Mobile facility

MUPN

Mobile Oil Treatment Facility

A multistage mobile facility for oil separation, dehydration, desalting, metering and export.

Mobile Oil Treatment Facility: MUPN simplified process diagramMobile-unit boundaryWellstreamInlet separationHeating and chemicalinjectionDehydration anddesaltingTreated-oil meteringTreated oilAssociated gasto gatheringProduced waterto treatment orinjection

Purpose

Provide early or temporary oil treatment when permanent infrastructure is unavailable, constrained or remote.

Process arrangement

Simplified process diagram

The diagram identifies the principal process duties, equipment connections and product handover points. Final scope, redundancy and battery limits are established from project data.

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Mobile Oil Treatment Facility: MUPN simplified process diagramMobile-unit boundarySeparated gasSeparated waterWellstreamInlet separationHeating and chemicalinjectionDehydration anddesaltingTreated-oil meteringTreated oilAssociated gasto gatheringProduced waterto treatment orinjection
Process mediumOil / emulsionGasWater

The simplified diagram identifies the principal process duties and product handover points. Final equipment scope is established from project data.

Engineering basis

Technical parameters

Final ratings, materials and supply scope are established from project-specific operating data.

Liquid capacityup to 12,000 t/d*
Oil capacityup to 8,000 t/d*
Gas capacityup to 3,000 thousand Nm³/d*
Inlet pressureup to 6.3 MPa*
Outlet oil water contentup to 0.5 vol.%*
Mechanical impuritiesnot more than 0.05 wt.%*

Process functions

Principal process duties

  • Multistage wellstream separation
  • Heating, demulsification, dehydration and desalting
  • Associated-gas and produced-water treatment
  • Fiscal or operational outlet metering
  • Pipeline export or truck loading

Typical scope

Main equipment

  • 01

    Inlet manifold and first-stage separation

  • 02

    Three-phase separators, heaters and settlers

  • 03

    Pumping, metering, gas and chemical modules

  • 04

    Truck loading or pipeline tie-in system

  • 05

    Instrumentation, emergency shutdown and process control

  • 06

    Power distribution, heat tracing, lighting and earthing

  • 07

    Maintenance platforms, shelters and transport provisions as required

Questionnaire

Data required for engineering

Worked examples and vessel-volume fields are retained. Use them as guidance or provide parameters from an existing design.

  1. 01

    Minimum, normal and maximum liquid, oil, water and gas rates

  2. 02

    Wellstream composition and physical properties

  3. 03

    Inlet pressure and temperature, allowable pressure drop

  4. 04

    Required outlet-stream quality and export destinations

  5. 05

    Climate, site category, available utilities and transport constraints

Proposal request

Operating data for a technical and commercial proposal

Attach the completed questionnaire or provide the principal operating data below. Equipment scope, design ratings and battery limits follow engineering review.

Email the questionnaire, specification and attachments

Facility composition

Principal equipment and process packages

The list reflects a typical functional structure. Process stages, redundancy and battery limits are established by engineering calculations.

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