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Insufficient treatment of those wastes can threaten the human health and safety as well as our environment. One of the major challenges faced by petroleum refineries is the safe disposal of oil sludge generated during the cleaning and refining process stages of crude storage facilities.
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This paper reviews the hydrocarbon sludge characteristics and conventional methods for remediation of oil hydrocarbon from sludge. This study intensively focuses on earlier literature to describe the recently selected innovation technology in oily hydrocarbon sludge bioremediation process.
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The objective of this research is to promote the bioremediating oil sludge feasibility from Marsa El Hariga Terminal and Refinery (Tobruk).
Dr Abdullah M El Mahdi
Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO)
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This page is a summary of: Review on innovative techniques in oil sludge bioremediation, January 2017, American Institute of Physics,
DOI: 10.1063/1.5005706.
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