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Kees Oerlemans and Peter Boon, nVent, the Netherlands, explore five ways that advanced tank insulation and smart electric heat tracing are rising to the needs of the chemical storage sector.
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Adler and Allan announce new acquisitions
Adler and Allan have announced the acquisition of AMGS Electrical, Flotech Performance Systems Ltd, and Online Surveys.
ADNOC LNG awards rejuvenation FEED contract to Worley
ADNOC LNG has awarded a rejuvenation FEED contract to Worley to extend the life cycle of two LNG trains located in ADNOC’s Das Island Facilities.
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GlobalData: China to account for half of Asia’s liquids storage
According to GlobalData, China is expected to lead the liquids storage capacity growth in Asia, contributing about 50% of the total capacity growth between 2021 and 2025.
Blueknight closes sale of crude oil terminalling business
Blueknight has closed the sale of its crude oil terminalling business and completed the transition to a pure-play infrastructure terminalling company.
Adding Dimension
Josiah Lau, Novlum Inc., Canada, explains the benefits of 3D storage tank inspection.
Empire completes purchase of Koppers Facility
Petro Empire Liquids and Storage LLC (Empire), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Empire Diversified Energy Inc., has completed its purchase of the Koppers facility in Follansbee, West Virginia, US.
KTP analyses various investment options
Systems Navigator supports Koole Tankstorage Pernis (KTP) in evaluating multiple investment scenarios aimed at optimising customer service.
TSA comments on UK E10 petrol introduction
The Tank Storage Association (TSA) has commented on the announcement from the UK Government that E10 petrol will be introduced from September 2021.
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Survey confirms industry support for ‘no man entry’ robotic tank cleaning
86% of respondents surveyed would like to see ‘no man entry’ robotic tank cleaning’ at their terminal.
Pavilion Energy and Chevron sign LNG agreement for Singapore
Pavilion Energy and Chevron have signed a 6-year LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the supply of approximately 0.5 million tpy of LNG to Singapore from 2023.
Nornickel to build LNG plant to cut emissions
Nornickel has announced plans to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in place of its obsolete nickel factory in the Arctic.
StocExpo postponed to March 2022
The tank storage event StocExpo has been postponed from June 2021 to 8 – 10 March 2022 in a decision made in consultation with the community.
Stanlow Terminals to provide tank capacity for new sustainable aviation fuel plant
Fulcrum BioEnergy and Essar have announced plans for a waste-to-fuel plant in the North West of England, with Stanlow Terminals Ltd providing product storage and logistics solutions for the project.
Engineers develop new computer model to help predict the ‘what if’ consequences of natural disasters on storage tanks
Engineers from the Rice University in Houston, Texas, US, have developed a new computer model to show how the contents of failed aboveground storage tanks can spread following natural disasters such as hurricanes.