Petroleum Inspection and Analysis Testing Services
Fairtex provides independent petroleum inspection and laboratory testing services across upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas operations. The service is structured to verify hydrocarbon quality, ensure custody transfer accuracy, and maintain compliance with applicable product specifications and industry standards.
With operational presence across Lagos and Port Harcourt, Fairtex supports terminal operators, trading companies, refineries, offshore operators, and industrial consumers with field inspection and accredited laboratory testing support. All activities are executed under strict QA/QC procedures with full traceability from sampling to reporting.
Typical applications: crude oil cargo inspection, refinery product certification, bunker fuel testing, pipeline transfer verification, storage tank quality control, blending validation, LNG/LPG testing, biofuel certification
What this service covers
Crude Oil Assay and Cargo Inspection
Independent crude oil inspection and assay services covering sampling, density verification, contamination checks, and specification compliance during custody transfer at terminals and offshore loading points.
Refined Petroleum Products Testing
Laboratory analysis of diesel, gasoline, jet fuel, and ULSD to verify key quality parameters including flash point, sulfur content, viscosity, and contamination levels in line with customer and regulatory requirements.
Gas, LNG/LPG and Petrochemical Analysis
Testing and verification of liquefied gases and petrochemicals to support safe handling, blending integrity, and commercial transactions across supply chains.
Blending and Storage Tank Quality Control
Field inspection and laboratory verification during fuel blending operations and storage tank assessments to prevent product degradation and off-specification delivery.
Key Takeaways
- Independent inspection reduces custody transfer disputes and commercial risk
- Laboratory testing ensures product specification compliance and traceability
- Field sampling and QA/QC support operational integrity across supply chains
- Coverage spans crude, refined fuels, LNG/LPG, and petrochemicals