Odfjell Terminals US (OTUS) has announced the successful completion of the construction and commissioning of its Bay 13 project at its Houston Terminal, Texas. The expansion features nine new tanks, with a combined capacity of 204,000 barrels and represents an increase in tank capacity of approximately 9%.
This project showcases OTH’s commitment to offering flexible assets by building a combination of stainless steel and carbon steel tanks to meet its changing customer demands. Each tank has been engineered with positive pressure systems and full automation, underscoring Odfjell Terminals’ dedication to product integrity, safety and minimising environmental impact through efficient operations.
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The newly commissioned tanks are part of segregated systems that are specifically designed for the storage needs of OTUS’ customers highly specialised chemical products, further solidifying its position as a leading terminal operator in the specialty chemical industry. The state-of-the-art infrastructure ensures the safe and secure storage of a diverse range of specialty chemicals, meeting or exceeding the stringent requirements of modern industrial and environmental standards.
This expansion project exemplifies OTUS’ commitment to growing its terminal infrastructure platform in the United States and symbolises the Company’s commitment to invest in new infrastructure to meet its changing customers’ demand for storage.