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2016 ANNUAL REPORT
Quality Assessment and
Metrology Laboratories
Number of
Tests and/or
Measurements
Test
Department of Quality
Assurance, Moín Terminals
58,017
Determination (quantity) of fuel and asphalt (in storage tanks, multi-purpose pipelines, and
tanker vessels, and in accordance to daily sales). Boiler water and LPG odor analyses (at
different times during the day).
Department of Quality
Assurance, El Alto Terminals
12,779
Fuel, asphalt and asphalt emulsions tests (in storage tanks and multi-purpose pipelines, and
in accordance to daily sales [loading/unloading platforms]). Boiler water and wastewater
analyses.
Department of Quality
Assurance, La Garita
Terminals
14,710
Automotive fuel (gasoline and diesel) and aviation fuel (Jet A-1 and AVGAS) analyses
(in storage tanks and multi-purpose pipelines, and in accordance to daily sales [loading/
unloading platform])
Department of Quality
Assurance, Barranca
Terminals
16,555
Gasoline, diesel, bunker and kerosene analyses (in storage tanks and loading/unloading
platforms).
[Laboratory of Large Masses
and Volumes (National
Metrology Laboratory)]
232
Mass/volume calibration services. Revenue from services rendered increased by 30% in
relation to 2015.
Corporate Metrology
Laboratory
784
Magnitudes: Temperature, pressure, time, density and scales. Revenue from services rendered
increased by 16% in relation to 2015.
Transfer Metrology Laboratory
320
Flow calibration services and temperature verification and validation tests in loading platforms
and terminals. Revenue from services rendered increased by 18% in relation to 2015.
Calibration, Testing and Assessment
The calibration, testing and assessment
services provided by the laboratories in
2016 are broken down below, by service
rendered and by laboratory.
