Rise of the robots
Fintan Duffy, Re-Gen Robotics, Northern Ireland, explanis how robot technologies can allow for a safer, cleaner and more efficient alternative to 'man entry' tank cleaning.
Tanks & terminals
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Sun European Partners affiliate acquires Adler & Allan
An affiliate of Sun European Partners LLP has announced that it has agreed to acquire Adler & Allan.
Techno Oil unveils automated LPG terminal in Nigeria
Techno Lagos Oil Ltd (Techno Oil) has unveiled its new automated liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) terminal at Kikiri in Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria.
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NextDecade improves channel access to Rio Grande LNG facility
NextDecade Corp. has selected Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. to improve channel access to its Rio Grande LNG facility, Texas, US.
TechnipFMC receives notice to proceed with US$1 billion contract for LNG facility
TechnipFMC is to proceed with a US$1 billion contract to add a 3.25 million tpy LNG facility to an existing regasification terminal in Baja California, Mexico.
AIE announces long term lease for Australian gas terminal
Australian Industrial Energy Pty Ltd (AIE) has signed a lease for up to 25 years with NSW Ports for the Port Kembla gas terminal (PKGT).
Hartree acquires Channelview splitter and terminal business
Hartree Refining Co. has completed the acquisition of the splitter and terminal business Channelview.
Inter Pipeline closes majority sale of its European storage business
Inter Pipeline Ltd has sold the majority of its European bulk liquid storage business to the CLH Group for a cash consideration of £420 million.
Rotork GP actuators selected for South Korean LNG terminal
Rotork’s GP heavy-duty scotch yoke actuators have been installed at a South Korean LNG Terminal.
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GlobalData: Asia to spearhead global liquids storage capacity additions through 2024
According to GlobalData, Asia is expected to witness the highest global liquids storage capacity additions, contributing around 46% by 2024.
Nikkiso Cryo provides pump technology for Excelerate Energy FSRU
The subsidiary of Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan) is the primary pump supplier for Excelerate Energy’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) 'Experience'.
DEFSA acquires share capital from Gastrade S.A.
The acquisition will lead to DEFSA’s involvement in the offshore Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal in Greece.
Oiltanking Copenhagen commissions new fuel terminal
Oiltanking Copenhagen has commissioned a new motor-fuel distribution hub in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Milestone for Freeport LNG
Freeport LNG has announced that it has loaded its 100th LNG cargo, which departed from Freeport LNG's terminal on 30 October 2020.
Bidvest and Petredec announce mounded LPG facility commission
Bidvest Tank Terminals and Petredec have announced the commissioning of the R1 billion mounded liquid petroleum gas (LPG) storage facility.