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1 week ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) have signed a long-term offtake agreement for approximately 250,000 tonnes of low-carbon ammonia per year from ExxonMobil’s facility in Baytown, Texas, USA, which is expected to produce virtually carbon-free hydrogen with approximately 98% of CO2 removed and low-carbon ammonia. Marubeni will supply the ammonia mainly to Kobe Power Plant, a fully owned subsidiary of Kobe Steel, Ltd. (Kobe Steel).
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1 week ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
ASNT Certification Services and The American Welding Society are collaborating to advance the art, science, and technology of welding and non-destructive testing (NDT). This collaboration will focus on harmonising requirements for certifications and expanding the global reach of both organisations through various training and certification programmes.
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1 week ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
TotalEnergies and OQEP have celebrated the ground-breaking of the Marsa LNG plant, in the port of Sohar, northern Oman, one year after the Final Investment Decision. The ceremony (pictured) was attended by Oman Minister of Energy & Minerals, Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, and Ahmed Al Azkawi, OQ Exploration and Production CEO.
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2 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
The Italian company specialising in industrial cleaning services and technologies was among the speakers at the first conference dedicated to safety challenges, organised by the Department of Industrial Engineering and the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Padua. The event was held on April 28, coinciding with the World Day for Safety and Health at Work.
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2 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
At noon on 29 April, the Excelsior reached the industrial Port of Wilhelmshaven, marking the start of the commissioning of another important floating LNG terminal in Germany, according to DET. The Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) will be extensively tested in the coming weeks and the entire plant will be connected to the gas grid and put into operation.
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2 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
Vitol Bunkers is to offer customers FuelEU compliant co-processed bunkering fuel. The fuel is being produced by Vitol’s refinery in Fujairah – a 100kbd refinery producing finished grade bunker fuel – and will, in due course, be marketed in multiple locations by Vitol Bunkers. The co-processed fuel, which conforms to RMG380 VLSFO grade, is the same chemical composition and quality as conventional fuel, eliminating the need for additional permissions or special clauses in charter party agreements.
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2 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
A massive explosion tore through Iran’s largest commercial port on 26 April, triggering a major blaze, with 14 people killed and 750 injured so far. The blast occurred at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran. The port’s customs office said in a statement carried by state TV that it probably resulted from a fire that broke out at the hazardous and chemical materials storage depot.
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3 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies has released its latest report on Securing European Military Fuels In A Tense Security Environment: Supply, Distribution And Storage. The research was made possible by a financial contribution from FETSA (Federation of European Tank Storage Associations) and peer reviewed by Energex. In summary, the paper investigates the challenges to fuel logistics that NATO could face if forced into a large-scale conflict on its Eastern Flank.
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3 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has agreed a five-year deal to buy LNG from Abu Dhabi National Oil Corp (ADNOC), the third supply contract the Middle Eastern energy exporter signed with Chinese buyers over the weekend, according to two Chinese trading sources and a state media report, reports Reuters.
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4 weeks ago | 
tankstorage.com | Anamika Talwaria
NeuVentus has received storage permits at its Texas Reliability Underground (TRU) hub salt cavern storage project in liberty county, Texas, USA. The Texas Railroad Commission permits provide for 12 salt caverns capable of storing natural gas, hydrogen, natural gas liquids and other products at TRU Hub, which is located in Southeast Texas in the heart of LNG, power, data centre, industrial and petrochemical demand growth.
