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Nov 29, 2024

Meet the Winners: Safety Technology Award, 2024

by Jessica Wadhia

Meet the Winners: Safety Technology Award, 2024

https://youtu.be/uStqs7mWFN8

Hear from Walter Tosto who won the Safety Technology award.

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Jun 26, 2026

ABB flowmeter offers thermal mass flow measurement

ABB’s SensyMaster FMT400 flowmeter earns SIL 2 certification, now offering thermal mass flow measurement for the chemicals, oil and gas, power and utilities, and industrial gas industries. SensyMaster performs mass flow measurement of natural and industrial gases by measuring how much a heated sensor cools as gas flows past it. With the new SIL 2...
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Terminal News

Jun 26, 2026

Evos and Port of Rotterdam hold ground-breaking ceremony for Rotterdam terminal project

Evos broke ground on its new methanol and ethanol expansion project at the Port of Rotterdam, formally starting construction on the project that will add new capacity at the terminal. The project includes five new storage tanks with a combined capacity of 67,500m3, a new pump station and a new jetty, and will begin operations...
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Technical News

Jun 26, 2026

Sherwin-Williams Launches CUI Prevention System

Sherwin-Williams’ launches advanced energy barrier prevention system, Heat-Flex, for the elimination of corrosion under insulation (CUI). Mineral-based insulation is traditionally used on storage tanks, process vessels and piping to retain heat, however CUI can occur when water penetrates the insulation and is trapped against the metal product. As Heat-Flex, is a sprayed-on coating, rather than...
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Terminal News

Jun 25, 2026

‘Leaks’ previously reported for tank involved in deadly rupture

Washington State’s Department of Ecology shares past inspection reports revealing historic tank equipment failure regarding the tank that ruptured at the Nippon Dynaware Packaging site, Longview, Washington, US. The paper mill tank failed in late May, spilling more than 500,000 gallons (1.9 million litres) of ‘white liquor’ onto employees and into waterways, killing 11 workers...
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Partner News

Jun 25, 2026

EIS acquires ARM Environmental Services

Environmental Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) buys underground and aboveground storage tank (UST and AST) system company ARM Environmental Services, expanding EIS’ footprint across North and South Carolina, US, and strengthening its specialised line services. ARM, based in Colombia, South Carolina, oversees UST and AST projects from assessment and remediation to closure and removal. The company’s team...
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Partner News

Jun 25, 2026

Platinum Control hires Will Nelle as CTO

Vapour recovery unit (VCU) company Platinum Control hires Will Nelle as chief technology officer to lead VRU engineering, product strategy and Platinum’s telemetry platform PULSE. Nelle brings more than 20 years of oil and gas experience to the role, docusing on the design, application and innovation of compression equipment used in upstream production. Within his...
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Technical News

Jun 24, 2026

Provaris Energy raises $1 million to advance hydrogen and CO2 storage programmes

Provaris Energy completes a $1 million (€876,300) capital raising round to progress the next phase of its hydrogen and liquid CO2 development programmes in 2026. The funding will support milestones including Provaris’ Robotic Innovation Centre in Norway, which includes the fabrication and testing of its hydrogen prototype tank and liquid CO2 tank components; its partnership...
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Terminal News

Jun 24, 2026

TNPA finalises terminal operator agreements

South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) confirms all 11 25-year terminal operator agreements with fuel and chemical handlers at the Island View complex, situated on the east coast as part of Durban port. Last year, TNPA was instructed by transport minister Barbara Creecy to sign the agreements, however the mandate is being challenged in...
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Terminal News

Jun 24, 2026

Tepsa achieves FID for Tank Pit 10

Tepsa reaches final investment decision for Tank Pit 10 (TP10) at its Tarragona, Spain terminal, bolstering the company’s presence at one of the most strategic chemical hubs in the Mediterranean. With an estimated completion date of July 2028, TP10 will include eight new tanks and over 21,000m3 of storage capacity. This means that, including TP10,...
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Terminal News

Jun 23, 2026

LBC Tank Terminals announces Rainbow 5 expansion

LBC Tank Terminals advances Project Rainbow 5 Phase A through a final investment decision at its Rotterdam Terminal, adding approximately 41,000m3 of storage capacity to the terminal and taking the total capacity to 295,000m3. This advancement follows the recent commissioning of Project Rainbow 3, comprising of 36 storage tanks and a rail tank car loading...
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Partner News

