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Further to planned strike action earlier this month, Unite has confirmed that 160 Apache offshore workers will take part in a 24-hour strike to protest pay disputes, resulting in ‘severely disrupted’ UK fuel supplies.
Strike action will begin at 06:00 on Wednesday 21 October and finish at 05:59 on Thursday 22 October, and includes seven Apache assets associated with the Forties and Beryl…
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CIMIC Group’s company UGL has continued its long-term partnership with Australian Terminal Operations Management (ATOM), a joint venture between bp Australia and UGL, for the maintenance and management of bp’s 18 terminals across Australia.
UGL and ATOM have worked together since 2015 to support the operation of critical infrastructure, providing project, engineering and asset management…
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The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees has approved the development of a new Power LNG-operated LNG facility at Pelican Island, Galveston, TX, US. Infrastructure will include production, storage and fuel bunkering facilities.
The facility will be 30 acres and have a 400,000 gallons-per-day capacity. Initial plans include two parallel liquification trains producing around 200,000 gallons per…
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In a management buyout, Eric Hjalmarsson and Thoman Bryan have jointly acquired TSG Shortsea AB and TSG Terminal UK from owners ThorSvecon Group through HOI Holding; operating under the new name Thor Shortsea & Terminals (TST).
TST combines shortsea shipping, terminal operations including storage, warehousing and shortsea forwarding, connecting Sweden, the UK and wider European countries.…
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JERA has established JERA Oil Storage, a dedicated operating company to manage national petroleum stockpiling bases currently operated by JERA and its affiliated subsidiaries under a joint contracting arrangement with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security.
JERA currently operates four national petroleum stockpiling basis – Tomakomai-Tobu, Akita, Fukui and Shibushi – with its…
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Government staff including prime ministers and ministers of Flanders, the Netherlands and North Rhine-Westphalia have met with port CEOs within the Antwerp-Rotterdam-Rhine-Ruhr area (ARRRA) in Meise, Belgium, to discuss strengthening ARRRA’s competitiveness on the European and global stage. Ports represented include Duisport, North Sea Port, Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Port of Cologne/HGK, Port of…
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G7 nations, which include France, the US, UK, Germany, Italy, Canada and Japan, agreed to release up to 100 million barrels of emergency diesel and crude oil supplies in response to Donald Trump, president of the US, threatening to ban US diesel exports.
French president and current G7 chair Emmanuel Macron held a leader’s video call to discuss the global surge in diesel prices and Trump’s…
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Unite has warned that strike action by 160 Apache offshore workers could ‘severely disrupt’ UK fuel supplies as staff protest pay disputes.
If strike action goes ahead this month, it will affect seven Apache assets associated with the Forties and Beryl oil fields, which could lead to the whole Forties Pipeline System halting. Operated by Ineos, this system handles around 29% of UK oil and…
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ADIPEC 2026 will welcome its strongest-ever participation from Asia, with 353 companies and six country pavilions – China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea – taking part in this year’s event.
The Asian organisations will join more than 2,250 exhibitors across 16 halls and 30 international pavilions, where companies from across the global energy value chain will showcase…
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Funds managed by KKR have entered into separate agreements with investors to sell Central Tank Terminal (CTT), Japan, and Central Terminal Korea, in South Korea. KKR acquired CTT in 2021 and CTK in 2023.
CTK operates a tank terminal complex in Ulsan’s chemical industrial hub, and CTT has 12 terminals across Japanese regions including Kawasaki, Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe and Hiroshima, operating…
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KKR has signed agreements to utilise company funds to make a majority investment in Indian bulk liquid and gas storage and logistics business Cisternina Logistics Private Limited.
The agreements include supporting Cisternina’s proposed acquisition of Ganesh Benzoplast Limited (GBL), a liquid storage terminal and rail buidness, which would then serve as the platform’s anchor asset. Other…
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Grain LNG, a 50/50 joint venture between Centrica and Energy Capital Partners (ECP), has appointed Peter Abdo as chief executive officer, effective from 1 October 2026.
Abdo has more than 30 years of experience across the global LNG, natural gas, power and commodities markets, recently serving as chief commercial officer LNG and global origination at Uniper.
Abdo says: ‘I am delighted to…
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Hiap Seng Engineering Limited FZC has begun works on the Mount Row Terminal Expansion Project after securing the $192 million (€168.6 million) engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract from Mount Row Terminals FZE in March 2026.
The Mount Row Terminal Expansion Project, located in the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, has an overall…
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From 1 August 2026, Karen de Lathouder will become chief operating officer for Chane and lead the company’s operations across the European network, driving improvement and collaboration across Chane’s terminals and offices.
De Lathouder bring experience from the energy, infrastructure and mobility sectors, having most recently served as COO for Eneco. She currently sits on the supervisory…
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Tepsa France has appointed Mathieu Bleusez as general manager, who takes over the role from Didier Clot.
Bleusez is a chemical engineer specialising in quality, health, safety and environment and has held several terminal manager positions within Tepsa, demonstrating extensive experience in liquid product storage. In 2025, he was promoted to deputy general manager of Tepsa France and is…
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GRP Plasticorr has chosen Gerotto Robotics’ technology Lombrico FTC for an underground tank cleaning project in Hungary.
Lombrico FTC – a tank-based ATEX zone 0 robot weighing less than 130kg – is engineered to enter up to 400mm manhole and designed to perform tank cleaning duties in underground tanks/ It has a movable arm with three rotating eater nozzles that can pump water with an…
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Shell’s LNG Outlook 2026 claims global demand for liquified natural gas (LNG) will increase to nearly 700 million tonnes a year by 2050 – around 65% from 2025 levels – as countries prioritise flexible and reliable energy security.
While LNG trading was expected to increase significantly in 2026 from 2025, severe disruption through the Strait of Hormuz has contained around one fifth of…
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Vapour recovery unit (VRU) company Platinum Control hires Will Nelle as chief technology officer to lead VRU engineering, product strategy and Platinum’s telemetry platform PULSE.
Nelle brings more than 20 years of oil and gas experience to the role, focusing on the design, application and innovation of compression equipment used in upstream production. Within his role at Platinum, Nelle…
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Environmental Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) buys underground and aboveground storage tank (UST and AST) system company ARM Environmental Services, expanding EIS’ footprint across North and South Carolina, US, and strengthening its specialised line services.
ARM, based in Colombia, South Carolina, oversees UST and AST projects from assessment and remediation to closure and removal. The…
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The Tank Storage Association (TSA) publishes the latest edition of its Annual Review, focusing on the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector, in partnership with Insights Global.
Looking at 2025, the publication provides an overview of sector activity, with detailed insights on the industry’s contribution to the UK economy, terminals, process safety and occupational health and safety,…
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