Europe downstream news

Oiltanking Copenhagen has commissioned a new motor-fuel distribution hub in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Rubis Terminal has acquired the Spanish bulk liquid storage operator TEPSA.

The Gate terminal regasification plant, located in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has contracted the services of turnkey construction company SENER.

Sulzer Chemtech is expanding its Tower Field Services capabilities by moving into a new facility in Tees Advanced Manufacturing Park (TeesAMP), Middlesbrough, UK.

Repsol is to build the first production plant for advanced biofuels in Spain.

Evides Industriewater is to build a new demi water installation at BASF’s site in Antwerp, Belgium.

Borealis has announced that its new naphtha cavern in Porvoo, Finland, has now been safely commissioned.

Preem has launched a new project to rebuild the Lysekil refinery to become Scandinavia's largest producer of renewable fuels.

Eastern Pacific Shipping has appointed GoodFuels to supply biofuel bunkers for its MR tanker M/T Pacific Beryl.

Lummus Technology's Novolen business has been awarded a contract by Lukoil Burgas for a petrochemical facility in Bulgaria.