Special reports

New Fortress Energy is set to acquire Hygo Energy Transition Ltd and Golar LNG Partners LP in a combined US$5 billion transaction.

The president of the International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA), has commended the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for taking final action to allow added flexibility to terminal operators while ensuring high-quality liquid tank inspection.

Together with Stolthaven Terminals, Systems Navigator has further improved the generic oil model (GOM) infrastructure logic for complex chemical terminal infrastructure.

Silea Liquid Transfer (Silea) has signed an agreement for the purchase of the Avery Hardoll brand from Liquid Controls LLC (IDEX Group).

Buckeye have announced the start of crude oil exports operations at the second deepwater dock at the new South Texas Gateway (STG) terminal constructed near the Corpus Christi ship channel in Ingleside, Texas, US.

Russel Rhodes, Adler and Allan, UK, reveals the impact of biofuels on storage tank stability and the long-term benefits of a proactive approach to the cleaning, inspection and maintenance of assets.

Cenovus Energy Inc. has announced that its combination with Husky Energy Inc. has closed.

Total Deutschland and EUROPORTS have signed a sale and purchase agreement for TOTAL Deutschland’s shares in the joint venture GÖR.

Blueknight Energy Partners LP (Blueknight) has agreed to sell its crude oil terminalling, pipeline, and trucking business segments for approximately US$162 million.

Enterprise Products Partners LP and Navigator Holdings Ltd have announced that service has begun on a new 30 000 t refrigerated ethylene storage tank at the ethylene export terminal.

Ed Cass, Paratherm, USA, outlines important things to consider when cleaning, flushing, draining and charging a thermal oil system.

Jeff Heath, Matrix Applied Technologies, USA, discusses the risks of adopting welded aluminium internal floating roofs prematurely.

Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor, predicts hope for the tanks and terminals sector in the Middle East and North Africa, following the disruption caused by COVID-19.

Rockpoint Gas Storage has announced the appointment of its new CEO.

Enterprise’s very large gas carrier (VLGC) has been loaded with 590 000 bbl of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), including cargo and fuel.