Our Assets
State-of-the-art Oil Storage and Blending Facility in Hamriyah, Sharjah, UAE
Presence at every stage of the supply chain is an important aspect of our growth strategy
7
Storage Tanks
18,582
CBM Capacity
12m
Draft Depth
100T
Weigh Bridge
Storage Tanks
Seven state-of-the-art storage tanks with a total capacity of 18582.90 CBM
Technical Overview
Configuration
The tanks are configured to handle both clean and dirty product and have a direct connection to the outer berth with 12 meters draft and inner berth with 4 meters draft.
Flexibility
This gives flexibility to berth the vessel as per size at desired jetties for full optimization of operations.
Specifications
- • Tank farm to handle Gas Oil, Base Oil
- • Shell plate thickness based on product specific gravity
- • API 650 method (1-ft method per clause API-650)
Standards
- • 20,000 CBM of storage capacity
- • Tanks ranging from 3400 CBM to 1900 CBM
- • American Code of Practice
T-1
Class B
Storage Capacity
3639.64
Cubic Meters (CBM)
T-2
Class B
Storage Capacity
3631.64
Cubic Meters (CBM)
T-3
Class A
Storage Capacity
3639.65
Cubic Meters (CBM)
T-4
Class A
Storage Capacity
1900.28
Cubic Meters (CBM)
T-5
Class B
Storage Capacity
1910.99
Cubic Meters (CBM)
T-6
Class B
Storage Capacity
1957.07
Cubic Meters (CBM)
T-7
Class B
Storage Capacity
1903.63
Cubic Meters (CBM)
Total Storage Capacity
18582.90 CBM
Across 7 storage tanks ranging in sizes from 3400 CBM to 1900 CBM
Infrastructure & Facilities
Comprehensive infrastructure ensuring efficient operations
Ship Docks
- Direct Pipeline connectivity with main harbour
- Dock infrastructure capable of loading/unloading
- Panamax/Suezmax size vessels with 12-meter draft
- Inner berth with 4 meters draft for smaller vessels
Land Loading Spots
- In house electronic weigh bridge of 100 MT capacity
- 4 truck spots for simultaneous loading/unloading
- Loading of cargoes of varied nature
- Facility for road transport to unload oil tankers directly to the tank
Pipelines
- Two oil product pipelines connecting to main dock
- Two oil product pipelines from barge dock
- Pipeline Specification: ERW Carbon still pipe ASTM A120/ASTM A53/API 5L Grade 52 PSL-2
- All lines engineered and erected suitably for cup-pigging facility for 100% cargo displacement
Recovery
- Maximum efficiency stripping system
- Returns all oil in the lines to either tank or vessel
- After oil is pumped, efficient recovery process
- Minimizes product loss and maximizes operational efficiency
Strategic Acquisition - 2017
To enable this, Petrafos Energy acquired its first Oil Storage and Blending Facility in Hamriyah, Sharjah, UAE in 2017. This state-of-the-art facility caters to the demands of various clients and has enabled Petrafos to gain greater control over the value chain.
Located in the Hamriyah Free Zone, the Oil and Gas hub of UAE, this strategic acquisition has facilitated immense growth in business operations, revenues, volumes, and profitability.
Technical Specifications
World-class infrastructure built to international standards
Storage Capacity
- 20,000 CBM of total storage capacity
- 7 tanks ranging in sizes from 3400 CBM to 1900 CBM
- Tank farm capable of handling Gas Oil and Base Oil
- Shell plate thickness based on product specific gravity
Dock Facilities
- Outer berth with 12 meters draft
- Inner berth with 4 meters draft
- Direct connection to storage tanks
- Panamax/Suezmax vessel capability
Loading Infrastructure
- 100 MT capacity electronic weigh bridge
- 4 simultaneous truck loading spots
- Road transport direct tank unloading
- Varied cargo handling capability
Pipeline System
- ERW Carbon steel pipe ASTM A120/ASTM A53/API 5L Grade 52 PSL-2
- Cup-pigging facility for 100% cargo displacement
- Dual pipelines to main dock
- Dual pipelines from barge dock
Standards & Certifications
API 650 Compliant
ASTM Standards
American Code of Practice
1-ft Method per API-650