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For NEOFLO 1 and NEOFLO 2 series (olefin base fluids)
Shell chemicals companies manufacture, market and sell olefins for offshore drilling applications under the NEOFLO* trade name. Whether purchasing NEOFLO via direct sales or through a contracted service channel partner, you can be assured of global product availability and service.
In the Gulf of Mexico region, orders are fulfilled by Shrieve Chemical Products Company. Shrieve's 24/7 support includes:
- Logistical services including assistance with short lead-time orders
- Direct sales support
- Coordination of barge, truck, iso-container, flexi-bag, and drum shipments to customer locations
- Technical assistance
In all other regions, local Shell chemicals companies provide all logistics and sales services.
To order NEOFLO 1 and 2 products, send an email to a NEOFLO representative via contact us or call your local customer centre.
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For BIO-BASE™ with NEOFLO 3 (paraffin-base fluids ingredients)
Shell Chemicals manufacture paraffinic ingredients for zero discharge and onshore oilfield operations under the NEOFLO trade name. The NEOFLO ingredients are formulated into drilling fluids and marketed through Shrieve Chemical Products Company, who provide the base fluids under the BIO-BASE™ trade name.
Shrieve's reliable logistics, 24/7 customer service and market knowledge will support your transition to using paraffins instead of diesel or mineral oils in your onshore or zero discharge drilling applications.
For more information about paraffin-based fluids or to place an order, link to www.shrieve.com or call +1 800 367 4226 (toll free in US) or +1 281 367 4226.
WARNING: FOR PARAFFIN BASE FLUIDS
OFFSHORE DISCHARGE
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR DRILLING OPERATIONS INVOLVING MARINE DISCHARGE OF CUTTINGS CONTAINING THIS PRODUCT. DO NOT DISCHARGE THIS PRODUCT OR DRILL CUTTINGS CONTAINING THIS PRODUCT INTO ENVIRONMENTS THAT MAY BE OR MAY BECOME ANAEROBIC (ABSENT OF OXYGEN). Anaerobic conditions are likely to exist at the seafloor and within cuttings piles in certain conditions. Testing jointly developed by the E&P industry and the US EPA indicates that this product does not biodegradable anaerobically.
LAND DRILLING AND ZERO DISCHARGE OPERATIONS
THIS PRODUCT SHOULD ONLY BE USED FOR LAND DRILLING OPERATIONS AND ZERO DISCHARGE OPERATIONS WHERE DRILL CUTTINGS ARE MANAGED VIA ACCEPTED CUTTINGS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES SUCH AS INJECTION, THERMAL TREATMENT, LAND FARMING, OR COMPOSTING. Similar to diesel cuttings, if drill cuttings containing this product are discharged to or placed in the environment, best cuttings management practices should be used.