Improving Seawater Intake Performance in Refinery Operations

Petrochemical
Improved water quality
Upgraded on - site safety
Low corrosion impact
Enhanced Biofouling, Algae and Corrosion Control with Kurita’s Dilurit® BC S-System

Background

A main refinery located in Saudi Arabia currently processing over 400,000 barrels per day of crude oil has decided to upgrade the biocide for the full Sea water intake system biocide treatment to Dilurit® BC S-System.


Customer produces a diverse range of energy products, including propane, automotive diesel, marine heavy fuel oil, and sulfur and after evaluating different. Securing overall clean exchangers free of biofouling and algae is up most important to warranty the performance of all the production units.

 

Objectives

Seawater requires a biocide to manage its main
challenges such as:

  • Macrofouling
  • Algae
  • biofouling
  • Corrosion
  • Operation reliability of cooling systems and heat exchangers

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