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Cyann Fielding sat down with Stefana Sopco, head of content marketing at Smartflow, to discuss what winning the silver Terminal Optimisation Tank Storage Award means for the future of their solution.
Founded in 2011, Smartflow holds digital innovation at its core. The software application is used to model, prepare, execute and analyse inspection checklists in the tank storage sector.…
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Industry experts discuss cybersecurity for critical infrastructure and why your terminal needs a solid plan at the latest Tank Talk.
In November, Tank Storage Magazine hosted our last FREE Tank Talk webinar on cybersecurity and critical infrastructure. Hosted by our editor, Anamika Talwaria, the webinar brought together cybersecurity industry leaders Holger Berens, chairman of the board of…
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Vopak and Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies are to incorporate an equal shared joint venture, named LOHC Logistix, for hydrogen storage, transport, and supply. The project will be based on Hydrogenious’ Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) technology, to drive forward more LOHC market solutions.
Based in Germany, LOHC Logistix will support both parties to facilitate their efforts to supply…
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Producer and distributor of hydrogen products, OCI N.V. has announced the construction on the largest blue ammonia facility in Texas, US, has begun.
This puts the project on track for production to begin as scheduled in 2025. The project also received its air permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on 1 December 2022. OCI will upgrade blue hydrogen to produce blue…
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Energy technology company, Baker Hughes has announced it has been awarded a contract by Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE) to supply carbon dioxide (CO2) compression equipment PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.’s Kasawari offshore carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects in Sarawak, Malaysia. The project is expected to be the world’s largest offshore CCS facility, with capacity to…
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Geoscience data and software company, Getech has announced the completion of the first step in developing the Inverness green hydrogen hub in the Scottish Highlands, UK. Working alongside SGN Commercial Services, phase one has seen the successful deconstruction of Inverness’ former gas holder, paving the way to convert a legacy natural gas holder site into a future green hydrogen storage and…
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Oil field company, SK Earthon and UK-based independent carbon capture and storage specialist, Azuli, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the two companies to work together to identify and develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) enabled solutions globally.
The MoU is the first step in establishing a global partnership between the two companies. SK Earthon and Azuli intend to work…
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Brazil’s state-controlled oil giant, Petrobras, is to transform into a renewable energy powerhouse, under the guidance of new CEO, Jean Paul Prates, as appointed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Prates is a senator for Lula’s Workers’ Party and was a point person on Lula’s energy team during the presidential campaign last year. Lula praised the selection, calling Prates an expert…
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Leading carbon capture provider, Aker, has signed a letter of intent for the delivery of two Just Catch units for an undisclosed European customer. Both units will be part of a project with a capture capacity of 200,000 tonnes of CO2 per year. The final investment decision is expected in the Q2 of 2023.
Valborg Lundegaard, CEO at Aker says: ‘We are pleased to announce that we have reached an…
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Cyann Fielding sat down with Neil Pearson, senior scientist at Eddyfi Technologies to discuss the company’s silver award for emerging technology, which they received at the Tank Storage Awards in 2022.
Eddyfi’s cutting-edge Surface Topology Air-gap Reluctance Sensors (STARS) is a unique and patented technology that enables the FloormapX Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) array tank floor scanner to…
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Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) has announced that their crude oil storage, throughput, and tank lease agreement with petroleum and gas company, Aramco, has been renewed. This joint project began in 2010 and has been renewed every three years.
Under the agreement, JOGMEC leases 13 national crude oil stockpiling tanks at the Okinawa CTS corporation base located in Asia,…
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Finnish state-owned natural gas transmission system operator, Gasgrid, has announced the construction work on the port terminal for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating terminal has been completed in the deep harbour area in Inkoo, Finland.
The work began in August 2022 and the included the pier and mooring structures and systems needed by the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)…
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Electricity generator company, RWE, has entered into a development partnership with independent oil and gas producer, Harbour Energy. The partnership will enable RWE to investigate options to capture, transport and store CO2 from RWE’s gas fired power stations via Viking CCS, Harbour Energy’s CO2 transport and storage network.
The partnership could lead to the transportation and storage of…
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Independent energy company, Horisont Energi and independent storage company, Koole Terminals have announced a collaboration agreement to develop a logistic value chain for clean ammonia.
In 2021, the two companies signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of a terminal and storage facility at the Port of Rotterdam. The terminal will receive clean ammonia produced and…
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Clean energy company, Fulcrum BioEnergy, has announced that it has successfully produced a low-carbon synthetic crude oil using landfill waste as a feedstock at its Sierra BioFuels Plant in Nevada, US. This is the world’s first commercial-scale landfill waste-to-fuels plant.
This achievement places Fulcrum as a renewable fuels leader, producing and selling net-zero carbon fuel. The synthetic…
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The Port of Sines, Portugal, and Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) concerning the H2Sines.RDAM project that aims to develop a green hydrogen corridor between Portugal and the Netherlands.
The project is to be developed by a consortium of companies, including ENGIE, Shell, Vopak and gas company, Antony Veder. The aim is to produce green…
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The Global Tank Storage Awards has extended the deadline until this Friday 23rd December. It's your last chance to nominate yourself or your colleagues for an award - and what better Christmas present?
Make sure you get your nominations in and get it ticked off your list before the end of 2022!
Nominate yourself or your colleagues to celebrate excellence, innovation, and safety in the liquid…
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Energy company, Uniper has announced that the first independent gas was fed into the German gas grid from the Höegh Esperanza vessel on the morning of December 21. This is ahead of the initial predicted schedule.
This follows on from Uniper announcing the first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) vessel had arrived in Wilhelmshaven on December 15. The arrival of the FSRU marked an…
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The December/January issue of Tank Storage Magazine is out now!
As we come to the end of 2022, what better way to wind down for the festive period than to curl up with the latest edition of Tank Storage Magazine. Along with our usual insight into global storage trends and sneak previews of upcoming events, the December/January issue is packed with exciting, exclusive features.
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As 2022 comes to a close, the tank storage industry is reflecting on a year of uncertainty. But for us at Tank Storage Magazine, we're getting things back to normality. Your December/January issue is out now, with plenty of comment and analysis on the current situation. And while inflation is certain to have an impact, I’m confident that 2023 is going to be an exciting year for the tank storage…
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