Tanks & terminals

SLNG and Linde have signed an MoU to explore the feasibility and development of a CO2 liquefaction and storage facility, located on Jurong Island, Singapore.

Infrastructure expansion works at the Okianus Terminals in Colombia – which will guarantee the self-sufficiency of the national LPG market – have been inaugurated.

Under the agreement, the companies will cooperate in the procurement of imported natural gas resources; construction and utilisation of urban gas storage tanks; and supply of natural gas to downstream companies.

Global Energy Storage has announced its first major investment at Europoort in the Port of Rotterdam.

The Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association (EEMUA) has welcomed LBC Tank Terminals Group BV into membership.

Phillips 66 has announced plans to convert its Alliance Refinery into a terminal facility following damage from Hurricane Ida.

WEG has been awarded a contract to deliver a combined solution to the Ras Markaz Crude Oil Park project in Oman.

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.