Tanks & terminals

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.

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.