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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

FOR obvious reasons, 2020 is not a year any of us will ever forget. At the time of writing, however,

THE PORT of Singapore is a major global hub port, connected to 600 ports in more than 120 countries. At

Some of the most successful organisations in the world are made up of the most diverse teams. This webinar features

Wibax CEO Jonas Wiklund explains the company’s acquisition of Baltic Tank and looks to the future of the business. Swedish

Peter Lidiak, vice president of regulatory affairs, International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA), looks at the latest US standards. Peter Lidiak,

In the second of the new professional webinar series, held on 18th June 2020, Tank Storage Magazine spoke to three

There was a lot to see in the iTanks Innovation Zone at this year’s StocExpo Rotterdam in March. Together with

How to reduce construction accidents by implementing better safety measures during the design and planning phase. THE CONSTRUCTION industry faces

In today’s world of uncertainty, it becomes very important to maintain and manage current assets. Geodesic aluminum domes are an

What it takes to implement corrosion prediction of tank bottoms. INDUSTRY tank standards set limits on how long flat bottom

WITH hurricane season approaching, now is the time to develop a hurricane preparedness plan (HPP) to ensure the durability and

COVID-19 has seen a dramatic fall in fuel demand as fewer planes take to the skies and drivers keep their

This year’s Global Tank Storage Awards was one of the last events before coronavirus restrictions came into force across the

Oil analytics firm Vortexa shares its insights on the rapid expansion of global floating storage across the oil complex, and

With dramatic demand drops amid worldwide COVID-19 quarantines, everyone’s talking about storage. Paul Wiseman takes a close look at the

With the pressure on for more storage capacity around the world, Moda Midstream has space to expand. However, as its

As a result of heightened regulatory measures to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, the composition

COVID-19’s impact on the infrastructure market has been widely publicised. Some assets, formerly viewed as safe investments, have faced unexpected

The selection of a refrigerated liquefied gas (RLG) storage system concept is often based on the ability of the tank

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us that we need to be prepared to handle extraordinary situations that impact our business

With more than half of Pakistan’s total oil product demand being met through imports, fuel marketer and retailer Gas &

Cyril Widdershoven, Middle East & geopolitical expert & global head strategy & risk at Berry Commodities Fund, shares his thoughts