Event Review: ILTA 2024

On 6-8 May 2024, the bulk liquid industry gathered in Houston, Texas, to enjoy the ILTA’s three-day conference and trade show. Packed with insightful presentations, tech innovations and challenging discussions, this was a show not to miss. Keynote speakers Kicking off the ILTA’s 50th birthday celebration at the conference and trade show, former US President George W Bush joined ILTA chairman Pratt Summers for an intimate fireside chat. With the conversation spanning energy policy today, Bush’s presidency and his childhood, ILTA members and attendees were given a new glimpse and different perspective into the former president. While 9/11 was […]
Yara Clean Ammonia & AM Green Agree for India Renewable Ammonia

Yara Clean Ammonia and Greenko ZeroC have signed a term sheet for teh supply of renewable ammonia from Phase 1 of AM Green’s ammonia production facility in Kakinada, India. The agreement […]
ADNOC Delivers CCS-Enabled Certified Low-Carbon Ammonia to Japan

ADNOC has delivered the world’s first certified bulk commercial shipment of low-carbon ammonia enabled by carbon capture and storage (CCS) to Mitsui & Co for use in clean-power generation in […]
UM Terminals Invests in Strategic Terminal

UM Terminals has made a multi-million pound investment in one of its key strategic terminals. The investment has been focussed on the company’s Regent Road terminal in Liverpool, UK, which […]
Event Review: NISTM’s 26th annual conference and trade show

NISTM’S 26th Annual International Aboveground Storage Tank Conference and Tradeshow is a firm fixture in Tank Storage Magazine’s calendar – not least because it means our team can get away from gloomy April weather in the UK to sunny Florida for a few days. With plenty of networking opportunities (think golfing, breakfasts, drinks and dinners), it’s a great chance for our team to get in front of the USA audience, and for terminal operators to meet with suppliers with new innovations every year. Plus, Tank Storage Magazine ran a mini football (soccer) tournament from our stand – unfortunately no one […]
GE Vernova & CIC to Develop Renewable Hydrogen Production

Climate Impact Corporation (CIC) today announced a non-binding agreement with GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business (GE Vernova) to lay out their intentions to collaborate on a design for the possible […]
ExxonMobil Partners with QatarEnergy for Exploration Blocks

ExxonMobil has brought in QatarEnergy as its new partner in two exploration blocks off the coast of Egypt. QatarEnergy has acquired a 40% participating interest in the Cairo and Masry […]
Thailand Chemical Storage Tank Fire Kills One

At least one person was killed and four others were injured after a huge fire broke out at a chemical storage tank in an Eastern Thailand industrial park on Thursday […]
Proton Ventures & LBC Tank Terminals to Develop Ammonia Terminal Operations in Europe and North America

Proton Ventures and LBC Tank Terminals are collaborating on a strategic joint venture aimed at developing ammonia terminal operations across northwestern Europe and North America. This partnership unites Proton Ventures’ […]
INEOS Completes Purchase of LyondellBasell’s Ethylene Oxide and Derivatives Business

LyondellBasell has sold its Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives (EO&D) business and associated production facilities located in Bayport, Texas to INEOS Oxide. Tobias Hannemann, CEO of INEOS Oxide says: ‘We are […]
DFS Launches Automatic Tank Gauge Console

Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has launched its latest automatic tank gauge (ATG) console, the ProGauge MagLink LX Ultimate. Established in 1993, ProGauge (formerly Start Italiana) has evolved into a leading […]
Trafigura to Acquire Greenergy’s Canadian Operations

Trafigura Group and Greenergy have announced that Trafigura has expanded its agreement with Brookfield Asset Management and its listed affiliate Brookfield Business Partners to include Greenergy’s Canadian supply operations for […]
VTTI to Acquire 50% of UK’s Dragon LNG

VTTI is set to acquire Ancala’s 50% share of Dragon LNG. The terminal consists of LNG receiving, storage, reliquefication, regasification and send-out facilities. The remaining 50% will be held by […]
Exolum Invests €12 million in Lanzarote Airport Fuel Terminal

Exolum will invest €12 million in the construction of a new aviation fuel storage terminal and a new loading area for refuelling units at the Lanzarote airport, Spain. This new […]
ADNOC Signs Third Long-Term Heads of Agreement for Ruwais LNG Project

ADNOC has signed a 15-year Heads of Agreement (LNG agreement) with EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW), one of the largest energy companies in Germany, for the delivery of 0.6 million […]
TC Energy Achieves Record Natural Gas Deliveries

