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Jan 16, 2020
Following First State Investment’s acquisition of Vopak’s former Amsterdam terminal, Evos Amsterdam is well-positioned to become a frontrunner in current and new forms of energy storage & distribution The Evos Amsterdam terminal has significant potential to be one of the storage leaders in the global energy transition as well as cementing its position in the clean petroleum products…
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Jan 16, 2020
An innovative new carrier technology that makes hydrogen easier and safer to store, transport & distribute is the first step in facilitating global hydrogen supply to industrial energy sectors The role of renewable energies in reducing the environmental burden of global energy emissions has resulted in an increase in innovative technologies to unlock their full potential. The growth of…
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Dec 18, 2019
Intero Integrity Services has acquired The Sniffers, a longstanding service provider to the oil & gas industry specialised in emission monitoring and pipeline integrity services.The Sniffers, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Belgium, offers emission reduction services such as LDAR and tank emission measurements, energy saving projects for flare- and steam-losses and underground pipeline…
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Dec 5, 2019
CTS Group has announced plans to acquire TECS International Holding and TECS Netherlands.On January 1, 2020 both entities, including the TECS offices in the Netherlands, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, will become part of the CTS Group. The company says it will continue all TECS activities with respect to aluminum domes, tank seals, internal floating roofs and other storage tank related…
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Nov 26, 2019
Implico has acquired Dutch cloud specialist Brainum to further expand its position in the tank storage market.The merger brings together the innovation programmes of both companies, particularly in the future-looking areas of cloud and digitisation.Implico says that the acquisition marks a big step in its global growth strategy and going forward both partners will bundle their competencies. With…
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Nov 7, 2019
Common processes and standards are a core element of a seamless downstream supply chain in the oil and gas sector.Key industry participants of the German petroleum industry, including refinery and tank terminal operators, gathered at the 15th IFLEXX meeting in Bochum.Focusing on what the future holds for the sector, attendees focused on innovative process integration options that go beyond the…
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Sep 3, 2019
Sam Carbis Solutions Group and Loadtec Engineered Systems have launched the Carbis Loadtec Group. From September 1 Loadtec migrated its personnel and systems over to the new company and the team will provide seamless support for customers. Loadtec's extensive product portfolio remains unchanged. Alec Keeler, managing director of Loadtec and the new Carbis Loadtec Group, says: 'Loadtec Engineered…
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May 21, 2019
Loadtec Engineered Systems has sold its marine arm division to Woodfield Systems Ltd.The marine arm division has developed well over the last two years and has reached a point where it needs to develop and grow further with a like-minded business. Woodfield Systems, based in Whitstable, UK, have the resource and ambition to support the marine arm product range. It will also complement the…
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May 21, 2019
Implico has received the ISMS certification by TÜV Nord confirming that its internal processes and regulations comply with the ISO 27001 definitions.ISO 27001 guarantees a high level of information security, which is subject to steady testing and continuous improvement.Downstream IT specialist Implico has invested heavily into the documentation and optimisation of its work and business…
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May 21, 2019
The Sniffers has developed a methane accounting programme to help oil and gas asset owners achieveeffective methane emission reduction.The programme determines how much methane is emitted per asset and across the entire chain from well to market. It reduces these methane emissions bearing sustainability in mind and reports audited data to all stakeholders in a credible way.The programme, based on…
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May 21, 2019
Emerson was selected by Eastham Refinery in the UK to design and implement its terminal automation system to cost-effectively enhance system reliability and availability for bitumen loading operations at the refinery's Eastham Terminal.The scalable, enterprise level midstream logistics management solution based on Emerson’s TerminalManager software and DeltaV distributed control system…
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Oct 31, 2018
Crowcon Detection Instruments has launched a new dual range portable monitor to add to its Gas-Pro range.Gas-Pro TK has been designed for use in specialist inerted tank environments to monitor levels of flammable gases and oxygen. An environment where standard gas detectors will not work.Fiona Macrae, regional marketing manager at Crowcon says: 'We have created the new Gas-Pro TK device for the…
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Apr 25, 2018
TankTerminals.com will launch a new and improved database platform at the end of April.The platform, which has a new website design and database platform, has new features to improve the capabilities of this tool.It will contain a database on tank storage facilities globally, analytics tools such as a market share calculator, historic and future capacitary evolution and a competitive benchmarking…
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Jan 18, 2018
ProSys, a global supplier of software and services, has been acquired by Emerson.ProSys' services and products increase production and safety for the chemical, oil and gas and refining industries. These solutions build intuitive processes for plant operators and make every process easier.Its portfolio includes solutions that help operators manager alarms critical to plant production and safety,…
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Jan 9, 2018
Alliance Tank Service (ATS) Group has bought Willbros Tank Services in a move to move to expand resources for steel tank construction and repair.The expanded company will operate as ATS Group and will have offices in Cushing, Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma and Channelview, Texas.ATS president and CEO John Allcorn says: 'With the acquisition of Willbros Tank Services, we are excited to be able to offer…
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Jan 9, 2018
Solace Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on special situations investments has acquired CST Industries.CST Industries, the world's largest and leading tank and dome manufacturer, provides storage systems, complementary or independent cover products, proprietary coating and lining services, field installation, inspection, maintenance and retrofit proficiency, to a wide range of end…
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Oct 23, 2017
Jacobs Engineering Group has been awarded a greenfield fuel storage and distribution terminal contract in Mexico by Invex Infraestructura.Jacobs is expected to perform engineering services and support Invex with regulation compliance and safe and efficient execution. The engineering phase will provide the basis for construction and operations of the strategic terminal.Jacobs Petroleum and…
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Oct 23, 2017
Phillips 66 is jointly developing an autonomous robot that can inspect storage tank floors while product remains in the tank.Jointly working with Square Robot, the companies are developing the untethered robot, which is currently being designed and is expected to be certified for use in a wide range of petroleum products.The robot is expected to enter service in mid-2018.In order to examine tank…
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Sep 22, 2017
Linde Engineering Dresden, Linde AG, engineering division has awarded SA Fire Protection a contract for deluge skids at the Braskem La Porte Polypropylene Plant in Houston.SA Fire will provide engineering, design, manufacturing, testing, inspection, accessories for commissioning, start up and maintenance of the skids at the plant, which is set to become the largest polypropylene production line…
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Aug 31, 2017
JA Envirotanks secured a £250,000 deal with IMAL to design and supply six vertical, cylindrical tanks.The tanks will be used to store isocyanates as part of an MDF manufacturing facility being built in Scotland.JA Envirotanks used advanced 3D simulation and design analysis to assess the mechanical stresses on the tanks.These tests reveals the need to deploy higher grades of steel in the…
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