Tanks & terminals

ADNOC Onshore has awarded contracts to upgrade two main oil lines and crude receiving facilities at the Jebel Dhanna terminal in Abu Dhabi.

Trafigura intends to upgrade the oil terminal in Somaliland in a phased approach to improve and expand the storage capacity, and eventually facilitate the import of jet fuel and LPG.

The company will demolish six older buildings and one 70-year old animal-rendering plant currently at the site, and renovate the remaining three buildings to create a best-in-class maintenance, office and driver facility.

LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven GmbH (LTeW), a currently 100% owned subsidiary of Uniper SE, has invited market participants to express their binding interest in throughput capacities in the LNG terminal project.

The API 653 Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector Certification is now being offered in Portuguese.

The ILTA has announced that 22 of its terminal members have received Safety Excellence Awards for their outstanding safety performance.

Gastrade SA has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of 20% of its share capital by BULGARTRANSGAZ EAD.

The UK-based bulk liquid storage provider has received accreditation from DNV GL for its Health and Safety Management system.

Viva Energy is seeking to diversify away from refining.

Systems Navigator advised EVOS Amsterdam on how to best allocate terminal infrastructure in order to minimise the number of sub orders.

The Tabangao oil refinery will become an import terminal.

The API has published the ninth edition of API Standard 2510, covering the design, construction, and location of LPG storage installations and handling facilities.

The EIA reports that exports of US LNG remain at low levels this summer.

Tarsco designed and constructed the refrigerated LPG tanks for an unnamed midstream company in south Texas.

The Cameron LNG project in Louisiana, US, includes three liquefaction trains with a projected export of 12 million tpy of LNG, or approximately 1.7 billion ft3/d.