Canadian pipeline operator TC Energy has reported its first quarter results for 2024 with a message from CEO François Poirier: ‘Throughout the first quarter of 2024, TC Energy continued to […]
ILTA Announces Safety Awards 2024

28 terminal member companies were honoured at the Annual ILTA Safety Awards Presentation and Breakfast for achieving outstanding safety performance in 2023. ILTA’s Platinum Safety Award was presented to two companies for their demonstration of an exemplary safety culture: MIPC, LLC received the award in the small company category, and Energy Transfer was recognised in the large company category. The Safety Excellence Award was presented to: Buckeye Partners, L.P. BWC Terminals Chemserve Terminal of Wilmington, LLC. CITGO Petroleum Corporation Colonial Pipeline Company Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Enbridge US Gulf Coast Terminals Energy Transfer Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Ergon Inc. Flint […]
Shell to Sell Interest in Singapore Energy and Chemicals Park to CAPGC

Shell Singapore has reached an agreement to sell its Energy and Chemicals Park in Singapore to CAPGC, a joint venture company between Chandra Asri Capital and Glencore Asian Holdings. The […]
Sempra Launches Wind Project

Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra has reached a positive final investment decision for the development, construction and operation of the Cimarron wind project, the third phase of the Energía […]
Petrobras to Invest in Green Energies

While speaking on a panel sessions at OTC in Houtson, Texas, Petrobras’ president Jean Paul Prates, declared that the oil and gas sector is a key piece in structuring the […]
American Petroleum Institute Releases Annual 2023 Performance Report in coordination with the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released its annual 2023 Performance Report in coordination with the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association (LEPA), outlining the pipeline industry’s continuing record of safety performance […]
24th Annual Qatarization Review Underway

His Excellency Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Qatari Minister of State for Energy Affairs, chaired the Energy Sector’s 24th Annual Qatarization Review meeting in the presence of senior executives and representatives […]
Singapore Polytechnic and Vopak Collaborate for Maritime Safety

Singapore Polytechnic and Vopak have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on equipping the faculty members of the Singapore Maritime Academy with the knowledge and skills in the […]
EU Awards €720m to Green Hydrogen Projects

The EU has awarded €720 million to green hydrogen projects in the first European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) subsidy auction, aiming to bridge the gap between renewable hydrogen and fossil fuel […]
Shell Energy & Chemicals Park Rotterdam Uses UAB-Online Software

Shell has officially integrated UAB-Online’s innovative liquid bulk handling software into its sea shipping operations at Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam, the Netherlands. This marks a significant step forward […]
Port of Antwerp-Bruges Signs MoU with Namport

Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges International have joined forces and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate the hydrogen economy. The agreement was signed in the […]
Topsoe Awarded FEED Contract for US Ammonia Plant

Topsoe, a global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies, has signed a contract with CF Industries, the world’s largest producer of ammonia, for the licensing and engineering supporting a front-end […]
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Adler & Allan Announces New Investment from Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Leading environmental risk reduction and advisory services organisation Adler & Allan has announced that the private equity business at Goldman Sachs Alternatives will acquire a majority stake. The transaction is a key milestone in Adler & Allan’s mission to solve industries’ biggest environmental challenges from reducing pollution and preventing harm to the environment, to mitigating the effects of climate change. As Adler & Allan embarks on its next phase of growth, focused on broadening its service offering to further support clients with a wide range of environmental risk challenges, the partnership with Goldman Sachs will accelerate its growth plans both […]
Advario Joins SOHAR Port & Freezone Net Zero Alliance

Terminal company Advario has joined the SOHAR Port and Freezone Net-Zero Alliance. SOHAR Port and Freezone is a deep-sea port and adjacent free zone in the Middle East, located in […]
Teesside LPG Terminal Operational

A new LPG terminal is now operational in Teesside, UK, that will improve the security of the nation’s off-grid energy supply – providing up to 90,000 tonnes of LPG each […]
ANGEA Shares Statement On US LNG Export Approvals Pause

US LNG exports are a critical part of energy systems across Asia Pacific – and are needed to provide energy security and support the energy transition for decades to come The pause on pending LNG export approvals recently announced by the US government has the potential to have a profound and long-term negative impact on the Asia-Pacific region and the communities and economies within it. LNG Imports To Asia Asia Pacific is an energy importing region, and that demand is set to grow in coming decades – not reduce. Countries within the region often access gas through LNG imports, […]