BUROTEC certified according to ISO standard 9001:2015, participates with active inspectors certified by the International Federation of Inspection Agencies (Ifia) and monitors crude oil and derivative inspections in accordance with ASTM and API regulations.
Cargo Inspection - Lightering Offshore
BUROTEC offers crude oil cargo customers, through offshore heavy oil cargo inspection, supporting cargo custody transfer operations between third-party vessels. BUROTEC certified inspectors provide cargo quantity and quality services, crucial to the total independence of all trading partners. Teams of offshore inspectors, make accurate measurements, determining the temperature, Sampling, time documentation and operation supervision. BUROTEC keeps customer informed of their cargo and unloading operations on the high seas, always available 24 hours a day and direct communication.
Bulk oil inspection and testing at port terminal - Loss Control Supervisor
BUROTEC bulk cargo inspection services for oil and crude oil and petroleum products help ensure quality and quantity when high-value oil cargo movements are marketed and transported. Available worldwide 24 hours, the 365 days of the year, BUROTEC's inspection experience reduces financial risks to trading parties.
- The tank measuring (Aforamiento and capacity)
- Atmospheric Monitoring
- Sampling products to industry standards
- Tank cleaning inspection
- Tank wallwashing
- Preparation and Conditioning of the Cargo Tank
- Sampling
- Investigation of Load Discrepancies
- Custody and transport of samples
- Sample quality and conservation laboratory tests
CRUDE OIL
BurOTEC crude oil inspection and testing services are available for cargo tanks, Pipes, storage tanks, refineries and other sources. BUROTEC oil laboratories test crude oil according to industry standards recognized as ASTM, ISO, IP and others.
Crude oil tests:
- API Grade
- Sulphur Density
- Sulfur speciation
- Sulphur Determination
- Carbon waste
- Chloride and Chloride Content
- Atmospheric Pressure
- SimDis High Temperature
- Hydrogen Sulfide Analysis
- Determination crude metals
- Oil Test
JET AND DERIVATIVES
BUROTEC has cargo inspection and quality inspection services for Fuel Oils, Marine Fuel Fuels, Residual Fuels, VGO and other distillates and heavy fuels. Fuels are tested according to national and international industry standards and regulations, including ASTM and ISO specifications 8217.
Jet fuels tested:
- Marine fuels
- ISO Specifications 8217
- Residual Fuels, Fuel No.. 6
- ASTM D Specifications 396
- Lightweight and heavy VGO
Fuel oil testing services: Ash and Carbon Waste
- Simulated Distillation to Vacuum and High Temp.
- Metal Traces (Arsenic, Nickel, Cadmium, Mercury, etc.)
- Sulphur Determination
- Storage stability
- Viscosity and Heavy Distillate Testing
Lng / LPG AND LIQUEFIED GAS
BUROTEC provides testing and inspections of liquefied petroleum products / natural gas (Lpg / Lng) for refineries, Pipes, cargo storage in marine and coastal tanks. Services are available for analytical testing, trace analysis, loss control and quality control during production, storage and transfer of cargo custody. The gases analysed include hydrocarbons (C1 to C6 +) such as methane, Ethane, Propane, Isobutane, n-butane, iso-pentane, n-pentane and hexane. Natural gas trace impurities include hydrogen, Nitrogen, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, Oxygen, Mercury, water and other components.
Products and specifications:
- Lpg / Gas Natural
- ASTM D 1835
- Gpa 2140
- Gost 20448
- ISO 6974
- Uop 539
LPG testing / Lng:
- Gas composition
- Non-condensable gases
- Volatility
- Sulfur, sulfur speciation
- Ammonia, Arsine, Carbonyl, Chloride, Fluoride, etc.
- Volatility, vapor pressure
- Content of inhibitor
CHEMICAL TESTING AND ANALYSIS
Chemical analytical services laboratory ISO 17020/17025:
- Chemical quality and purity
- Analysis of chemical composition
- Chemical analysis of traces
- Routine testing and / or non-routine
- Impurities and contaminants
Proven chemical and petrochemical products:
- Alcohols, methanol, ethanol, IPA
- Aromatic, benzene, toluene, XYLENES, styrene
- Ketones, Acetone, MEK
- Chlorinated solvents, chloroform, CCl4, TCE
- Cyclohexane
- Inorganic acids (sulfuric, HCL, nitric)
- Glycols
- Paraffins, Hexane, Heptane
- Olefins, hexene, Nonenes
- Phenol
Gasoline
Petrol Services:
- Rfg, RBOB, Compliance
- CBOB, conventional gasoline
- Full ASTM D 4814 Specifications
- Alkyltes, Reformed, Naphthas
- Other Blendstocks
- Steam pressure D5191 (Epa)
- Aromatics D 5769, D5580, D1319 correlated
- Benzene D 3606
- Olefins D 1319
- Distillation D 86
- Oxygen D5599, D4815
- Sulphur D 2622, Alternates D 7039, D 5453
- Octanes D2699 and D2700
Diesel
Fuel oil services:
- Diesel and No. 2 Fuel Oils
- Tests / biodiesel blends
- BS EN diesel fuel test 590
- Try Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel (ULSD)
- Try ASTM and other protocols
- Oil and fuel additive services
Diesel fuel testing:
- Additive diesel loading treatment
- General properties, gravity API, Density, relative humidity
- Instant distillation, Simulated distillation
- Sulfur, Aromatic, Ash
- Cetano Index, Cetano number
- Thermal stability
- Lubricity, HFRR
- Microbiological contamination of diesel fuel
- Fuel test kit for microbe detection (diesel fuel)
To learn more about our services and how we can help, You can send your inquiry to inspection@burotec.es or call to the +34 91 3768950 and request information without commitment, We are at your disposal.
