Petrochemical

Our experience spans new plant development, refinery modifications, process improvements, environmental compliance, and plant safety initiatives. We understand the regulatory complexity, operational risks, and performance demands inherent in petrochemical facilities. With deep knowledge of governing codes, industry standards, and best practices, NELSON delivers solutions that prioritize safety, efficiency, cost control, and schedule certainty.

What We Deliver

  • Grassroots plant design and refinery modifications
  • Specialty chemical plant design
  • Feedstock handling, packaging, and product loading facilities
  • Wastewater treatment facility design
  • Energy conservation and heat integration projects
  • Bulk material handling and storage systems
  • Silos, trans-loading terminals, wharfs, and dock facilities
  • Control system upgrades and plant automation improvements
  • Distributed control system (DCS) modernization
  • Warehouse and industrial support facility design
  • Environmental and emissions compliance support
  • Process optimization and capacity expansion projects
  • Construction management and start-up assistance

Key Capabilities

  • Conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design services
  • Chemical plant and refinery improvement projects
  • Recovery systems for specialty metals and process streams
  • Bulk handling, crushing, milling, and classification systems
  • Roasting, grinding, drying, and packaging facilities
  • Process data reconciliation and pilot plant support
  • Onsite PHA, HAZID, HAZOP, and SAFOP studies
  • Plant safety audits and risk mitigation planning
  • Alarm management studies and system upgrades
  • Environmental discharge and emissions audits
  • Regulatory coordination and compliance documentation
  • Integration of mechanical, electrical, structural, and controls disciplines
  • Full compliance with petrochemical industry codes and standards

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