troubleshooting, (pre-) commissioning, start-up, training seminars, and coaching.

Participants

This Petrogenium course can be tailored for awareness/inexperienced staff, for intermediate and for experienced personnel. Furthermore the course can be customized for a specific refinery, plant or unit. The option for post-course consultancy/help-desk support is also available.

Participants may include: operational staff and process engineers who are involved in operation, supervision or maintenance of Amine and Sour Water Stripping units.

The duration of the course is flexible. 1.5 days is the minimum although this can be extended to 3 days dependent on the client: the programme example given is for 2 days, the most common length. Operator training will typically be limited to 2 days.

Learning Objectives

  • To understand the process principles in Amine Treating and Sour Water Stripping
  • The purpose of the process units in the refinery
  • To understand the Unit Equipment, Column Internals, Unit operation and Monitoring
  • To interpret Amine analysis
  • The process control steering of the unit
  • How to handle the degradation of Amine solvents and Heat stable salts
  • Troubleshooting
Day 1 Introductions, Course Objectives and Expectations
  • Process Principles
  • Amine Chemistry and Selection
  • Equipment Review
  • Design Parameters and Operating Conditions
  • Amine Analysis

Day 2
  • Process Control
  • Loss Reduction and Foaming Control
  • Corrosion Control and Case Studies
  • Filtration
  • Degradation of Amine Solvents and Heat Stable Salts
  • Review of the Actual Refinery Operation
  • Sour Water Stripping

Programme

Day 1 Introductions, Course Objectives and Expectations
  • Process Principles
  • Amine Chemistry and Selection
  • Equipment Review
  • Design Parameters and Operating Conditions
  • Amine Analysis

Day 2
  • Process Control
  • Loss Reduction and Foaming Control
  • Corrosion Control and Case Studies
  • Filtration
  • Degradation of Amine Solvents and Heat Stable Salts
  • Review of the Actual Refinery Operation
  • Sour Water Stripping

REGISTRATION

Course name:Amine Treating & Sour Water Stripping
Course date:14-15 April 2025
Delegate Details
Cancellations & Substitutions:

If you are unable to attend the course you can make a substitution. All substitutions and name changes must be received in writing by mail or e-mail no later than one week before the first course date. For cancellations received in writing after the course fee is paid and no later than 21 days before the course start date, Petrogenium will issue a credit note to be considered as a down payment for any Petrogenium courses during next 12 months. For cancellations received after 21 days before the course start date, the course material will be sent but no fees will be refunded.
Programme Changes:

The course content may be subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances. Petrogenium reserves the right to change the venue and/or lecturers, and to cancel the course, notifying the registrant 30 days before the first course date. Petrogenium accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage to property belonging to, nor for any personal injury incurred by, attendees at our training courses, whether within the training course venue or otherwise.