Oil & Gas
Maxxam is the largest supplier of laboratory services to Canada’s Oil and Gas Industry. We provide accurate and timely analytical services in support of upstream, midstream and downstream petroleum processing. We provide a comprehensive range of petroleum fluid analysis to support the production, transportation, custody transfer, processing, refining and marketing phases of the petroleum industry. We also provide a variety of field and specialty services including:
- Sample collection
- Mobile laboratory field analysis
- Production process optimization and trouble-shooting
- Plant performance and acceptance testing
- Pipeline product contamination
- Crude Oil and Oil sands bitumen characterization assay analysis
- Laboratory design and set-up
- Client laboratory operation and management
- Bench scale process simulations
- Carbon isotope finger printing of migrating gases
- Ambient air monitoring
- Passive air sampling and analysis
- Source emission testing
Whether it’s hydrocarbon analysis critical to revenue allocation or air emission monitoring to optimize process control, our field services, mobile laboratory and in-house laboratory staff can pool their expertise to offer valuable solutions for our customers. Maxxam also provides analytical services to the Heavy Oil and Oil Sands Industry. Our laboratory in Fort McMurray is strategically positioned to create the necessary operating infrastructure to provide routine and specialized testing services to the Oil Sands and Petroleum Industries. It provides industry with a high level of technical expertise in oil, chemistry and environmental services in support of Oil Sands facility operations.