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Countries with the largest oil reserves

Venezuela - proven oil reserves (barrels): 297.7 billion barrels. The country remains heavily dependent on oil revenues, accounting for approximately 96% of export earnings, about 40% of government revenues and 11% of GDP. Saudi Arabia - oil reserves (barrels): 268.4 billion The country was the largest player in the oil market last year. Last November, Saudi...

Concentrated funds “Econad”

The unique concentrated Econad products will help you completely remove stains from fats and oil products. Apply cleaners to: cleaning of rolling stock on the railway, nodes; removal of oil contaminants from asphalt concrete pavements; cleaning of mechanisms not in direct contact with food; washing of filtering equipment from hydrocarbons; washing tanks, reservoirs and other types of storage for petroleum products; washing...

Oil sorbents

Oil sorbents are materials that are used to collect oil and oil products from the surface of water bodies. What oil sorbents do: remove pollution without environmental damage; block oil pollution in the shortest possible time; localize oil slicks and prevent further spread of oil products; ensure further restoration of natural balance. Many experts recommend the use of ECONAD sorbents, since...

The worst accidents on drilling platforms

The accident on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform that occurred on April 20, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico has been recognized as the world's largest environmental disaster to date. The explosion and fire on the platform killed 11 and injured 17 people. Over 152 days of fighting the consequences of the accident, about 5...

Sorbent sprayer

The sorbent sprayer is intended for application of "Econadin" type biosorbet on water and hard surfaces covered with oil and oil products. Peculiarities: The Econad sprayer is characterized by increased autonomy, high performance and is designed to provide maximum operator comfort. A distinctive feature of the Econad sprayer is easily accessible control knobs, a capacious tank for biosorbent...

What is oil made of?

Oil is a dark red-brown, sometimes almost black, oily liquid. It contains about 1000 substances! The largest part of them (80-90%) are hydrocarbons, that is, organic substances consisting of carbon and hydrogen atoms. Oil contains about 500 hydrocarbon compounds - paraffinic (alkanes), which make up half of all petroleum hydrocarbons, naphthenic (cyclanes) and aromatic (benzene...

Unique sorbent “Econadin”

The unique sorbent "Econadin" is a natural oil absorbent, which is an organic sphagnum peat. It has a high absorption capacity, which is coated with special avirulent oil-oxidizing bacteria. It is they who exhibit sorption and destructive activity in relation to oil hydrocarbons. "Econadin" is an abbreviation for "Ecological hope", which appears in our planet...

Interesting about oil

One of the early theories of the origin of oil suggested that this black substance was nothing more than ... whale urine that settles on the bottom of the oceans, and then penetrates into the earth's interior through underground channels. In the study of the origin of oil, there is also an alien trace. At the...

Drilling rig

The derrick is a key component of the drilling rig equipment and is designed to perform the following functions: handling tripping operations with drill pipes and casing pipes; maintaining the drill string on the traveling system during drilling with unloading; placement of a set of drill pipes and drill collars (DC) and thick-walled drill pipes (TBT); accommodation of the...