Stolthaven Terminals and Revivegen Environmental Technology Co. LTD have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a new greenfield terminal in Kaohsiung Port, Taiwan. Following Revivegen’s successful award of a land lease at the port, the two companies are currently working on a comprehensive feasibility study. Stolthaven Terminal’s interest in the new JV is [...]
Harvestone Group, a global commodity merchant focussed on biofuels, has bought Gateway Terminals in Sauget, Illinois, US. Gateway Terminals, on the banks of the Mississippi River, was built in 2008 and has a capacity of 400,000 bbl. It is a multimodal terminal with truck, rail, and barge loading and unloading capabilities. Kevin Stewart, chief [...]
Dutch oil storage company Vopak (VOPA.AS) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net profit that missed market expectations, after taking an impairment related to its terminal in Panama, sending its shares down nearly 8%. The group, which operates storage terminals around the world, reported net profit of 76.1 million euros ($89.86 million) in the three months to [...]
London — A fire broke out at the Trans-Israel or Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline in Ashkelon, Israel, after a rocket from Gaza hit a crude oil storage tank on May 11, according to local media reports. Violence has escalated in recent days, with rockets fired at Israeli cities from the Gaza Strip and the Israeli military carrying [...]
It’s shaping up to be a drastically different summer for U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporters as the global market has unexpectedly tightened and demand has spiked in a reversal of fortunes from last year when trade slumped to historic lows. “Things changed a lot,” said Rystad Energy’s Carlos Torres Diaz, head of gas [...]
February 8th, 2021 [Tank News International] – Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) and Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) have completed their purchase of Philippine Tank Storage International (Holdings) (PTSI). PTSI owns the largest petroleum products import storage facility in the Philippines. The deal was first announced on December 9, 2020. In a February 1, 2021 filing [...]
