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Uniper Hydrogen GmbH has launched an Open Season for capacity at its planned Hydrogen Import Terminal in Wilhelmshaven.
The Wilhelmshaven hydrogen import terminal will enable the import of hydrogen via ammonia. Once the ammonia has been unloaded, it will be cracked on-site in a large-scale ammonia cracker and the hydrogen fed into the German core hydrogen network. In addition, suitable rail…
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The experts at VEGA explain how their measurement products increase operational efficiency across fixed and mobile tank storage
Tank storage continues to play a critical role across a wide range of industries, from energy and chemicals to water, fuels and emerging bio-based processes. Whether in large, fixed installations or mobile and remote storage assets, operators are under increasing…
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Essar Energy Transition (EET) has completed the pre-FEED (front end engineering design) for one of the UK's largest SAF production hubs. Integrated within the company's Stanlow refinery (UK), the planned methanol-to-jet (MtJ) project will produce more than 2000,000 tonnes of advanced SAF, using approximately 550,0000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of renewable e-methanol and bio-methanol…
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Falcker's risk-based inspection (RBI) module has been validated and greenlit by Kiwa Industrial Inspection.
The validation was conducted against EEMUA 159 (6th edition, April 2025), the leading standard for inspection and maintenance of aboveground vertical cylindrical steel storage tanks. Kiwa's team tested Falcker's RBI calculations against their own independently developed Mathcad Prime…
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Shell Malaysia is expanding its Westport Fuels Terminal, adding three new tanks for gasoline and diesel. Construction is expected to begin in 2026 and will be carried out in phases by local Malaysian-incorporated companies.
'With this investment, we are strengthening this terminal to do more: to bring in fuels more competitively, to handle larger volumes and to keep supply reliable across the…
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A Russian air attack damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's Izmail city, reports Reuters. 'Port infrastructure facilities in the city of Izmail were damaged,' local officials said on Telegram, adding that nearly all aerial attack weapons were destroyed. 'Fortunately, there were no casualties or significant destruction.'
Meanwhile. Russian authorities said they had downed four drones…
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How Exolum’s Mannheim terminal has evolved from traditional inland storage terminal to a strategically important multi-product hub
As industries across Europe grapple with the declining chemical sector, storage terminals are in a unique position where demand is up. As part of this change, facilities are stepping up to handle the demands of these new imports.
Connected to domestic and…
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Tim Doggett, CEO of the Chemical Business Association examines the reality facing the chemical supply chain
The global chemical supply chain is no stranger to disruption. But what we are seeing today is fundamentally different. It is neither a single disruption nor a series of events, but a convergence of multiple pressures – geopolitical conflict, energy volatility, logistics breakdown,…
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Experts in marine loading technology, Woodfield, has been involved in LNG transfer technology since the 1970s, when the company developed LNG-specific swivels and piping systems in collaboration with leading industry partners. Fast-forward to now, the company has developed specific marine loading arm to handle LNG.
The innovation came about in 2001, when Woodfield was asked to support an LNG…
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A company has been fined £350,000 (€401,535) after the collapse of a storage tank at its Peterhead, UK, premises which left a self-employed worker with life-changing injuries.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigated the incident, which occurred on 21 June 2023 at Tetra Technologies UK's offshore supply base. The base handles around 2,000 ship movements per year, supplying North Sea…
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Uzbekistan's Industrial, Radiation and Nuclear Safety Committee (IRNS Committee) and ROSEN Group, a global leader in asset integrity, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) establishing a framework for technical cooperation in the oil and gas sector.
The MoU provides a structured basis for collaboration, with a focus on technical dialogue, knowledge exchange, consultancy, and advisory…
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Insights Global’s Patrick Kulsen explores how geopolitical events prompt traders, producers and consumers to rethink their supply chain structure
Recent events, like the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, were categorised as ‘highly unlikely’ just a year ago. Traders and supply chain managers are now waking up in a totally different world where past risk profiles and scenario planning…
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Japanese refiner Eneos Holdings has agreed to buy CHevron's 50% stake in Singapore Refining Company (SRC), among other assets in Southeast Asia and Australia for nearly $2.2 billion (€1.8 billion).
This marks Eneos' first step outside of Japan, as the country's petroleum market is expected to continue to decline. Meanwhile, demand in Southeast Asia is expected to grow, supported by economic…
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The UK’s second largest port operator, Peel Ports Group, has joined forces with liquid bulk storage operator, Chane, whose main UK terminal is located at the port group’s Port of Liverpool HQ.
Chane is planning for significant expansion at the port by adding additional capacity, which will open up the range and types of liquids the group can handle. The two companies will work together to…
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Europe’s defence readiness is constrained by a fuel system designed for efficiency in peacetime, not resilience in crisis. A new HCSS report by Irina Patrahau, Ron Stoop and Lucia van Geuns finds that in a large-scale conflict, the Netherlands and the wider EU would struggle to meet surging military fuel demand while keeping the civilian economy running
The report, No Fuel, No Fight: The Dutch…
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LanzaTech, as part of the FLITE (Fuel via Low carbon Integrated Technology from Ethanol) consortium, has selected North Sea Port, Ghent (Belgium), as the site for Europe's first commercial-scale alcohol-to-jet SAF facility. It will be the first in Europe to use the LanzaJet ATJ Process.
This €500 million facility will produce 79,000 tonnes of SAF and 9,000 tonnes of renewable diesel…
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How a former NATO facility storing liquid bulk in the mountains has transformed into a modern, strategic storage terminal
The Port of Arendal has a long maritime tradition as one of Norway’s key shipping cities. With easy access to the open sea, the port has deep quays, no height restrictions, and the equipment to handle everything from standard cargo to more complex offshore and project…
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Dutch Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) specialists Ned Marine has introduced NDT drone services alongside its subsea ROVs. Operating both services enables faster, safer and more efficient inspections of vessels, offshore installations and industrial assets - both above and below water, and including confined spaces. With this move, Ned Marine strengthens its position as a full-service inspection…
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Guidant has acquired Athenium International, a respected provider of measurement and terminal management solutions with a strong track record of quality, precision, and customer focus across
a broad range of industrial markets.
The acquisition brings together two organisations with complementary expertise in measurement, Terminal Management Systems (TMS), and IT/ERP integration. By adding…
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EnergyPathways' wholly owned subsidiary, EnergyPathways Irish Sea Limited, has been granted a Gas Storage Licence (GSL) by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) in connection with its hydrogen-ready MESH project.
This decision marks a major milestone for the company's plans to develop the wider MESH Project, located in the East Irish Sea and onshore in Barrow-in-Furness. MESH is expected to…
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