Description: An installation that processes natural gas to recover natural gas liquids (condensate, natural gasoline and liquefied petroleum gas) and sometimes other substances such as sulfur. A gas processing plant is also known as a natural gas processing plant. (Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary)
Description: Equipment and its supporting structure at which the well fluid is initially received. Surface facilities thus house the production risers while, for subsea satellites, the production facility comprises the seabed equipment clustered at the field site upstream of the export flowline(s).
Description: An installation that manufactures finished petroleum products from crude oil, unfinished oils, natural gas liquids, other hydrocarbons, and oxygenates and additives.
Description: Long pipes used for transporting oil, gas, and petroleum products over long distances from onshore/offshore sources (gathering lines) to power plants, refineries, and municipalities (transmission lines) down to industrial customers, homes, and businesses (distribution lines).