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CTS has been awarded a major contract for CTS1W-20IT innovative tank seal combinations and Drainmaster equipped drain lines for six new 92 meter diameter external floating roof tanks to be built at a new Nigerian Crude oil export terminal, contracted for a subsidiary of state-owned NNPC and to Nigerian upstream operator Belemaoil Producing, with the terminal due to be operational in 18 to 24…
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Chinese-led construction firm CPP-Metron Consortium (CMC) has announced that the Vasiliko liquified natural gas (LNG) project in the island of Lefkada, Greece, has been terminated.
Cyprus's Energy Minister George Papanastasiou told the Cyprus Mail that: ‘the one-sided termination of the agreement from the Chinese consortium will be studied.’
In 2019, the contract awarded had a 24 month…
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QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with Chevron to acquire a 20% working interest in a production sharing contract for block 5 offshore Suriname.
Pursuant to the signed agreement, Chevron will retain a 40% interest, while Paradise Oil Company, an affiliate of Suriname’s national oil company Staatsolie, will own the remaining 40%.
In remarks on this occasion, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the…
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Rosen, a pioneer in pipeline integrity solutions, is thrilled to announce its accreditation by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) as the world’s first globally recognised entity in Pipeline Integrity Certification that offers specialised certifications which pave the way to achieving the prestigious Pipeline Integrity Engineer (PIE) status. The pursuit of this certification reflects a…
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Vopak has opened a new office in Japan. The company has announced on LinkedIn that the new Tokyo office is part of Vopak's strategy to provide terminal infrastructure solutions for Japanese organisations undergoing the energy transition.
Chris Robblee, president of Asia & Middle East at Vopak says: ‘For over four centuries, Vopak has been creating connections with businesses and…
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Energy Transfer LP and Sunoco LP have announced the formation of a joint venture combining their respective assets in the Permian Basin, Texas, US.
Energy Transfer will serve as the operator of the joint venture and contribute its Permian crude oil and produced water gathering assets and operations. Sunoco will contribute all of its Permian crude oil gathering assets and operations to the joint…
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Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, has announced that Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 and Bechtel Energy (Bechtel) have signed a fixed-price engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project under development in Port Arthur, Texas.
'We are thrilled to achieve this milestone with Bechtel for the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 development project and are…
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OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW Fluid Transfer Solutions, has introduced the new 8800 Series Overfill and Ground Monitoring System. The 8800 Series is an advanced solution for terminal operators who are looking to make their filling processes safer and more intuitive. It offers features that can be integrated into existing terminal-automation systems.
The 8800 Series Monitoring System uses…
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A US court has ordered federal regulators to reassess the impact of greenhouse gas emissions from Commonwealth LNG's Louisiana liquefied natural gas project, potentially slowing full approvals for the venture.
The court says in its decision that: 'We think it 'reasonably likely' that on remand, the Commission can redress the defects in its (greenhouse gas) emissions and cumulative-effects…
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In response to the King’s Speech delivered today by HM King Charles III, the Tank Storage Association welcomes the focus on economic growth, investment and skills.
Peter Davidson, chief executive of the Tank Storage Association, comments: 'Our bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector has a key role to play in driving economic growth, boosting investment and supporting the transition to…
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Vopak’s vice president for operations and technology in North America, Kathy Stewart, shares her story in the tank storage industry
Kathy Stewart started her career in upstream oil and gas operations. She was looking for ways to grow and new opportunities to learn and develop her skills when a recruiter approached her for a terminal manager role at Vopak. ‘I was looking for an opportunity…
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) and contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) have developed a new approach to refurbish double-shell tanks (DSTs) at the Hanford Site, Washington, USA.
DSTs were constructed between 1968 and 1986 to hold waste transferred from aging single-shell tanks. These are large, underground tanks that consist of a…
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Freeport LNG plans to restart one of its three liquefied natural gas trains this week at its Texas, USA, facility. This comes after the company had to make damage repairs after Hurricane Beryl.
The plant halted operations on July 7 before Hurricane Beryl hit the coast, causing widespread power outages and wind damage.
The LNG exporter plans to restart the remaining two trains shortly after the…
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Mabanaft has submitted approval documents for the planned construction of an ammonia import terminal in Hamburg, Germany, to the Hamburg Authority of Environment, Climate, Energy and Agriculture (BUKEA). The ammonia import terminal will be built on Mabanaft's existing tank terminal Blumensand in the Port of Hamburg and will be used in particular to expand the hydrogen supply.
Subject to approval…
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The leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry StocExpo has partnered with Association NH3 Event to produce the Clean Ammonia Storage Conference. This specialist conference, held at StocExpo on 11 -12 March 2025, will give insights into the challenges of storing and handling ammonia as well as ammonia’s role in the energy transition.
'StocExpo prides itself on being…
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Works are on time for Ravenna's offshore regasifier, which will land 8.5 km from Punta Marina, Italy, at the end of the year, and become operational in the first quarter of 2025. Progress is approximately at 90% for land works, and more than 50% for sea works. The FLNG terminal is currently at the construction site in Dubai for the necessary adjustments to its location on the coast in front of…
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Juanjo Ardid has been named the 8th president of Carboline, a global manufacturer of high-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products based in Missouri, USA. Ardid succeeded Chris Tiernay, who led the company since late 2016.
Ardid says: ‘I'm humbled that Carboline and RPM International trust me to lead this organisation. Carboline's reputation precedes it, and its company culture…
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The operator of the Jerun field in Malaysia, SapuraOMV Upstream, has announced that first gas has been achieved. Jerun is operated by SapuraOMV Upstream (40%) in partnership with Sarawak Shell Berhad (30%) and PETRONAS Carigali (30%).
The field is located around 160 km northwest of Bintulu in Sarawak, and 190 km northwest of Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. Comprising an integrated central processing…
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Stolthaven Terminals, in co-operation with Global Energy Storage (GES), has been selected as the only ‘potential operator’ to plan, design, build and operate a green ammonia terminal in Pecém, in the State of Ceará, Brazil.
The Port of Pecém Authority (known as CIPP) awarded the rights to the partnership between Stolthaven Terminals and GES after a 15-month tender process involving…
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Global leader of LNG terminals, AG&P LNG, has completed an agreement with BK LNG Solution (BKLS), to introduce the first spot cargo into China.
This partnership shows a key moment for both companies, showing an alignment in their strategies and supporting the supply to China.
Henry Kim, president of BK LNG Solution says: ‘We are pleased to announce the signing ceremony where we formalized…
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