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Jen Penner tells Tank Storage Magazine about her love of a challenge and finding her feet as an engineer
JEN PENNER is a project manager at Canadian Tank & Vessel, a Saskatoon, Canada-headquartered company which builds, repairs, and maintains storage tanks and spheres. Like so many of us, her career path was not exactly planned.
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Equipment manufacturer Celeros Flow Technology has launched a new, standardised range of reciprocating pumps with an emphasis on speed and simplicity.
Celeros FT has revised its portfolio of reciprocating pumps to better reflect current market conditions, with reduced design complexity and a new online configurator to match the pump to the application. Customers can view preconfigured drawings…
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Per Skogberg from Emerson explains how mobile software can help to digitally transform operations by enabling immediate access to tank data, from anywhere
The ability to instantly access upto-date critical tank data is essential for an increasing number of job functions in the tank storage and terminals industry. Operations and maintenance personnel, whether in the control room or out in the…
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Visitor registration for CHEMUK 2021 EXPO, the UK chemical industries supply chain expo, has now opened.
CHEMUK 2021 will run from 15-16 September 2021 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, UK. The event launched in 2019, and the 2021 edition will be double the size, with 320 specialist exhibitors and 150 new companies, including Brenntag UK, Univar Solutions, Pepperl + Fuchs,…
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The 7th International LNG Congress, held on the BGS online platform on the 7-8 of June 2021, attracted more than 500 delegates and focussed on the global view of the future of the LNG industry.
Delegates included those from gas majors, EPCs, local gas companies, truck and fleet owners, fuelling infrastructure developers and operators, terminals and ports representatives, and governmental bodies,…
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Control technologies firm Parker Hannifin has launched new oil condition monitoring technology for the marine industry.
DIGI Plus offers rapid on-site and on-board oil condition monitoring and has a built-in test memory for recording up to 50 individual test results as part of a pre-programmed test plan. Operators can also use the device for miscellaneous or spot tests. DIGI Plus comes with a…
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nVent, a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, has launched its newest RAYCHEM self-regulating heating cable, the nVent RAYCHEM HTV.
The nVent RAYCHEM HTV uses a new semi-conductive polymer nanocomposite material with increased thermal stability developed especially for the purpose by the company. The material has better thermal stability, providing better power…
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DTN, a leading data, analytics and technology company, has acquired Online Fuels, the leader in digital transformation solutions for the refined fuels market. With the addition of the Online Fuels’ innovative online trading platform, DTN is now the leading provider of solutions that bring visibility where it hasn’t existed before. In the near future, refined fuels customers will be able to…
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UK firm Michael Smith Engineers has launched a new series of pumps designed specifically for the safe and reliable pumping of thin, low-viscosity liquids such as liquefied gases or refrigerants.
The new Dickow WPM Series of self-priming, horizontal, side-channel pumps is suitable for handling clean liquids without solids in chemical and petrochemical industry applications. The pumps have a…
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The online shop of SGB, a German-based, globally active manufacturer of leak prevention technology for double-walled tanks and pipes, has now been operating for one year,
The shop was redesigned and relaunched in May 2020 with its own URL, https://shop.sgb.de, and now lists around 2,000 products. The site is mobile-optimised and offers clear product presentation, with users able to navigate to…
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Mistras Group, a global provider of integrated technology-enabled industrial asset protection solutions, has joined the Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association (EEMUA) as an Associate.
Associates of EEMUA are engineering consultancy firms, inspection companies, risk management consultants and other companies providing professional services to owners/operators of industrial assets.…
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US technology firm Emerson is to host a series of virtual ‘Green Innovation Days’ to help companies working towards environmental sustainability and decarbonisation targets.
The Green Innovation Days are available in a number of languages, including English, French, Italian, German and Turkish, and will feature presentations and demonstrations from Emerson experts on how innovative…
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Integrity assurance specialist Hydratight, and adhesive sealants and functional coatings manufacturer Henkel have formed a partnership to be a primary service provider for their LOCTITE composite repair system for pipelines, tanks, and vessels.
Hydratight Composite Repair uses Henkel’s LOCTITE adhesives and high-strength glass-carbon fibre tape to reinforce and seal pipes for high pressure,…
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US insulation manufacturer Shannon Global Energy Solutions has developed new hydrophobic thermal and acoustic insulation blankets which it says will reduce the risk corrosion under insulation (CUI) and are safer.
The Shannon Hydrophobic Thermal Blanket, designs LT450TT-HES and LT450TT-HS, and the Shannon Hydrophobic Acoustic Blanket, designs LT450A-TT-HES and LT450A-TT-HS, are suitable for…
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Anneli Teelahk from the European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE) looks at how energy storage can support the energy transition
Nowadays, climate and energy issues are so strictly related that they can almost be regarded as two sides of the same coin. Energy production and consumption have a key influence on the ongoing global warminacg process. At the same time, climate change affects…
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Jen Penner tells Tank Storage Magazine about her love of a challenge and finding her feet as an engineer
Jen Penner is a project manager at Canadian Tank & Vessel, a Saskatoon, Canada-headquartered company which builds, repairs, and maintains storage tanks and spheres.
Like so many of us, her career path was not exactly planned.
‘I graduated from university with dual degrees in…
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Highlight’s from this year’s online Terminal of Tomorrow conference, hosted by StocExpo and Tank Storage Magazine
COVID-19 has without doubt accelerated the energy transition and there was a significant amount of interest in StocExpo and Tank Storage Magazine’s first online event – with over 720 registrations from 75 different countries.
Day one featured speakers from three of the leading…
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Exolum CEO Jorge Lanza explains the company’s transition from CLH
Exolum is the brand name we have selected for the performance of our activities and with which we will face our ambitious objectives for the future, focussed on adapting our business to decarbonisation and the energy transition, digitalisation and the fight against climate change.
This brand change stems from the…
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Goodrich’s chemical storage facility in Jebel Ali, UAE, goes beyond storage
Goodrich MARITIME was established in 1997 and is headquartered in India. It is active in all areas of shipping and logistics, including chartering, ship agency, non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVOCC) services, chemical logistics, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) logistics, global freight forwarding,…
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Alex Booth from Kpler looks at how global crude storage levels are adjusting to a post COVID-19 environment
the rapid build-up of crude oil-on-water and the subsequent transition to onshore inventories through the second quarter of 2020 has been well covered, including in a previous article for this publication (see p42 in August/September 2020) Since peaking in early July at
3.77 billion bbl,…
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