Tanks & terminals

Colin Pittman, Advanced 3D Laser Solutions Ltd, UK, examines the use of laser scanning technology in the downstream storage industry, and how it aids in high accuracy tank calibration.

The Vopak terminal Amsterdam Westpoort at the Port of Amsterdam has announced it is receiving 33% more berths.

Vitol has announced that it will acquire Turkey’s Petrol Ofisi from OMV AG.

Tellurian Inc.’s proposed Driftwood LNG terminal has received authorisation from the DOE to export LNG to FTA countries.

The Klaipeda LNG reloading station is set to receive three cryogenic storage tanks that have been designed and manufactured by Chart.

Oiltanking MOGS Saldanha has made a Final Investment Decision for a crude oil storage terminal in Saldanha Bay, South Africa.

Neste has announced it has started its ex-pipe delivery of low sulfur marine fuel in Sweden.

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Energy Transfer has announced it will construct its fifth fractionation facility at Mont Belvieu, Texas.

Howard Energy Partners has announced its plans to significantly expand its deep-water terminal in Port Arthur, Texas.

Sprague Resources LP has announced its purchase of Capital Terminal Company’s terminal in East Providence, RI, for US$23 million.

Scorpio Tankers Inc. has announced the purchase of common shares by Scorpio Services Holding Limited.

Burns & McDonnell have announced Randy Schmidt as the new leader of its oil and gas terminals and pipelines group.

Odfjell Terminals has awarded JGC America Inc. a basic engineering services contract for the possible development of an ethylene export terminal in Texas, US.

Martin Midstream Partners has reported its fourth quarter 2016 (4Q16) financial results and its Hondo, Texas terminal acquisition.