Jun 23, 2026

Tank Storage Association publishes annual review

The Tank Storage Association (TSA) publishes the latest edition of its Annual Review, focusing on the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector, in partnership with Insights Global. Looking at 2025, the publication provides an overview of sector activity, with detailed insights on the industry’s contribution to the UK economy, terminals, process safety and occupational health...
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Terminal News

Jun 22, 2026

VTTI Argentina improves terminal infrastructure

VTTI Argentina commissions a new control system as part of its investment into terminal infrastructure. The system strengthens the terminal’s operational technology foundation by giving operators “clearer real-time visibility of key process conditions and equipment status”, according to VTTI’s LinkedIn update. It also offers a stronger platform for digital development, helping the terminal modernise for...
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Terminal News

Jun 22, 2026

GTT designs onshore LNG tanks for China Chengda Engineering

GTT will design three large onshore LNG storage tanks for the Yuedong LNG Terminals project in Jieyang City, Guangdong province, China. The order came from partner China Chengda Engineering for PipeChina Group. Each tank will have a 240,000m3 capacity and feature GTT’s GST membrane full containment technology, which enables a 40% reduction in steel requirements...
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Terminal News

Jun 19, 2026

PQA renews Engro Vopak Terminal contract

Engro Vopak Terminal (EVTL) and Port Qasim Authority (PQA) have successfully renewed the terminal’s Implementation Agreement, reinforcing EVTL’s mandate to operate Pakistan’s only integrated bulk liquid chemical and LPG terminal. The renewal marks the continuation of a three-decade relationship in which EVTL has endeavoured to serve as a reliable operator of critical national infrastructure, enabling...
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Terminal News

Jun 19, 2026

ZET and ExxonMobil sign HoA for LNG import terminal

Zululand Energy Terminal (ZET) signs a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with ExxonMobil South Africa LNG to advance South Africa’s first liquified natural gas (LNG) import terminal at the Port of Richards Bay. ZET is a joint venture between Vopak Terminal Durban and Transnet Pipelines, and will enable the import, storage, regasification and distribution of LNG...
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Terminal News

Jun 19, 2026

STR launches biofuels storage project

Service Terminals Rotterdam (STR), the Port of Rotterdam’s bunker facility, announces biofuels storage project GreenSTR, building on its established expertise in fuel storage and bioblending. GreenSTR will consist of around 100,000cbm of storage tanks that will handle biofuels such as biodiesel, methanol and ethanol. Ingenieursbureau én adviesbureau Vicoma is engineering partner, and Antea will work...
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Terminal News

Jun 18, 2026

LBC Tank Terminals and BlueAlp gain JTF funding for chemical recycling plant

BlueAlp and LBC Tank Terminals have been awarded a €1.5 million grant from the EU’s Just Transition Fund (JTF) through the JTF Rijnmond programme, enabling the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase of a planned large-scale chemical recycling plant. Situating BlueAlp’s chemical recycling process plant at LBC’s existing Rotterdam site will create opportunities in heat integration...
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Technical News

Jun 18, 2026

UK announces £219m low carbon fuels fund

The UK Department for Transport boosts the country’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production offering with a new £219 million low carbon fuels fund (LCCF), with company bidding open now for a share of £93 million. The LCCF launches in mid-July 2026, building on £198 million already invested in the industry though the advanced fuels fund;...
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Terminal News

Jun 18, 2026

Port of Amsterdam and Firan Waterstof announce next phase of regional hydrogen network

The Port of Amsterdam and Firan Waterstof sign agreements for the next phase of H2avennet at the H2A Symposium, BIMHUIS Amsterdam, signalling both companies’ commitment to preparing the project for realisation. H2avennet is the intended regional hydrogen network for the Amsterdam port area, offering an alternative energy system alongside the current electricity and natural gas...
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Terminal News

Jun 17, 2026

GADOT expands trade lanes into the Caribbean and Central America

GADOT Group is increasing its parcel tanker network through its shipping division, Chemship, connecting the US Gulf Coast, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. The expansion comes as growing industrial activity, rising imports and evolving trade flows increase demand for specialised liquid bulk logistics across the Americas. By combining Chemship’s parcel tanker operations with GADOT’s...
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