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Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI) and Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Perak (PKNP), a state development agency, have formed a strategic partnership to develop the port of Lumut in Perak state, Malaysia.
The European Commission has awarded a €1.9 million grant for feasibility studies, recognising the…
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Well completion and intervention engineer, Sariyya Heydarova tells Molly Cooper about her connection to the industry
Sariyya Heydarova's journey into the oil and gas industry differs from the usual path. Unlike many, she found herself having a strong connection with the industry from a young age, due to her passion for Azerbaijan’s rich oil and gas heritage. ‘Growing up amidst the history…
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North Sea Port has become a minority shareholder in Pipelink, currently a wholly owned subsidiary of Port of Antwerp-Bruges. Pipelink owns and manages an asset base of 750 kilometres of pipelines in Belgium.
This new partnership will develop and build local, national and international pipeline projects – essential steps forward in the modal shift and energy transition.
Besides Ghent,…
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Kansai Electric Power has opted against the construction of a proposed liquefied natural gas-fired power plant situated southwest of Osaka, Japan.
The company has chosen to reallocate its resources towards initiatives focusing on hydrogen, nuclear power, and alternative energy sources with the aim of minimising carbon emissions.
More news from Osaka: Joint study for hydrogen and ammonia supply…
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Gareth Urukalo from ICR shares the highlights from his talk on engineered composite repairs to tanks at NISTM Woodlands.
On 5-7 December, the tank storage industry joined in The Woodlands, Texas, USA, for the 16th annual national aboveground storage tank conference and trade show, run by NISTM. Tank Storage Magazine is proud to be a media partner, and our team attended earlier this month.
The…
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StocExpo, the world-leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry, will return to the Rotterdam Ahoy on 12-13 March 2024 with another jam-packed exhibition.
So far, more than 120 major names are set to exhibit at StocExpo 2024. These include TRAPIL, a main player in hydrocarbon transport; Carbis Loadtec Group Ltd, a leader in road and rail loading arms, skids and fall…
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Asset manager BlackRock Inc has bowed out of talks to acquire Exxon Mobil Corp's majority stake in Italy's main liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal.
Global energy trader Vitol SA is among the bidders still in the running for the Adriatic LNG…
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Hiap Seng Engineering Limited FZC, UAE, has been awarded a significant contract by Intrakat Societe Anonyme Technical and Energy Products, Fujairah Branch for the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of the Ecomar Storage Terminal Phase I Project, located in the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, UAE.
‘This award demonstrates how, through strong collaboration and…
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Clarksons and Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies spearhead green hydrogen maritime supply chain offering
Clarksons Specialised Products has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies, a German pioneer in Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) technology, to collaborate on a roadmap to establish a maritime supply chain for the bulk transportation of green hydrogen in chemical tankers using Hydrogenious' LOHC technology.
Through collaboration…
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Founded in 2002, Cogent Skills was formed as the UK’s skill support entity for the science and technology sectors. At Hazards33, Neil Smith and Justine Fosh from Cogent Skills looked at how the industry can improve skills and safety.
Fosh recognised that different companies need to form their own workstreams based on capacity and capability within teams. This means a focus on competence within…
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Europe's leading event for the bulk liquid and energy infrastructure sector, StocExpo, has partnered with Euro Tank Terminal (ETT), one of the most modern and efficient marine terminals in Europe.
As the official media partner for StocExpo, Tank Storage Magazine is offering an exclusive first look at the agenda for 2024's event on 12-13 March in Rotterdam.
The day before StocExpo begins on 11…
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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has announced the arrival at the port of Dar es Salaam of the first shipment of 100 km of line pipe, signalling the initiation of the main construction phase for this cross-border pipeline project.
An event to mark the occasion was held today…
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Kathryn Clay, president of the ILTA, explores how the ILTA is influencing policy to support a reasonable transition to new firefighting foams
Many of the bulk liquid products handled by International Liquid Terminal Association (ILTA) member companies demand special precautions due to their flammable properties. While significant fire events at terminals are rare, responsible facility…
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Exolum has announced an agreement to acquire 50% of a leading ammonia and NGL storage terminal in Houston, Texas, USA, from Moda Midstream.
The terminal, Vopak Moda Houston, is currently jointly owned by Royal Vopak and Moda Midstream. Royal Vopak remains as 50% shareholder in the new joint venture.
The acquisition will enable Exolum to establish a key presence in the U.S. Gulf Coast with…
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Christian McDermott from Voovio shares how implementing procedure simulation can solve the tank storage industry’s workforce challenges.
According to a joint report from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute on the state of the industrial workforce, attracting and retaining a quality workforce is a top focus for 83% of manufacturers surveyed (1). Facilities continue to lose people with…
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Energy storage and decarbonisation infrastructure company, VTTI and maritime energy infrastructure company, Höegh LNG, have signed an agreement to jointly explore options to develop and operate Zeeland Energy Terminal, in the Vlissingen port area in the Province of Zeeland, southern Netherlands.
The terminal will be based on a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU), which in time, plans to…
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Voice of the UK chemical supply chain, The Chemical Business Association (CBA), has recently celebrated its 100th anniversary with the reinstatement of an annual awards dinner honouring members and their outstanding achievements.
The association, alongside members and invited guests, gathered on November 23rd – 100 years to the day, since the CBA’s was first registered as the British…
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Three Belgium and three Houston based energy partners sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Energy Transition Cooperation.
The Center for Houston’s Future, Waterstofnet, Port Houston, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Exmar and the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition has agreed to explore a win-win partnership around an import-export coalition for renewable and low-carbon molecules, a green shipping…
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Protection against electromagnetic fields must be introduced for the petrochemical industry, says Amir Rizk from Lightning ElectroTechnologies.
Electromagnetic (EM) waves/fields from lightning strikes constitute indisputable scientific fact. They are a major cause of power outages and are the basis of national lightning detection networks. The issue of the EM effects of lightning has been…
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