Gathering
Oil Production Flow Chart
To pump oil from the ground using an oil pumping machine, commonly referred to as a “pumpjack” or “nodding donkey,” involves a mechanical process designed to lift oil from underground reservoirs when natural pressure is insufficient.
Oil & Water Separator
Oil Production Flow Chart
This process typically involves a piece of equipment known as an oil-water separator or three-phase separator, which separates oil, water, and any associated gas.
Stock & Lifting
Oil Production Flow Chart
In oil production, stock and lifting refer to distinct processes for managing crude oil flow from the reservoir to storage and market distribution.
Delivery
using the jetty
The oil delivery process using a jetty involves transporting crude oil from storage facilities to ships for offshore shipment or directly from oil rigs to vessels. A jetty is a structure that extends from the shore into the water, facilitating the docking of large tankers for the transfer of oil.