Uzbekistan GTL complex produces synthetic oil
In an historic first, Uzbekistan’s new state-of-the-art gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant in the Qashqadaryo Region has begun producing synthetic oil.
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Russia supply reduction via Nord Stream poses risks to gas storage refill in Europe
Analysts at Wood Mackenzie believe that storage refill is at risk unless additional demand and supply measures are taken.
Alfa Laval to acquire Scanjet
The deal adds Scanjet’s intelligent tank management solutions to Alfa Laval’s tanker offering.
Freeport LNG provides update on incident at its liquefaction site
On 8 June 2022, an incident occurred at the Freeport LNG liquefaction plant on Quintana Island, Texas, US, that resulted in the release of LNG, leading to the formation and ignition of a natural gas vapour cloud, and subsequent fire.
SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall inaugurate hydrogen gas storage facility
SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall are inaugurating HYBRIT’s pilot facility for fossil free hydrogen gas storage at Svartöberget in Luleå, Sweden.
Record US natural gas demand this winter led to increased storage withdrawal
Net withdrawals of natural gas from storage totalled 2264 billion cubic feet from November 2021 to March 2022 – the highest winter natural gas withdrawal since the winter of 2017 – 2018.
CB&I recognised with multiple safety awards
The Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association presented McDermott's storage business, CB&I, with safety awards in three categories during its annual meeting in New Orleans, US.
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Re-Gen Robotics receives Outstanding Achievement Award
Fintan Duffy, Managing Director of Re-Gen Robotics, was presented with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 5th Global Tank Storage Awards 2022 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Aegis Vopak Terminals partnership successfully completed
The earlier announced partnership, Aegis Vopak Terminals Ltd, has been successfully completed.
GlobalData: India to lead Asia’s liquid storage projects count
India is expected to drive the liquids storage projects count in Asia, contributing approximately 40% of the region’s total liquids storage projects count from 2022 to 2026.
CB&I signs MoU with Korea Gas Corp.
CB&I and Korea Gas Corp. have signed an MoU to explore the development of large-scale liquid hydrogen storage to support Korea's Hydrogen Economy Roadmap.
CB&I presented with two Field-Erected Tank of the Year awards
McDermott's storage business, CB&I, was presented with two Field-Erected Tank of the Year awards by the Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association during its annual meeting in New Orleans, US.
PEC awarded new contracts
PEC Ltd has been awarded new contracts valued at around S$80 million for EPC and mechanical works in various projects.
Gravitricity and Arup secure £300k BEIS HySupply 2 grant to develop below ground hydrogen storage
Purpose-built shafts could store large quantities of hydrogen with the potential to build hydrogen stores wherever required.
Announcement of participants for the Low-Carbon Hydrogen Accelerator
EPRI, Shell, the City of Houston, Greentown Labs, and UFL have announced the start-up participants for the LCHA – a programme designed to support solutions for hydrogen production, storage, and distribution.