Terminal News

Aug 30, 2023
[caption id="attachment_34478" align="alignleft" width="300"] Curved stairway of base oil storage tank in the petroleum factory with blue sky. Industrial petroleum plant. Base oil for automotive engine oil and industrial oil application.[/caption] Essar Oil can now transport and distribute middle distillate fuels at the Oikos Storage Canvey Island facility, in the UK, to serve the Thames and…
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Aug 25, 2023
International versatile energy provider, Banpu, has taken another big step forward in the carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) project in the US. This follows the initiatives of the Barnett Zero and the Cotton Cove projects. The company recently entered into a carbon sequestration agreement with the State of Louisiana, referred to as the High West project. This supports Banpu’s goal…
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Aug 25, 2023
Stolthaven Terminals sparked the interest of onlookers and local media in New Zealand when it floated two 225 tonne tanks down the coast of the North Island to its storage terminal at Mount Manganui. [caption id="attachment_37994" align="alignright" width="300"] Mount Maunganui, New Zealand[/caption] The empty tanks – measuring 25 m in diameter and 16 m in height – were hard to miss. Built…
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Aug 24, 2023
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with CapeOmega Carbon Storage AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of CapeOmega AS, to acquire the 40% participating interest held by CapeOmega in the CO2 storage exploration license ExL004 (the ‘Luna’ project). Located 120 km offshore Bergen, Norway, in 200 m water depth, ExL004 covers an area of 453 km². It is adjacent to the license where the Northern…
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Aug 24, 2023
Technology group Wärtsilä has completed construction at the Torren Islands Grid Scale battery energy storage system (ESS) with AGL Energy Limited, one of Australia’s leading integrated energy companies. The 250-megawatt (MW) / 250 megawatt-hour (MWh) ESS installed at Torrens Island in South Australia is the second-largest operational battery in the country. The project delivers a major step…
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Aug 24, 2023
[caption id="attachment_21747" align="alignleft" width="300"] THE ENERGY TRANSITION & THE MARKET[/caption] Marathon Petroleum’s former refinery in Martinez, California, USA has been repurposed to produce renewable diesel through the company’s joint venture with Neste. The Martinez Renewable Fuels Facility is currently operating with a capacity of 260 million gallons per year. Additional…
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Aug 23, 2023
[caption id="attachment_28059" align="alignleft" width="300"] Image: Gasunie[/caption] Gate Terminal and its shareholders Gasunie and Vopak, have announced that the final investment decision has been taken to expand Gate Terminal’s storage and regasification capacity in the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The expansion consists of a new LNG storage tank of 180,000 m³ and an…
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Aug 23, 2023
Molasses marketing and trading, UM Group has announced that two companies with the group have taken steps towards becoming more sustainable. UM Argos Feed in Hungary and UM Tameco in Belgium have installed solar panel arrays at their respective facilities. The solar panel projects form an important part of UM Group’s sustainability strategy which was launched earlier this year. The 44 kWp…
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Aug 23, 2023
Stolthaven Terminals has announced that its terminal in Dagenham, UK has achieved the ISCC - International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, an internationally recognised standard in the biofuels and energy industry that demonstrates the fuel, bio-based feedstocks and renewables stored on site meet defined sustainability criteria. Gary St Pier, Stolthaven Dagenham's operations excellence…
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Aug 23, 2023
Exolum continues to strengthen its actions in sustainability, decarbonisation and care for the environment, based on the roadmap marked by its recently published ESG Master Plan. The plan brings Exolum’s goal to be a net-zero company forward by 10 years. The group is currently implementing a strategy covering two main lines of action for the reduction of its carbon footprint: Constructing new…
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Aug 21, 2023
Natural gas transmission system operator, GaZ-System and multinational oil refiner and petrol retailer, Orlen have signed an agreement for the provision of regasification services at the FSRU Terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk, Poland. This will constitute an important element of the gas import infrastructure for Poland and the entire CEE region. The FSRU Terminal project assumes the construction…
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Aug 18, 2023
Independent UK company, Carbon Catalyst and independent hydrocarbon producer Perenco UK (PUK) has announced it has been the awarded of two carbon storage licences by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) to progress the Orion carbon storage project in the Southern North Sea sector of the UK Continental Shelf. The two carbon storage licenses cover the PUK-operated and decommissioned Amethyst…
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Aug 18, 2023
[caption id="attachment_22639" align="alignleft" width="300"] Image: BÜNYAMİN GÖRÜNMEZ/Unsplash[/caption] A fire broke out in a chemical storage facility in the Homagama Industrial Zone (Katuwana, Sri Lanka) on 17 August.   Seven fire trucks attended the scene, in an attempt to douse the flames at the chemical factory.   A special team of Sri Lanka army personnel was also called to…
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Aug 18, 2023
UK port operator, Peel Ports Group, has appointed Turner & Townsend to provide project and cost management for the regeneration of its Greenock Ocean Terminal at Clydeport, Scotland, UK. As part of improvement works to the Greenock Ocean Terminal, Turner & Townsend project and cost management teams across Scotland will support Clydeport Operations with the replacement of two…
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Aug 17, 2023
Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) and Oman LNG have signed a binding term-sheet agreement. Under the agreement, SEFE will receive 0.4 MTPA from Oman LNG. The agreement is based on a 4-year contract, starting in 2026. The signing of agreement between SEFE and Oman LNG marks a milestone as SEFE becomes the first German firm to receive Omani LNG in the partnership between Oman LNG and…
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Aug 17, 2023
HF Sinclair and Holly Energy Partners has announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for HF Sinclair to acquire all of the outstanding common units. HF Sinclair’s CEO and president, Tim Go say: ‘We are pleased to announce this strategic transaction which we believe simplifies our corporate structure, reduces costs and further supports the integration and…
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Aug 17, 2023
The Port of Rotterdam has announced that the first major project for CO2 transport and storage in the Netherlands can go ahead, now that the Council of State has given a positive opinion on the ecological assessment of the Porthos project. The Council of State concluded today that the ecological research has shown that the nitrogen deposition of Porthos has no significant effects on nearby…
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Aug 16, 2023
Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline (Tejas), a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan and Howard Energy Partners (HEP), through its joint venture Dos Caminos (Dos Caminos), have announced the receipt of the necessary binding commercial agreements to expand their respective Eagle Ford natural gas transportation systems. Dos Caminos is a joint venture between HEP and an affiliate of Eagle Ford Midstream LP. Tejas…
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Aug 15, 2023
Enagas LNG terminal, El Musel, Gijón, Spain has announced it has received the its first commercial ship, Gaslog Warsaw, after successfully completing the unloading of the first two LNG gas tankers required for the commissioning of the terminal. The commissioning of El Musel is a milestone for the start of commercial operations of the terminal, which is part of the Government’s More Energy…
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Aug 15, 2023
Energy storage infrastructure companies, VTTI has begun construction on its first bio-energy production plant in the UK. When complete the plant will produce 60 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable natural gas per year in Lincolnshire, UK. This is enough clean energy to heat over 5,000 homes annually. The development of the Glentham Green Energy (GGE) project is part of VTTI’s strategy to invest…
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