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Jonathan Feys, CCO of at Ghent Transport & Storage discusses the current crossroads of traditional and alternative fuels in transport
The quest for future fuels is rapidly transforming the energy landscape, especially in the realm of transportation. From sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and biodiesel, to bio-bunkering, the focus on cleaner alternatives for mobility is shaping the…
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Sandra Fernandez Gigirin, project development manager at Advario, tells Tank Storage Magazine about the empowerment gained from working in the storage and logistics sector
Sandra Fernandez Gigirin joined Oiltanking, the predecessor of Advario, as a process engineer for the European terminal network almost 10 years ago. She was captured by the company’s operations and reputation in the…
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LBC Rotterdam’s terminal manager, Mathias Potvin, tells Tank Storage Magazine how the company is positioning itself ahead of the curve
With a history stretching back to 1999, LBC Rotterdam (Netherlands) is in a prime location for the tank storage sector. With excellent connections via rail, road, sea – all modes of transport – and dedicated pipeline to local industry, it’s the…
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Discover how Scully Signal Company helped an oil terminal in Belfast that needed to replace its loading equipment without impacting operations
In the petroleum industry, choosing the right equipment has a major business impact, primarily on how safe the facility is for customers and employees, and operationally being dependable to customers. A major oil terminal in Belfast had pre-…
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[caption id="attachment_35203" align="alignleft" width="200"] Ravi Bhatiani, Executive Director, FETSA[/caption]
Ravi Bhatiani, executive director at FETSA shares the group’s response to the European Commission’s 2040 GHG reduction target
As forecast in 2023, the European Commission has recently announced a proposed climate target recommendation of 90% GHG emissions reductions from…
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Executive director of the Tank Storage Association, Peter Davidson, discusses the importance of good leadership in process safety.
When considering process safety incidents, including many of the most high-profile safety occurrences, it is clear that leadership failures are a significant causal factor irrespective of industry or sector. Therefore, an active and continuous focus on leadership is…
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David Tassadogh, infrastructure associate at GRESB, discusses how working parallel with current EU legislations will help companies reach net zero.
It is evident that for society to make substantial progress in preparing for a future impacted by climate change, a large segment of our infrastructure sector must greatly reduce its carbon emissions, if not achieve net zero.
Companies specialising…
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Tank Storage Magazine speaks with Frans Jan Hellenthal, commercial manager at VTTI, about Euro Tank Terminal and its exclusive tour at StocExpo.
Euro Tank Terminal Rotterdam in the Netherlands, also known as ETT, was founded in 2006 and originally started with one tank pit for fuel oil storage. During the first few years, the focus of the terminal was on making bulk and storing fuel oil. The…
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Molly Cooper speaks to industry leaders on how the tank storage industry can benefit from increased digitalisation – and what to look out for...
Tank terminals and ports are undergoing a significant shift as operations move towards higher levels of automation and digitalisation. Tank Storage Magazine has exclusive insight from Eric Yu, global marketing lead, maritime at Nokia, Aldrich Varilla,…
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Owen Thomas, founder of Red Oak Consulting discusses the impact of Moore's Law coming to an end, on the energy sector…
High-performance computing (HPC), has become critical in assisting the energy sector, offering the capability to analyse complex data, simulate intricate processes, and optimise operations.
While immensely powerful, HPC faces several challenges as it continues to evolve and…
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Tank Storage Magazine investigates some of the emerging technologies that will help keep your tank in shape...
Tank technologies are rapidly developing and as Tank Storage Magazine has explored before, there are more and more ways to get the most life from your tank. From intelligent monitoring systems, no-man entry, advanced corrosion prevention, and more, these new technologies are…
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Head of mechanical and structures at Technodyne, Catherine Dix, tells Tank Storage Magazine about solving real world problems in her engineering role
Catherine Dix, head of mechanical and structures at Technodyne, joined the industry when she was studying for her PhD at the University of Southampton, UK. ‘I wanted to get out of academia and work in the industrial world. I wanted to use my…
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As we approach the International Liquid Terminals Association Safety Awards in May 2024, a couple of factors come to the forefront...
Today, there is a greater awareness among terminal operators of proactive steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of injuries, particularly serious injury. An additional factor that comes to mind is workforce development. The long-serving members of this great…
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Data-driven experts, Proaim, tell Tank Storage Magazine how simulation models can be utilised in the tank storage industry...
PROAIM has developed a detailed and discrete event simulation model of an oil and gas terminal and its shipping operations. This has been benchmarked against years of previous operations and experience and it now being used to validate the impact of proposed changes with…
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Cattalini Terminais Marítimos tells Tank Storage Magazine about its latest renewable energy solution.
Cattalini Terminais Marítimos was founded 42 years ago in the Port of Paranaguá, Brazil, one of the country’s main ports and the main port in Latin America. It is the largest liquid terminal in Brazil, handling 5 million tonnes of liquid per year, with around 600 employees. The company…
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Cyann Fielding talks to industry professionals about why now is the time to review safety at port and terminal facilities
Petrochemical facilities, including ports and terminals, play a crucial role in the global energy infrastructure. Most facilities handle multiple different products throughout the stages of processing, storage, and transportation of various chemicals and fuels.
With…
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Ahead of OCI Global's talk at StocExpo 2024, director Bowen Xu discusses how heavy industry can make 2024 a watershed year for the fuel transition
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Transport is responsible for 21% of global carbon dioxide emissions and achieving net zero for the sector by 2050 will require the industry to…
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A selection of port authorities and operators share their insights as to what might lie ahead for the energy sector in 2024. Here's what Genoveva Climent from Port Tarragona thinks
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Leading terminal operators from across the globe share. their highlights of 2023, with a peek into what the forecast for 2024 looks like. Here's what Odfjell Terminals' managing director Adrian Lenning had to say
As we move into 2024, Odfjell Terminals stands strong as a global provider of tank storage solutions, primarily serving the chemical industry. With over five decades of…
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Ravi Bhatiani, FETSA’s executive director, shares the group’s insights into the recent COP28 summit
COP28 has received mixed reviews. On the one hand, according to the European Commission interpretation, the parties agreed to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels this decade, to take action to reduce emissions by 43% by 2030, and set the world on a pathway to reaching net zero…
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