Terminal News

Oct 4, 2023
Exolum has announced the Spanish Association of Renewable Ammonia (AEAR), a partnership of 17 companies. The association aims to contribute to the energy transition, promoting different actions that promote the entire value chain of renewable ammonia. AEAR's mission encompasses both the decarbonisation of ammonia for existing applications, and the adoption of low-carbon ammonia in new…
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Oct 3, 2023
Seapath, a maritime subsidiary of Libra Group, Seapth and clean energy solutions company, Pilot Energy have announced that they have formed a joint venture to develop, construct, and operate the first dedicated liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering facility in the Galveston Bay area, Texas, US. With operations beginning in mid-2026, the construction of the new facility will provide fuel for…
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Oct 3, 2023
On October 2nd an explosion occurred when a lightning strike hit a bio gas tank at Trent Green Power plant in Oxfordshire. The plant is a producer of renewable energy from food waste in England and Wales. It has been reported that two explosions were heard before the fire was seen. Residents in the area reported to here the noise 20 miles away. Six fire engines, 40 firefighters and police were…
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Oct 2, 2023
[caption id="attachment_31404" align="alignleft" width="300"] Pipelines leading to an oil refinery[/caption] Uganda's Tilenga and Kingfisher petroleum projects, as well as a pipeline to carry their oil to Tanzania for export, are on track for first production by 2025. The 1,445 km (898 mile) East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) that will transport crude from Tilenga and Kingfisher is also…
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Oct 2, 2023
The largest operator of electrolysis technology in Europe, INEOS Inovyn, has announced that it has achieved a new ISCC certification, reflecting its ambition to reduce carbon emissions. From June 2023, hydrogen production at the group’s Antwerp site is now certified under ISCC PLUS – a global voluntary certification program for bio-based, circular and renewable raw materials across all…
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Sep 29, 2023
The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments have finalised a grant agreement to develop the Port Bonython Hydrogen Hub near Whyalla, Austalia. The development will create regional jobs and bring Australia another step closer to becoming a renewable energy superpower. Together, both governments are investing $100 million (€61 million) to develop infrastructure at Port Bonython and prepare it to…
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Sep 28, 2023
Prostar Capital has announced the successful sale of its bulk liquid storage terminal facility, GTI Fujairah (GTIF), to Mercantile & Maritime Group (M&M). GTIF is located in the Port of Fujairah, UAE, a major strategic energy trading port and one of the largest bunkering hubs in the world. GTIF’s bulk liquid storage terminal has a total capacity of 350,000m3. For the last six years…
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Sep 27, 2023
The Global Tank Storage Awards returns in 2024 on 12 March in Rotterdam. It will once again recognise the best performing companies, products and people for their achievements, innovations and contributions to the tank storage sector. Supported by the International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA) the European Federation of European Tank Storage Associations (FETSA) and the market-leading…
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Sep 27, 2023
Norwegian energy group Equinor has signed a five-year agreement to supply gas to Austria's OMV as part of the latter's supply diversification strategy. Equinor will deliver 12 terawatt hours (TWh) of natural gas starting on October 1, the beginning of the European gas winter season, adding to volumes under existing contracts. The gas will be delivered at Germany's virtual trading hub THE…
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Sep 27, 2023
[caption id="attachment_38407" align="alignleft" width="300"] Source: Adam Fagen, https://www.flickr.com/photos/afagen/45438690914[/caption] Vopak has spent €30 million in repurposing 22 tanks at its Los Angeles terminal in California, USA, to establish a combined capacity of 148,000 m³ (39 million gallons). The repurposing of the tanks allows a move away from traditional products to future…
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Sep 26, 2023
The UK and Germany have signed an agreement to help accelerate the development of an international hydrogen industry. Signed today at the UK Embassy in Berlin by Minister for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance Lord Callanan, and Germany’s State Secretary for Energy Philip Nimmermann, the joint declaration of intent will see the UK and Germany work together to underpin the international trade…
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Sep 26, 2023
[caption id="attachment_25586" align="alignleft" width="300"] Image: John McArthur/Unsplash[/caption] The UK government has announced that it will dedicate £160 million to climate support for developing countries, at the UN Climate Ambitions Summit in New York. The UK will stand as a key ally with developing countries in their efforts to cut emissions. The £160 million funding will support…
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Sep 25, 2023
Sempra Infrastructure has gained regulatory approval for the second phase of its project at Port Arthur; the expansion of the Port Arthur LNG project in the US. The approval from the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorises the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 expansion project under development at Port Arthur LNG in Jefferson County, Texas. The Phase 2 project involves the addition of…
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Sep 22, 2023
LBC Tank Terminals has announced a collaboration with Shell Chemicals for the storage of pyrolysis oil derived from plastic waste in the Port of Rotterdam. Strategically located in the key European logistical hub, LBC’s Rotterdam terminal plays an essential role in supporting the chemical industry and sustainable innovation by offering the required infrastructure and expertise in efficient…
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Sep 22, 2023
Port of Rotterdam and Port of Duisburg have announced a joint feasibility study on the combined role the two ports have to play in supporting the growing demand from the industry for hydrogen and its derivatives. It will also involve acting as a conduit between the governments, industry, and future players in the hydrogen market. Dutch leader in ammonia, methanol and hydrogen, OCI Global, is…
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Sep 22, 2023
Carbon capture and storage project development and finance company, Carbonvert and operators, mineral buyers, and landowner, Castex Energy (through subdisary Castex Carbon Solutions) have announced the execution of an operating agreement with the State of Louisiana, USA to develop a 24,000 acre (97 million m2) of land situated in State waters, offshore Cameron Parish, to permanently store…
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Sep 21, 2023
A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Mukran on Ruegen Island in the German Baltic Sea should be operational from the first quarter of 2024, Gascade, the pipeline firm building its onshore connection, has announced. Suppliers have booked 4 bcm of capacity for 10 years per annum at Mukran, where the company wants to pull together two floating storage and reception units (FSRUs) for…
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Sep 20, 2023
JX Nippon has announce that the Petra Nova carbon capture facility of the Petra Nova project, owned by Petra Nova Parish Holdings (a subsidiary of JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation) as restarted operations. The project, which has been shut down since May 2020, restarted operations on September 5, 2023. The Petra Nova CCUS project, which captures CO2 from the flue gas of a thermal…
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Sep 20, 2023
[caption id="attachment_31404" align="alignleft" width="300"] Pipelines leading to an oil refinery[/caption] The US Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has awarded $14.8 million (€13.8 million) in grants for pipeline safety training and technological research. The grants, authorised under the 2020 Protecting Our Infrastructure of…
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Sep 19, 2023
[caption id="attachment_31698" align="alignleft" width="300"] Liquid Natural Gas storage tanks and tanker at dusk, Port of Rotterdam[/caption] Vopak has announced that it has reached an agreement with Infracapital on the sale of its three chemical terminals in Rotterdam (Botlek, TTR and Chemiehaven) for a total purchase price of €407 million including a conditional deferred payment of €19.5…
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