Storage tanks

Oiltanking MOGS Saldanha (RF) (Pty) Ltd has completed commissioning of the first phase of the terminal in the Port of Saldanha Bay.

PJ Valves (PJV) has been awarded two FPSO valve contracts for projects in Brazil.

The pilot project will aim to predict and analyse fatigue in the hull of a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the North Sea.

The ILTA has commended the EPA for proposing a rule to allow added flexibility to terminal operators while maintaining the scheduled tank inspection timelines.  

The order has been placed by an unnamed ship-owner.

Third Coast Midstream has sold AMID Crude Oil Storage to Hartree Partners.

Oiltanking Antwerp Gas Terminal N.V. has successfully commissioned a fully refrigerated, double containment tank of 135 000 m3.

The warehouse, with a total storage capacity of 2 million m3, is located in the eastern Chinese port city of Rizhao.

GTT will work with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the US Navy to develop a solution to upgrade the existing tanks at the facility to double wall containment.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced that it has cancelled permits for the Mountaineer storage project.

API 2350 provides guidance for the safe transfer of petroleum products to storage tanks.

The work was delivered in preparation for the construction of three, 30 m diameter fuel storage tanks at the Sydney Terminal of Vopak.

The total capacity of the three terminals, located in Texas and Louisiana, is 852 000 m3.

Lloyd’s Register has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries for its Digital Health Management System for a Type B gas containment tank.

Russia is expected to contribute around 21% of the global capacity additions by 2024, according to a report by the company.