Terminal News

Jul 20, 2023
UAE’s clean energy company, Masdar, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation and INPEX have signed an agreement to explore production of the world’s first commercial-scale polypropylene made from CO2 and green hydrogen in Abu Dhabi. The green hydrogen and CO2 will be converted to e-methanol which will subsequently be converted to propylene and polypropylene. [caption id="attachment_37426"…
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Jul 19, 2023
Handler and storage of bulk liquid products, IMTT has announced that ITT Holdings has successfully amended its existing revolving credit facility to include incentive pricing terms related to achieving various sustainability performance targets. The facility represents the company’s inaugural sustainability-linked loan and is issued under IMTT’s recently developed sustainability linked…
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Jul 18, 2023
Carbon capture company, Aker Carbon Capture and integrated energy and chemicals companies, Aramco, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore partnership opportunities to deploy carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and industrial modularisation in Saudi Arabia. The MoU is expected to focus on carbon emissions reduction and removal through CCUS from industries and energy…
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Jul 18, 2023
Odfjell Terminal Korea (OTK) has successfully supplied 1,000 metric tonnes of green methanol to Maersk's newly built container vessel. The methanol dual-fuel engine vessel bunkered the special fuel at Odfjell's terminal in Ulsan, Korea, before embarking on her maiden voyage towards Copenhagen, Denmark, where she will be officially named in September. 'We congratulate Maersk on this important…
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Jul 18, 2023
Hy2gen, global producer of renewable hydrogen and hydrogen derivative plants, is planning to construct a 200 MW renewable ammonia production plant in Campeche, Mexico. The project, named Marengo, is expected to initially produce 180,000 tonnes of renewable ammonia annually for customers in the European Union. Ammonia has great potential to help decarbonise heavy industry and…
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Jul 14, 2023
On 10 July, a large fire broke out at Aftab's Bandar Abbas refinery in southern Iran. It is the second largest refinery in Iran. As the blaze developed, two of the five neighbouring tanks exploded and eight firefighters sustained superficial injuries. The fire was completely extinguished within three hours. Unsafe operation of a truck transporting crude oil materials during a period of…
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Jul 14, 2023
Port of Newcastle has announced 30 supporting partnerships will underpin its advancement towards a clean energy economy in the Hunter region, Australia. The partnerships complement the backing of the Commonwealth Government, with the Port securing a $100-million (€61.20 million) funding grant in the 2022 federal budget for the Clean Energy Precinct. Memorandum of understanding (MoU)…
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Jul 14, 2023
BASF and Yara Clean Ammonia are collaborating on a joint study to develop and construct a world-scale low-carbon blue ammonia production facility with carbon capture in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. The companies are looking into the feasibility of a plant with a total capacity of 1.2 to 1.4 MTPA to serve the growing global demand for low-carbon ammonia. Magnus Krogh Ankarstrand, president of…
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Jul 14, 2023
Exxon Mobil has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire developer of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCS) solutions and enhanced oil recovery, Denbury. Combined assets and capabilities further accelerate ExxonMobil’s Low Carbon Solutions business and create a further customer decarbonisation proposition. Leading CCS network underpins ExxonMobil’s commitment to low…
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Jul 12, 2023
Navigator Terminals has revealed a concept model of its CO2 multi-modal hub. Partnering with Enfinium, the hub would enable CO2 transport and handling from dispersed emitters.
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Jul 12, 2023
Borealis has announced the successful completion of a major upgrade to its steam cracker operations in Stenungsund, Sweden. The seven-year construction project is a resounding success with respect to health, safety, and the environment (HSE), with no major accidents and no process safety incidents whatsoever. 'Our very highest priority in the Stenungsund furnace revamp was to achieve a stellar…
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Jul 12, 2023
On the recommendation of the Supervisory Board and following the positive opinion of the Works Council, the Minister of Finance has appointed Willemien Terpstra as CEO and Chair of the Executive Board of N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie. The appointment starts on 1 March 2024 and will be for a term of four years. Currently, Terpstra is currently global vice president for decarbonisation with…
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Jul 11, 2023
Patrick Pouyanné, chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, and Toufik Hakkar, chief executive officer of Sonatrach have signed several agreements to strengthen the cooperation between the two companies. Under the first agreement is for Sonatrach and TotalEnergies have agreed to convert the production contracts for the TFTII and TFT Sud fields in southern Algeria (Sonatrach 51%, TotalEnergies 49%). …
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Jul 11, 2023
Odfjell has promoted Lise Henriksen to captain of Bow Sky, making history in the 109-year-old Norwegian chemical tanker company. She joined the company as a deck cadet in 2010, after completing a degree in nautical engineering at the University of Tromsø. Since then, her career has taken her onboard 10 different Odfjell vessels, including the Bow Mekka, Bow Sky, Bow Summer, Bow Hercules, Bow…
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Jul 11, 2023
A fire broke out on 7 July at the state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) Nohoch Alfa offshore platform at the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico. Out of the 328 workers were working, 321 were evacuated with the support of seven boats. It has been reported that five people were injured, with two being critical, two fatalities and one person is still missing. Octavio Romero…
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Jul 11, 2023
British Gas parent firm Centrica has signed a 15-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with US-based Delfin Midstream.  The long-term supply deal for 1 million tonnes of LNG a year from Delfin's planned Deepwater Port off the coast of Louisiana has a market value of $8 billion (€7.3 billion).  Centrica expects to take delivery of about 14 LNG cargoes a year, providing enough…
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Jul 10, 2023
Iraq and French oil major TotalEnergies have signed a long-delayed $27 billion (€24.6 billion) energy deal that aims to increase oil production and boost the country's capacity to produce energy with four oil, gas and renewables projects.  Read more: Terms agreed in April  The Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP) aims to improve Iraq's electricity supply. This includes recovering flared…
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Jul 10, 2023
Downstream energy company, Essar Oil UK has announced that it has signed an agreement with storer of refined petroleum products Oikos Storage, Canvey Island, UK. Under the agreement, Essar will store and distribute middle distillate fuels at Oikos’ Canvey Island facility to serve the Thames region. The agreement will also leverage Oikos’ connectivity to the United Kingdom Oil Pipeline (UKOP)…
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Jul 10, 2023
Arabian Chemical Terminals Abu Dhabi (ACTAD) has announced the opening of its greenfield tank terminal and distribution facility at Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi. The announcement marks a milestone in ACTAD’s greenfield journey, as it expands its capabilities and strengthens its position as a forward-thinking leader in the petrochemical industry. Located in one of the world's most strategic…
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Jul 7, 2023
Coastal GasLink pipeline (TC Energy natural gas pipeline) which is under construction in British Columbia, Canada, has announced 90% completion. Bevin Wirzba, Coastal GasLink president says: ‘It is exciting to see the tremendous progress that has been made this year. When building this extremely complex and critical infrastructure, each percentage represents a hard-fought achievement…As we…
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