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    This document summarizes a presentation given by Okocha Davidking Kosochi about their industrial work experience at the Nigerian Pipelines and Storage Company in Lagos State. The presentation outlines Kosochi's responsibilities in the Health, Safety, and Environment department, Operations department, Quality Control department, and Maintenance department. It also discusses the skills and knowledge acquired during the internship, including safety awareness, technical operation skills, and an understanding of regulations. The experience provided practical training relevant to chemical engineering fields like environmental engineering and transport phenomena.

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    A PRESENTAION ON

    STUDENTS’ INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME


    (SIWES)
    UNDERTAKEN AT
    NIGERIAN PIPELINES AND STORAGE COMPANY, EJIGBO, LAGOS STATE

    BY
    OKOCHA DAVIDKING KOSOCHI
    (COT/4804/2018)

    TO
    DEPARTMENNT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
    FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES, DELTA STATE
    OUTLINE

     Title
     Outline
     Company background
     Work responsibilities
     Skills and knowledge acquired
     Relevance to Chemical engineering
     Recommendations
     Conclusion
    Company Background

     Nigerian Pipelines & Storage Company (NPSC) is a subsidiary


    of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation which was established in 2016
    from Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC) as a Strategic Business
    Unit (SBU)). It is one of the four SBU under the downstream Directorates of
    NNPC.
     NPSC is responsible for the refined oil deliveries to the petroleum retailers,
    supply and receiving network of pipeline and storage depots.
     NPSC vision is to be the preferred Pipelines and storage company by
    delivering efficient transportation of crude oil and petroleum products.
     Its mission is to provide unrivalled customer service through efficient and
    profitable transportation and storage of crude oil and petroleum products.
    Work responsibilities

     The Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) department plays a crucial role in an oil depot
    to ensure the safety of employees, protect the environment, and comply with regulations. Activities I
    carried out here
    1. Participated in training on safety practices, emergency response, and the proper use of safety
    equipment.
    2. Managing and maintaining safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, fire trucks, booster pumps and
    personal protective gear.
    3. I was involved in the Development and testing emergency response plans for incidents like spills, fires,
    or accidents to minimize harm and environmental damage.
    4. Assisting in ensuring that every ongoing activity in the depot complies with safety and environmental
    regulations by researching and understanding relevant laws and regulations.
    5. Contributed and Participated in environmental initiatives, such as waste management programs or
    sustainability projects, to minimize the environmental impact of the depot’s operations.
    6. Assistied in the preparation and documentation of safety reports for the management, summarizing
    safety and environmental performance.
    Equipments used in the HSE department

    Fire truck Fire extinguisher


     The operations department in NPSC depot involve a range of activities related to the storage,
    handling, and distribution of petroleum products, plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe
    movement of petroleum products from storage to distribution, while also maintaining strict adherence
    to safety and environmental standards. Activities I carried out here:
    1. Initially, I spent time observing and shadowing My supervisors and experienced operations personnel’s
    to gain an understanding of the depot operation processes and safety protocols.
    2. I Assisted with inventory management tasks, which may include tracking product levels, conducting
    stock reconciliations, and helping to optimize inventory turnover.
    3. I Participated in quality control procedures, such as product sampling and testing, to ensure that stored
    petroleum products meet quality.
    4. I assisted with the loading of petroleum products into trucks. This involved operating equipment like
    pumps and valves under supervision.
    5. I helped in maintaining accurate records and documentation related to product movements, quality
    tests.
    6. Collaborated with other departments within the depot and external parties, such as suppliers to
    facilitate the smooth flow of operations.
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    A Schematic Process Flow Diagram for the Depot Operations


    Loading bay
    Ullaging section
    Cross section of the tank farm
     Quality Control department: is a very important department in the
    facility. The activities carried are based on quality control and monitoring of
    petroleum product. These are carried out to ensure quality of the petroleum
    product this is to ensure that satisfactory performance is given to the
    customers. Activities carried out here:
    1. I conducted product sampling
    2. I conducted visual inspections on products
    3. I performed laboratory analyses, including flash point testing, distillation
    analysis, density measurement, and temperature assessment, and being
    proficient in various analytical methods
    4. I utilized laboratory apparatus such as a fume cupboard, hydrometers with
    various ranges, and sampling bottles
    Tests carried out in the Quality Control
    department

    Temperature test Flash point test


     The maintenance department is responsible for ensuring the proper
    functioning and upkeep of equipment, machinery, and infrastructure. They perform
    regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure smooth
    operations and minimize downtime. They also handle tasks like equipment
    calibration, troubleshooting, and implementing safety measures. It's a crucial role in
    maintaining the efficiency and safety of the depot. Activities carried out here:
    1. I spent time observing and learning from experienced maintenance technicians to
    understand the depot’s maintenance processes.
    2. I assisted with routine maintenance tasks, such as inspections, lubrication, servicing
    and minor repairs on equipment and machinery. This could include pumps, valves,
    Generators.
    3. I Participated in preventive maintenance programs by following maintenance
    schedules and performing tasks such as changing filters, belts, and other
    components.
    Skills and Knowledge acquired

     Safety awareness
     Technical skills related to equipment operation,maintenance, quality control and safety procedures
     Understanding of Local, state and federal regulations that govern the depot’s operations
     Inventory management skills(monitoring and managing inventory levels and ensuring product availability
    for distribution
     Improved communication and team work skills by collaborating with fellow interns and colleagues from
    various departments
     Developed problem solving skills by assisting with trouble shooting and addressing operational issues
     Gained a deep understanding of the oil and energy industry including the supply chain, distribution and
    roles of depot’s in the industry
     Built professional relationships and networking within the industry which can be valuable for future
    career opportunities
     Developed the ability to adapt to a dynamic and fast paced industry, where conditions and priorities can
    change rapidly
    Relevance to chemical engineering

     Environmental engineering
     Fluid dynamics
     Thermodynamics
     Transport phenomena
     Seperation process
     Process instrumentation
     Quality control
    Recommendation

     I want to say sincerely that the industrial training is of great importance to


    the student’s field of study and therefore great attention should be given to
    it.
     The Industrial Training supervisors should improve their relationship with the
    students and give them detailed information on whatever they are doing, to
    make them work independently.
     Firms and companies should also assist the students on training with funds to
    serve as incentives and financial aids.
    Conclusion

     The few months I spent at the Nigerian Pipelines and Storage Company
    Satellite Depot, Lagos State was an eye opening, great level of exposure and
    a worthwhile experience. The practical knowledge helped me to understand
    better the process associated with the Analysis and Distribution of Petroleum
    products.
     The experience exposed me to the practical aspect of Petroleum Products
    Storage conditions, Distribution profile and Laboratory Analysis. I had the
    privilege to work with competent Engineers and Technicians at the Depot to
    execute their various operations.
     It also exposed me to Engineering projects supervision and how to make
    practical decisions on Engineering projects.
    THANK YOU

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