Tanks & terminals

Implico Group has welcomed Dr Volker Braun as CTO and Managing Director.

European gas storage has been struggling to fill this summer, with Wood Mackenzie predicting storage at the beginning of November to be about 75% full, at 83 billion m³, 14 billion m³ below the five-year average.

Vopak has announced that it is investigating the strategic options for its terminals in Australia.

The new terminal has been designed and built by Vopak to serve Gulf Coast Growth Ventures, a joint venture to build and operate a world-scale plastics manufacturing facility in San Patricio County, Texas, US.

The Wei 11 gas storage facility built by China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. in its Zhongyuan Oilfield region has successfully completed its first gas injection.

Horisont Energi and Koole Terminals will collaborate on the development of a terminal and storage facility at the Port of Rotterdam.

According to a recent press note from Wood Mackenzie, the high prices and volatility currently being seen in the European gas market go beyond current market tightness.

Stena Power and LNG Solutions and Global Energy Storage have announced a strategic partnership to identify and advance LNG logistics and storage solutions.

thyssenkrupp Uhde Africa and Wismut GmbH have been appointed to execute a pre-feasibility for study for a Renewable Underground Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage (RUPHES) project on a specific site with a South African mining company.

Carboline has announced the launch of CarboNext: a programme that aims to educate, connect, support, and engage with the next generation of engineers and professionals.

Global Energy Storage (GES) has announced the appointment of Graham Sharp as a Non-Executive Director.

8 Rivers Capital LLC has announced an MOU between subsidiary Zero Degrees Whitetail 1 Ltd and Navigator Terminals to explore potential collaboration across the storage and transport of chemicals, gases and liquids in the UK by ship.

TMC will deliver a large marine compressed air system to Woodside Sangomar FPSO.

Wärtsilä has announced the divestment of Wärtsilä Tank Control Systems business to Svanehøj.

Kinder Morgan is partnering with Neste to create a premier domestic raw material storage and logistics hub in the US, supporting increased production of renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable feedstock for polymers and chemicals.