IHI and Vopak to develop ammonia terminal
Dutch tank storage company Vopak has signed an initial agreement with Japan’s IHI Corporation to explore the development and operation of ammonia terminals, as they expect demand for the low-carbon […]
East Africa crude oil pipeline to use satellite technology
The world’s longest heated crude oil pipeline, carrying oil from Uganda to the Indian Ocean coast of Tanzania, will use a cocoon of electrical and fibre-optic cables along its entire […]
Eneco plans to build a green hydrogen production plant
Eneco has submitted its planning application for the construction of the ‘Eneco Electrolyser’, a green hydrogen production plant in Rotterdam’s Europoort industrial area. Eneco is working together with Mitsubishi on […]
TSOs proceed with Danish-German hydrogen pipeline
Danish and German TSOs, Energinet and Gasunie, have agreed to proceed to link their planned hydrogen networks by way of a 550 km cross-border pipeline from 2028. They initially announced […]
Flint Hills Resources plans new pipeline
Flint Hills Resources, the main supplier of transportation fuel to Central Texas, has announced plans to build a dedicated pipeline to supply jet fuel to Austin Bergstrom International Airport. Austin […]
Setting safety as the priority at Hazards33
What’s new in regulations and safety? Cyann Fielding reviews Hazards 33 in the UK Hazards33 took place at the NCC in Birmingham, UK, on 7-9 November. With industry professionals from across the globe, the conference was jammed-packed with expertise, tips and insights into introducing better safety provisions into the industry. With attendees and speakers from Shell, Petronas and Petrofac, the event allowed process safety and loss prevention professionals to connect with one another, and build networks to renew a focus on good process safety practice post-pandemic. Lessons learned Sharing knowledge and giving practical insights is vital when ensuring good […]
TÜV Rheinland expands Italy service portfolio
TÜV Rheinland has acquired HON Consulting Srl, a company specialised in functional safety and cybersecurity services for machinery and plants based in Prato, Italy, in a strategic move to strengthen […]
50 Years of Excellence: PALA Group
Celebrating 50 years of excellence, the experts at PALA Group share the secrets to a successful partnership and aboveground storage tank builds In 1973, PALA Group embarked on a journey that would redefine industrial construction solutions. Today, PALA proudly celebrates 50 years of unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. From PALA’s roots in the Gulf Coast to serving clients nationwide, PALA Group has been a steadfast partner to terminal operators, delivering top-tier aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) with precision and expertise. STEP BY STEP: CRAFTING YOUR PERFECT AST Terminal operators and owners will be well-acquainted with aboveground storage […]
Gasunie to finance energy transition projects in a green way
Gasunie has successfully issued its first green bond, a loan of €300 million with a maturity of 9.5 years. There was a great deal of interest from the market; enrollment […]
LCM Environmental completes third acquisition this year
Fuel and tank storage risk-mitigation specialist LCM Environmental Services has completed its third acquisition of the year. The company has acquired North Yorkshire-based businesses Repair Protection & Maintenance Ltd and […]
StocExpo Returns in 2024: Register Now
The most important event for the global tank storage industry will return to the Rotterdam Ahoy, 12 – 13 March 2024. Registration is now open for StocExpo 2024, the internationally recognised meeting-place for 3,700+ tank storage and energy infrastructure professionals. In partnership with the Federation of European Tank Storage Associations (FETSA), the conference and exhibition will feature two conference theatres, a terminal tour, the Global Tank Storage Awards ceremony and a packed exhibition floor full of the latest storage innovations. Once a year the industry comes together in Rotterdam to learn new approaches to improve operations, discover innovative solutions to […]
Wärtsilä opens biogas liquefaction plant in Denmark
Wärtsilä has engineered, delivered, and installed the biogas upgrading solution to a new biogas 17 tpd liquefaction plant in Hjørring, Denmark. The contract was awarded to Wärtsilä in 2022, and […]
Production begins at BP-operated Seagull field in North Sea
BP has successfully started production from the Seagull oil and gas field in the UK North Sea, boosting energy supplies, supporting the supply chain and jobs, and underpinning continued production […]
TerraVest aquires Highland Tank
TerraVest has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire all the assets of the subsidiaries of Highland Tank. Based in Stoystown, Pennsylvania, Highland Tank is a leading […]
IMTT sells five terminals to JET Infrastructure
IMTT has announced that it has sold the company’s bulk liquids storage terminals located in Alamogordo, NM; Bremen, GA; Macon, GA; Montgomery, AL; and Moundville, AL to JET Infrastructure. These […]
Gasunie’s national hydrogen network starts construction
On Friday 27 October, His Majesty the King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands performed the official ceremony to start work on the construction of a national hydrogen network in the Netherlands. […]
Exolum obtains 97 points in GRESB sustainability index
Exolum has garnered the highest possible five-star rating in the 2023 GRESB sustainability index with a score of 97 points out of 100. The company also obtained a leading position […]
Our North America Edition is Out Now!
As I type this note, half of our team are away from the office at events. David Kelly, our international sales manager has been in Denver, CO, at the API […]
Event Review: World Hydrogen Week
World Hydrogen Week took place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from 9-13 October 2023. Tank Storage Magazine is proud to be a media partner of a forward-thinking event that fosters discussion and collaboration, sharing insights into the ever-evolving world of hydrogen as a versatile and sustainable energy carrier. Shedding light on the latest developments and future prospects in the hydrogen industry, the conference was full of innovative ideas, debates, information and more. The green hydrogen revolution While green hydrogen is the preferred option to decarbonise hard-to-electrify sectors, it remains more expensive to produce than blue hydrogen. Despite this, green hydrogen […]
Prostar Capital sells bulk liquid storage terminal to Mercantile & Maritime
Prostar Capital has announced the successful sale of its bulk liquid storage terminal facility, GTI Fujairah (GTIF), to Mercantile & Maritime Group (M&M). GTIF is located in the Port of […]
