20 BULKDISTRIBUTOR Terminals & Storage November / December 2016
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20 BULKDISTRIBUTOR Terminals & Storage November / December 2016
Neste Jacobs completes Pori project
Neste Jacobs has successfully carried out the engineering , procurement and construction management ( EPCM ) for the Skangas ’ LNG import terminal . The 30,000 cbm terminal at Pori features engineering solutions being fully equipped for unloading ships , storing LNG , ship bunkering , truck loading and distribution of regasified LNG by pipeline to an industrial park . Safety of the operation of the LNG terminal have been secured by Neste Jacobs ’ process risk evaluations and safety automation assessments carried out during the engineering phase of the project . One of the most significant characteristics of the Pori terminal is the high level of automation enabling the possibility for remote operation . The terminal was opened for commercial operation in July 2016 . “ We are very happy and proud to have had the opportunity to be the EPCM contractor for Skangas in this Finland ’ s first LNG import terminal project ,” commented Jarmo Suominen , CEO of Neste Jacobs . “ By executing this technically challenging project , our experts in Porvoo and Turku have strengthened the know-how of LNG processing within Neste Jacobs , putting us in the pole position among Nordic engineering companies serving the gas industry .” “ The Pori terminal is the first LNG terminal in Finland and we at Skangas are satisfied to have this challenging project successfully completed as planned . This terminal boasts lots of modern technology and automation and we are looking forward to straightforward and reliable operation for years to come ,” added Tommy Mattila , sales and marketing director of Skangas .
Pori is the first LNG terminal in Finland
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NGL Energy finds Comfort
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GL Energy Partners has acquired a crude oil and condensate marine terminal from Pelorus Terminal . Point Comfort Terminal is located at Port of Point Comfort in Point Comfort , TX and will include 350,000 barrels of storage capacity , multiple truck unloading bays and capabilities of loading both inland and ocean going vessels from three docks at the port . The facility will have an initial truck receipt capacity of at least 30,000 bpd and a marine loading capacity of up to 20,000 bph . NGL expects the terminal to be ready for commercial service in April 2017 . The terminal can be expanded to meet future market demand . “ We are pleased to add the Point Comfort Terminal to our strategic footprint and expand our supply chain presence in the Gulf Coast . The terminal is backed by long term , fee-based contracts and will enhance our ability to service additional markets for the export of crude oil and condensate via the Gulf of Mexico ,” said Don Robinson , executive vice president of NGL .
New Mombasa tanks for Vivo
Vivo Energy Kenya has opened a 23 million litre diesel storage tank at the company ’ s Mombasa terminal . The opening of the tank makes Vivo Energy Kenya the oil marketer with the largest diesel storage capacity in the country , the company claimed . Some 23 million litres of diesel can be ferried by 660 long haul trucks or 535 rail wagons . The company also opened a 5 million litre petrol storage tank . The tank commissioning increases the company ’ s diesel storage to 53 million litres , and petrol storage to 29 million litres . “ Increasing diesel storage to this amount is a sign of growth in the industry with increased volumes being witnessed at service stations , manufacturing and agricultural sectors ,” a Vivo statement said . Diesel consumption at Shell service stations has grown significantly since November 2012 when Vivo Energy Kenya was formed to distribute and market Shell branded fuels and lubricants . Higher consumption has created the need for additional fuel storage , which is now in place .
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