ON-LINE COURSE

Gasoline & Diesel

• 2-3 days training session (9am-5pm)
• Learn how to calculate blend profitability.
• Select the right components and estimate the blend components prices.
• Understand the complicated RIN’s world and how to save money.
• Learn how to use the Brand New Developed Blend Optimizer.
• Sulfur,Benzene credits and more.........

Are you ready to be a gasoline and diesel blending expert?

This is the only course that provides you with a lot information, material and knowledge about:

- new legislations regarding sulfur, benzene, olefins, aromatics, VOC, oxygenates and more.....

- recipes to make profitable batches meeting specs, inventory, component properties and of course $$ (prices)

- Order of blending. Once you have the blend components, it is very important how you blend them together

- Ethanol Blending. Make sure to take advantege, especially during the winter, of the ethanol boost

- Learn how to blend properly cheap butane to inflate volume and increase revenue

Main topics offered in the course:

• Introduction to Blending
• Gasoline Specifications, Components & Additives
• Gasoline Blending
• Gasoline Blend property liner / non linear calculations
• Blending Components: properties and pricing
• EPA Regulation
• Blending Analysis: Which Components to buy
• Introduction to Gasoline Blend Optimization
• RAI Gasoline Blend Optimizer 
• Blending property calculations
• Blending Economics
• Blend Control

• Quality Assurance
• Despute resolutions
• Clean Fuels and Environmental
• Advantages of In-line Blending of Fuels
• Lab and On-line Tests
• Ethanol Blending
• Introduction to RIN's
• Diesel Blending
• Diesel Blending Optimization
• Diesel Blend Properties: Linear vs non-linear
• Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel

Past Partecipating Companies:

• ADNOC
• Baker Hughes
• BAPCO
• BP Singapore
• Chevron USA Inc
• Cargil International Trading Pte Ltd
• China Aviation Oil (S) Pte Ltd
• Concord Energy Pte Ltd
• Cosmo Oil International
• CPC Corporation
• Emirates General Petroleum (Emarat)
• ENOC
• ExxonMobil
• Gunvor Group
• Hyundai Oil Singapore Pte Ltd
• JX Nippon Oil & Energy
• Kuwait Petroleum Corporation
• Kuwait National Petroleum Company
• LITASCO SA
• Lukoil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
• Mabanaft Pte Ltd
• MENA Energy DMCC
• Mitsubishi Corporation
• Oiltanking Odfjell Terminals & CO. LLC
• Oman Trading International Ltd
• ORYX GTL
• Pertamina Energy Services
• PETROBRAS
• PetroChina International (S) Pte Ltd

• Petron Corporation
• PETRONAS
• Phillips66 International Trading Pte Ltd
• PTT International Trading Pte Ltd
• Qaiwan Global Energy
• Qatar Petroleum
• Qatar Shell
• Reliance Industries Ltd
• Samsung Total
• Sasol Oil
• Saudi Aramaco
• SATORP
• Shell Internation Trading
• Singapore Petroleum Company Ltd
• Singapore Refining Company Pte Ltd
• SGS
• SK Energy
• SOCAR Trading
• S-OIL Corporation
• Star Energy Oiltanking
• Summit Petrochemical Singapore Pte Ltd
• TAKREER
• Thai Oil Public Company Ltd
• The Bangchak Petroleum Plc
• TOTAL
• Toyota Tsusho Petroleum Pte Ltd
• Turkey Petroleum Refineries
• Unipec Singapore Pte Ltd
• Vitol Asia Pte Ltd

Typical Training Day

• Breakfast from 7am to 9am
• Start of the Blending Course 9am to 12 pm
• Lunch Break from 12 pm to 1 pm
• Training Session from 1 pm to 5 pm
• Are available Mid-Morning and Mid-Afternoon Coffee Breaks

Refinery Automation Institute provides: Breakfast, Lunch, Mid-Morning and Mid-afternoon meals.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

• Blending Engineers
• Blend Schedulers
• Laboratory Supervisors
• Business Analyst
• Sales Representatives
• Inspectors
• If you are interested in making money with blending

• Traders / Blenders / Brokers
• Middle & Senior Manager
• Marketers
• Marketing & Products Trading Managers
• Planning & Economic Engineers
• Executives
• Terminal Employees

Material Offered in the Course

Hands-on Exercises:

• Volumetric Blend Calculator for Gasoline and Diesel blends
• Non-Linear Property Calculators
• Blend component and off-specs price calculator
• RAI Blend Optimizer*
• New Recipes
• and much more......

This is translated in:

• + 900 pages of Gasoline and Diesel Blending Handbook
• + 35 Blending Exercises with Blend Optimizer Cases
• + Plenty Exercises to help you learning faster and making right choices
• + RAI Blend Optimizer (Demo)*

*The RAI blend optimizer works only on windows based laptops and it requires Microsoft Excel to be installed with the solver active.

Reference Material Review:

• Product Spec Books
• Market Price Bulletins
• Data Base of Blend Components
• Various Legislation (EPA, RFS, etc)
• List of Blending-related URL’s

Blending Course Schedule and Registrations

In-house, customized gasoline and diesel blending courses

RAI provides also in-house, customezied blending courses. You tell us where and when and we will teach the course privately just for you.

This option is cheaper and save much time for a small or big group of students.

RAI is now teaching on-line real time courses. Please send us an e-mail for more info.