At storage of the oil and oil products appears the big amount of the problems, in accordance with loss from natural evaporation. Exists the ensemble of the ways of protection. In given article is organized analysis of the using existing ways and methods. The offered method of protection to oil and oil products on base of the use polymeric defensive covering.
Measures to reduce losses of oil and petroleum products during their transportation and storage are analyzed. The article considers the introduction of a method of sealing the loading of vehicles with the use of installation for the capture and recovery of light hydrocarbon fractions. The basic principles of its operation, technical characteristics and advantages are described.