Oil & Gas Engineering

Oil & Gas Engineering

Petroleum, LPG & storage terminal engineering. Engineering for petroleum facilities, LPG systems, storage terminals, tank farms, loading facilities, process piping and utilities — designed for safety, throughput and auditability.

Scoped proposal within 2 business days of receiving drawings or BOQ

The outcome

Terminals that load faster, lose less product, pass audits — and keep operating through upgrades.

Why Ventron for this

What oil & gas engineering delivers

Depots and terminals live or die on operability: transfer rates, loss control, safety compliance and the ability to prove all three to auditors and insurers. Ventron engineers petroleum handling, LPG storage and loading, tank farms and utility networks as integrated systems — process, fire protection and documentation together.

From Nairobi-area depots to coastal terminals and upcountry inland facilities, our work covers both greenfield developments and the brownfield upgrades where most East African capacity actually comes from.

We engineer petroleum handling, LPG storage and loading, tank farms, process piping, pump systems and utility networks with a focus on safety and lifecycle performance.

Full scope

Sub-services included

Every engagement is scoped from these building blocks — you pay for what your project needs, nothing more.

01

LPG facilities

Bullet storage, mounded concepts, vaporisers, filling manifolds and safety systems.

02

Petroleum storage terminals

Tank farm layouts, floating and fixed roof interfaces, bund drainage and gauging provisions.

03

Tank farms

Transfer headers, manifold rationalisation, support redesign and as-built reconstitution.

04

Loading systems

Road and rail loading racks with metering, earthing, E-stop and spill containment.

05

Process & transfer piping

Sized, supported and specified piping with surge analysis on actuated valves.

06

Pump systems

Transfer and loading pumps selected to verified duties with NPSH margins.

07

Utility systems

Firewater, oily-water, instrument air and power interfaces for terminal operations.

08

Fire protection interface

Cooling, foam and hydrant coverage verified against the process hazard profile.

Delivery

How we deliver

  1. 01

    Survey & hazard review

    As-built verification and scenario definition — design starts from reality.

  2. 02

    Engineering & modelling

    Layouts, hydraulics and equipment selection with independent checking.

  3. 03

    Authority & approval support

    Submissions structured for fire-authority and insurer review.

  4. 04

    Construction & commissioning

    Supervision, testing records and as-built handover dossiers.

Typical work

Engagements we take on

  • New LPG storage and filling plants
  • Depot transfer network revamps
  • Loading rack safety close-outs
  • Terminal fire protection upgrades
  • Throughput and loss-reduction studies

Standard deliverables

Terminal layouts and P&IDs • Hydraulic and surge calculations • Equipment datasheets • Hazard-review close-out registers • As-built dossiers and O&M inputs

Get this engineered right, first time

Send drawings, BOQs or site photos — receive a scoped proposal with deliverables, timeline and fee within 2 business days.