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Vopak Opens New Japan Office

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Vopak has opened a new office in Japan. The company has announced on LinkedIn that the new Tokyo office is part of Vopak’s strategy to provide terminal infrastructure solutions for Japanese organisations undergoing the energy transition.

Chris Robblee, president of Asia & Middle East at Vopak says: ‘For over four centuries, Vopak has been creating connections with businesses and communities, and we are incredibly delighted to expand our presence in Japan and contribute to the country’s ambitious 2050 net-zero goals. We have been working on strategic partnerships to explore the development and operation of efficient, high-value added ammonia terminals in Japan. Our partners can count on us to bring global and industry-leading industrial terminal management practices to Japan.’

Leading the Tokyo office is Lars Schaumann, managing director, Vopak Japan K.K.

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