BP awarded two exploration blocks in offshore Egypt

BP has been awarded two exploration blocks in the Mediterranean Sea. The operator holds 82.75% of the northwest Abu Qir Offshore Area, which is located to the west of the […]
Norway and Switzerland sign carbon capture deal

Norway and Switzerland have signed a deal to further explore carbon capture and storage (CCUS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR). The agreed cooperation follows a meeting between the Norwegian minister […]
ACWA Power to expand Indonesian portfolio

ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water deamination, and green hydrogen plants worldwide, signed a memorandum of understanding with PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), […]
J. de Jonge announces opening of TankX in Texas, USA

J. de Jonge TankX company will be opening a base in Houston, Texas USA, in line with its 2023 growth activities. As of December 1, 2022. The new company, TankX USA, […]
Technip Energies and Baker Hughes sign MoU

Engineering and technology company for the energy industry, Technip Energies, and industrial services company, Baker Hughes, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). This sets groundwork for their cooperation on […]
Wood appointed services partner by Centrica

Wood has been given a five-year contract with Centrica Storage that includes the provision of engineering, procurement and construction solutions, operations and maintenance services, as well as project management for […]
Blue Ocean Seismic Services completes trial of marine technology

Blue Ocean Seismic Services, which is developing the world’s first fleet of autonomous underwater vehicles for capturing high-quality seismic data from the ocean floor, has announced that it has completed […]
Siemens Energy begins work on ammonia cracker

Siemens Energy has started work in Newcastle, UK, on a new £3.5 million (€4 million) ammonia cracker prototype designed to produce green hydrogen at an industrial scale and help tackle […]
Eight hospitalised after chemical leak

During maintenance work on the Moerdijk industrial estate in Noord-Brabant, the Netherlands, eight people were hospitalised after contact with a poisonous chemical. One is reported to have serve injuries. The […]
Avenir completes first LNG delivery to new Finland terminal

Avenir has completed its first LNG delivery into the newly commissioned Hamina LNG terminal in Finland. The LNG cargo was loaded by Avenir Supply & Trading on board the Avenir […]
In conversation with Daiva Angeldorff

Daiva Angeldorff, CEO of Nordic Storage chats with our staff writer, Molly, about winning the silver Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2022 Tank Storage Awards Molly: Why did you enter […]
Sempra and ConocoPhillips sign 20-year SPA

Energy infrastructure company, Sempra has announced that its subsidiary, Sempra Infrastructure, and multinational hydrocarbon corporation, ConocoPhillips have implemented a 20-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for 5 million tonnes per […]
QatarEnergy and Sinopec sign 27-year LNG deal

Global energy company, QatarEnergy has entered into a 27-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with oil and gas enterprise, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) for the supply of 4 […]
An update for newsletter subscribers

Important message to all our newsletters readers: from January 2023, Tank Storage Magazine’s weekly newsletter will be sent from a new email address. We don’t want you to miss out […]
Drone-fired rocket hits Yemen oil terminal

A drone-fired rocket hit Yemen’s al-Dhabba offshore oil terminal, in Hadhramaut province on November 21, according to the Yemeni government. The Houthis fired a projectile from a drone that landed at […]
VTTI acquires IPTF terminal

Energy storage provider VTTI has announced the acquisition of the IPTF (IL&FS Prime Terminals FZC) energy storage terminal in Fujairah, UAE. The acquisition means that VTTI now owns 90% of […]
Neptune Energy detects new hydrocarbons and calls for changes to gas entry specification

Neptune Energy has called on the UK government to support changes to the country’s gas entry specifications in order to deliver more domestic gas to households and businesses in 2023. […]
Vopak and Petronas sign MoU for CCS value chain

Vopak and Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of a CCS value chain in southeast Asia. As part of the agreement, both […]
Inpex announces ammonia-hydrogen project

Large-scale LNG project company, Inpex, has announced it has taken a final investment decision on drilling operations and the construction of facilities associated with a demonstration clean hydrogen-ammonia project in […]
Aramco to make biggest investment in South Korea

Petroleum and natural gas company, Aramco, is making its biggest ever investment in South Korea to develop one of the world’s largest refinery-integrated petrochemical steam crackers through its S-OIL affiliate. […]
Air Products and Mabanaft build a large-scale green energy import terminal

Air Products and Mabanaft, through a joint development agreement, its subsidiary Oiltanking Deutschland, have announced their intention to build Germany’s first large-scale, green energy import terminal in the Port of […]
Mettler Toledo introduces three-in-one analytical instrumental

Mettler Toledo has introduced a new instrument that analyses liquid, and translucent samples for their optical spectrum, colour, and water parameters. Using the new device, Easy VIS, operators can speed […]
Idemitsu to invest ¥690 billion in energy transition

One of Japan’s most prominent oil refineries, Idemitsu Kosan Co, has announced it will invest ¥690 billion (€4.3 billion) over the next three years to March 2026 to step up […]
Kent secures three-year contract with INEOS

International integrated energy services partner Kent has been awarded a three-year contract to provide structural integrity analysis modelling services for global chemical producer INEOS UK on its southern North Sea […]
Alkion Terminals and Koole Terminals merge

As of 17 November, Alkion Terminals and Koole Terminals are officially one group, working together toward a more sustainable future. With 20 terminals in seven countries, 900 employees and a […]
StocExpo 2023 launches with a fresh look

StocExpo, the leading international tank storage event, taking place 14-16 March 2023, has transitioned away from its former branding to an updated, fresher, look with a white and green theme. […]
Exolum invests €30 million in hydrocarbon recovery

Exolum will invest €30 million in the construction of a plant for hydrocarbon treatment and recovery on a site in Algeciras Bay. In addition, to help develop this project, Exolum’s […]
Germany launches new LNG terminal

The German government has completed launching its first floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) terminal. This will receive liquefied natural gas as part of Berlin’s plan to replace Russian gas. The […]
US DOE announces $1.5 million to train next hydrogen workforce

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $1.5 million (€1.44 million) in funding for five projects that will aim to advance key clean-hydrogen technologies, while growing the skills and […]
Key takeaways from Med Hub Day

Tank Storage Magazine’s editor, Anamika, recently visited VI Med Hub Day at Port Tarragona, Spain. The event was held at Tinglado 1, set against the sounds of ships passing by […]
ENOC and IHI sign MoU for carbon

Dubai’s international oil and gas company, ENOC Group, and Japanese heavy-industry manufacturer, IHI Corporation, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a low-carbon hydrogen and low-carbon ammonia supply […]
BP ships LNG from Mozambique’s first project of its kind

BP has successfully loaded the first cargo from Mozambique’s offshore Coral Sul FLNG facility. It is the country’s first LNG project and first floating LNG carrier in deep waters. Under […]