
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
Our editorial team goes behind the scene at some of the tank storage industry’s biggest names, including Vesta Terminals, Shell, Tepsa-Rubis and more.
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
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 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
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, 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
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 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
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 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
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
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 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
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 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 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
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 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
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
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 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
Colin Horton from Oikos Storage in the UK speaks to Tank Storage Magazine about recent expansions and future plans. THE
One of the UK’s leading bulk liquid storage companies has put in place a new strategic growth plan and unveiled
Five essential pillars to decrease maintenance costs and increase tank availability EVEN in the best of times, those who lead
A spill at a tank terminal is most likely to be discovered by an employee, and if they are properly
A3D’s laser scanning technology offers an innovative way to prepare piping and instrumentation diagrams to support your operations A3D embarked
The American Chemistry Council explains the background behind its Chemical Facility Safety Initiative SAFETY is an area close to the
3D scanning equipment is a great tool, but it can do much more than just find corrosion or cracks 3D
Peter Lidiak, vice president of regulatory affairs, International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA), looks at the latest US standards SECURITY and
The only things rising are bankruptcies and distressed asset sales in the US shale industry WE’VE never had a downturn
Why three former Oiltanking colleagues decided to launch Tivoli Midstream during a global pandemic. IN JULY 2020, three former Oiltanking
Easton Energy CEO Joel McComas tells Tank Storage Magazine about salt caverns and oil storage in Texas HYDROCARBON storage comes
ON 27 May 2020, Tank Storage Magazine began a new venture – online professional seminars from industry experts. The first
LNG is the fastest-growing gas supply source in the world due to two crucial economic and environmental factors. On the
IN PART 1, we established a foundation for determining what a corrosion rate is and how it is used to
ACCORDING to the EIA’s most recent forecasts, global oil consumption will average 92.6 million bpd in 2020, down 8.1 million
THE 650,000 bpd Dangote Refinery, under construction in Lekki, Nigeria, will be the world’s largest single train refinery, when complete.
ROBOT implementation continues to increase globally and the rapid proliferation in robot capabilities – driven by innovations, means that they
THE INDUSTRIAL Internet of Things (IIoT) offers huge benefits to industry. With different parts of a facility connected centrally, data
HIGH quality industrial valve components are becoming an increasingly important driver in the push for maximum operational efficiency. Exposure to
EARLIER this year Saudi Arabianbased Manifa Petroleum Services was one of the many technology service providers that were tasked with
VERITANK, a Houston-based autonomous robotic tank inspection provider, has recently successfully completed a round of non-destructive testing (NDT) on a
HAVING officially left the European Union, the UK is now in an interim period covered by the Withdrawal Agreement, in
THE LESSONS Learned Bulletin on Chemical Accident Prevention and Preparedness (CAPP) is a publication of the Major Accident Hazards Bureau
MEDIA reports of the release of hazardous vapours from a chemical plant in India with fatalities in the surrounding neighbourhood1,2,3
IN THE 16th century, Antwerp, in Belgium, was already a hugely significant and growing global port, and it was said
WHILE much of the news in the tank terminals business is about the boom in oil storage as a result
SWEDISH chemical supplier and trader Wibax grabbed headlines recently when it bought Baltic Tank, a chemical terminals operator in neighbouring
EPCA acts as the primary business network in Europe for the global petrochemical community, bringing together more than 700 companies
IN THE second of the new professional webinar series, held on 18 June 2020, Tank Storage Magazine spoke to three
THE European Commission’s latest action in this area is the publication of a Clean Hydrogen Strategy. The EU clean hydrogen
Kpler’s Alex Booth looks at how the global crude crisis in 2020 came about, how it affected storage and the
IN 2017, Tank Storage Magazine reported on the start of work on a 3,485 acre (1,410 ha) man-made island off
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