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Rubis Terminal announces finalisation of sale of CPA SAS
Rubis Terminal, a joint venture between I Squared Capital and Rubis SCA, and an independent storage has finalised the sale of CPA SAS, a 100% subsidiary of Rubis Terminal SA
TNPA appoints LNG terminal operator at Port of Richards Bay
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed the Vopak Terminal Durban & Transnet Pipelines (TPL) Consortium Venture as the preferred bidder to develop and operate a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Wood wins detailed engineering design for Trion project in Gulf of Mexico
Consulting and engineering company, Wood, has secured a contract from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for detailed engineering of the topsides facilities on Woodside Energy’s Trion Floating Production Unit (FPU) in
TSA appoints Nunzia Florio as communications director
The Tank Storage Association (TSA), the trade association representing all aspects of the UK’s bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector, has announced the appointment of Nunzia Florio as communications director.
Vopak’s Coatzacoalcos Terminal Celebrates 24 Years Incident Free
Vopak’s Coatzacoalcos Terminal in Mexico has achieved a impressive milestone of 24 years free from reportable incidents. This means that no one has been seriously injured while working at the
QatarEnergy Announces 5-Year Crude Agreement with Shell
QatarEnergy has announced a five-year crude oil supply agreement with Shell International Eastern Trading Company, Singapore (Shell). The agreement stipulates the supply of up to 18 million barrels per annum
ExxonMobil transfers Iraqi operations to PetroChina
US energy giant ExxonMobil has formally exited the West Qurna 1 oilfield in southern Iraq and handed over its operations to PetroChina as lead contractor, a deputy oil minister told
Shell Awards FPU Contract to Seatrium
Shell Offshore Inc has awarded Singapore shipyard group Seatrium a contract to construct and integrate the hull, topsides and living quarters of the Sparta semi-submersible Floating Production Unit (FPU) in
Petrobras’ FPSO Starts Production
Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras has announced its Sepetiba floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit started production on Sunday. Chartered from SBM and installed at the Mero oilfield in
Port of Antwerp-Bruges to develop Malaysian port Lumut into maritime hub
Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI) and Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Perak (PKNP), a state development agency, have formed a strategic partnership to develop the port of Lumut in Perak state, Malaysia.
Kansai Electric Power stop construction of power plant
Kansai Electric Power has opted against the construction of a proposed liquefied natural gas-fired power plant situated southwest of Osaka, Japan. The company has chosen to reallocate its resources towards
North Sea Port becomes second Pipelink shareholder for international pipeline projects
North Sea Port has become a minority shareholder in Pipelink, currently a wholly owned subsidiary of Port of Antwerp-Bruges. Pipelink owns and manages an asset base of 750 kilometres of
Exxon Mobil ends talks with BlackRock for Italy LNG terminal sale
Asset manager BlackRock Inc has bowed out of talks to acquire Exxon Mobil Corp’s majority stake in Italy’s main liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal. Global energy trader Vitol SA
Clarksons and Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies spearhead green hydrogen maritime supply chain offering
Clarksons Specialised Products has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies, a German pioneer in Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) technology, to collaborate
Exolum to acquire 50% of Moda Midstream Houston
Exolum has announced an agreement to acquire 50% of a leading ammonia and NGL storage terminal in Houston, Texas, USA, from Moda Midstream. The terminal, Vopak Moda Houston, is currently
EACOP annouces delivery of first 100 km pipe in Tanzania
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has announced the arrival at the port of Dar es Salaam of the first shipment of 100 km of line pipe, signalling the
Belgium and Houston partners sign MOU for energy transition cooperation
Three Belgium and three Houston based energy partners sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Energy Transition Cooperation. The Center for Houston’s Future, Waterstofnet, Port Houston, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges,
VTTI and Höegh LNG to develop energy terminal in Netherlands
Energy storage and decarbonisation infrastructure company, VTTI and maritime energy infrastructure company, Höegh LNG, have signed an agreement to jointly explore options to develop and operate Zeeland Energy Terminal, in
UM Terminals expands operations in biofuels sector
UM Terminals has achieved several notable successes during the last 12 months, among the more important being the expansion of our operations in the biofuels sector. Phillip McEvoy, UM Terminals’
Colonial Terminals acquires Buckeye’s Wilmington, NC Terminals
On December 1, Colonial Terminals, a division of Savannah-based Colonial Group, acquired a bulk liquid terminal owned and operated by Buckeye Terminals, LLC. The terminal is located on the Cape
Cepsa and C2X set up joint project for green methanol plant
Cepsa, which is owned by Mubadala and Carlyle, and C2X, an independent company majority owned by A.P. Moller Holding with A.P. Moller – Maersk as minority owner, has announced a
Michigan regulators approve Enbridge Great Lakes tunnel for oil pipeline
Michigan regulators on Friday approved Canadian pipeline company Enbridge Inc’s application to build a tunnel under the Great Lakes to house its aging Line 5 oil pipeline, a major step
Colonial Terminals announces acquisition of Buckeye’s North Carolina terminal
Colonial Terminals has announced it has acquired a bulk liquid terminal owned and operated by Buckeye Terminals. The terminal is located on the Cape Fear River, North Carolina, USA and
ERGIL completes storage tank project in Mersin, Türkiye
ERGIL leading process and static equipment manufacturer successfully completed the Storage Tank Project for The Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Mersin, Türkiye. ERGIL has successfully completed design, engineering and prefabrication
Vopak completes sale of three chemical terminals in Rotterdam
Vopak has completed the sale of its three chemical terminals in Rotterdam (Botlek, TTR and Chemiehaven) to Infracapital for a total purchase price of €407 million including a conditional deferred
Vopak acquires 50% EemsEnergyTerminal
Vopak has completed the principle agreement that was announced in April 2023 and has become a 50% shareholder in EemsEnergyTerminal, an LNG import terminal of 8 billion cubic meter (bcm)
Proton Ventures to complete the FEED for ammonia tanks
Proton Ventures has annouced that it will complete Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for the repurposing of two 30,000 m³ ammonia tanks in in Vlissingen, The Netherlands. The Vesta terminal is
Impala purchases the HES Hartel Tank Terminal
Global infrastructure and logistics company, Impala Terminals Group has announced that it has agreed to purchase the HES Hartel Tank Terminal. Impala will provide additional investment of between €90-100 million
Neste to introduce solar power at Porvoo refinery
Neste has signed a purchase agreement for solar power supply to its Porvoo refinery in Finland with the renewable energy company CPC Finland Oy. Solar power supply from the Lakari
Santos join with APA for CO2 infrastructure development
Santos has announced it will work with energy infrastructure business APA Group through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the potential development of CO2 infrastructure throughout eastern Australia.
Noord Natie Odfjell Antwerp Terminal fills first two tanks at Tank Pit U
Noord Natie Odfjell Antwerp Terminal has filled up the first two tanks of its new Tank Pit U, ahead of the originally projected timeline. Over the past five years, NNOAT
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
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