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Derek Slovenec from The Equity Engineering Group explains how cone roof support structures function and how to prioritize inspections
Many aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) in service today were designed with a fixed cone roof, supported by a system of rafters and columns. Understanding the intended function of and interactions between components in the roof structure is critical to identifying…
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The team at Flint Hills Resources explains how keeping up with demand and community engagement is enhancing its services.
Over the decades, Austin, Texas has witnessed remarkable changes in its fuel terminal landscape. Once home to seven different terminal companies, the passage of 30 years has seen all but one fade into history. As the population of the area has soared, so too has demand for…
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Cyann Fielding asks the experts at EY about the emergence of North American hydrogen hubs following the Inflation Reduction Act and governmental funding
The United States is paving its way towards the energy transition. Propelled by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Department of Energy’s (DoE) robust financial commitment to advancing the energy transition, the nation is poised…
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Regulatory frameworks
One of the fundamental challenges facing green hydrogen projects is the lack of clear and consistent regulatory frameworks. There is a growing sense of uncertainty regarding climate action and potential regulations that governments may impose. This uncertainty has a direct…
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Hande Cote, head of engineering at Johnson Matthey, came from an under-represented society. When she was a young girl in school, she experienced several power outages and studied under gasoline lamps. This made her want to alleviate both energy and water poverty – so Cote became an engineer.
After studying engineering and completing her PhD, she couldn’t wait to start developing the products…
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Clean energy finance company EDI Capital explains how introducing on-site renewable projects could offer the best return on investment when it comes to offsetting emissions at the terminal
Carbon offset programs are now standard practice for oil and gas companies, but traditional approaches like purchasing renewable energy certificates (RECs) or investing in carbon projects…
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Tank storage specialist John Cornell explains why tank bottom corrosion occurs and how to prevent it.
A corrosion professional or expert is defined by the products they have worked with, the climates they have worked in and the locations they have worked at.
‘There is a great difference in corrosion scenarios around the world and corrosion is such an important topic. The question often comes…
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Leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the clean energy and industrial gas markets, Chart Industries was named one of the ‘Top 10 Companies of CCUS’ in 2023. Paul Shields, director of marketing at Chart, discusses how Chart fits into the world of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), what the future of CCUS looks like and what…
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Executive director of the Tank Storage Association, Peter Davidson, examines the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector in light of changing markets and shifts in the geopolitical landscape.
Tank storage is an essential part of commodity trading and storage terminals improve the flexibility of supply chains. These terminals may either store single products or multiple products within a…
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US appetite for heavier barrels to remain robust in the medium-term, says Johannes Rauball, crude analyst at Kpler
Western refineries were largely able to circumvent the effects of EU sanctions on Russian oil relatively smoothly and adapt to the reshuffling of global trade flows over the last year. However, its impact can still be felt today, particularly across medium and heavy crude…
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Having won gold in Safety Excellence at the Global Tank Storage Awards, Odfjell Terminals Korea shares insights into establishing an accident-free workplace
Odfjell Terminals Korea (OTK) was established as a subsidiary of Korea Petrochemical Company as part of a joint venture with Odfjell SE (Norway). Odfjell SE has over five decades of experience in tank terminal operations, currently…
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The green hydrogen market is rapidly evolving as interest in sustainable energy grows. Key players in the energy industry are engaged in a complex dance of supply and demand, pricing, subsidies, and certification.
The first step is to understand customer requirements, including volume and price expectations. Before investing significant resources, potential hydrogen producers must be certain of…
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Tank Storage Magazine sits down with Agnes Kiss, sales representative at Walter Tosto to discuss what route led her to tank storage
Agnes Kiss, sales representative at Walter Tosto, strongly believes that every persons’ life follows the ways set by their background, their dreams and their choices. Kiss was born in a well-known industrial city in Romania. During her childhood, at least…
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As the oil and gas sector looks towards new fuels to power the future, hydrogen is often touted the ultimate future fuel. But there are many forms that hydrogen takes, especially in the context of clean energy. So how do we know what’s actually clean hydrogen?
Hydrogen is the lightest and most abundant element in the universe. It can come in many forms and can be produced through many…
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Molly Cooper investigates how tank terminal operators can protect their staff and assets from terrorism and security threats.
In a time where parts of the world are at war, and security threats and terror attacks loom large, safeguarding critical infrastructure becomes vital. This includes storage terminals. ‘In any event of any war, the first thing that you attack is the infrastructure. Oil,…
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Niklas Nordin, CEO and project manager at Nordweld, talks to Tank Storage Magazine about the company’s recent win at the Global Tank Storage Awards.
The Global Tank Storage Awards recognise the best talent, innovation and products in the tank terminal industry. In particular, the Innovative Technology award identifies solutions that are revolutionising the sector – and Nordweld’s Tank…
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Tim Doggett, CEO at the Chemical Business Association, outlines the organisation’s efforts to help ensure a safe and sustainable chemical supply chain in the UK
The chemical industry is a vital sector that plays a crucial role in the UK and global economy, contributing significantly to the production of a host of essential products used across numerous industries. In fact, more than 97% of all…
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Andy Brooks, director of new ventures at the North Sea Transition Authority, explains the UK's new licences for CCS
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is the independent regulator for the oil and gas and the carbon storage industry. It was previously the Oil and Gas Authority only. but has now moved into carbon capture and storage as an extension of its powers.
The NSTA is the licensing…
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Tank Storage Magazine talks to the team at Stolthaven Terminals Singapore about the development of its terminal and its Dow SEA S4TAR Award
Stolthaven Terminals commissioned the development of the 15-hectare Singapore site in November 2011 to increase the reach of its supply chain solutions for customers. The terminal aimed to meet customer demand in the region for high-quality…
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Cyann Fielding talks to industry experts about how tank mapping with lasers can improve the efficiency and longevity of assets
Mapping assets can be hugely useful to help understand the inside of a tank, leading to better management. Using lasers to create these images can aid operators and workers in assessing facilities and assets better. Relying on inaccurate data can lead to incidents such…
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