Exhibitor Spotlight: Gerotto
We caught up with Daniel Devò, Sales Manager – Robotics at Gerotto, for a quick chat on all things StocExpo and beyond.
INEOS Olefins & Polymers Advances Circularity with First Deliveries of Pyrolysis Oil at Lavera Site
INEOS Olefins & Polymers has received its first deliveries of pyrolysis oil at its manufacturing facility in Lavera, Southern France, a major milestone in the company’s drive toward circular and sustainable plastics.
Eni & YPF Sign LNG Agreement
Eni and YPF have signed an agreement for the Argentina LNG project during the meeting between the president of the Republic of Argentina, Javier Milei, and the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni.
Advario and Braskem Idesa Inaugurate $500 Million Ethane Storage Terminal in Veracruz
Advario and Braskem Idesa have inaugurated a $500 million ethane storage terminal in Veracruz, Mexico. The new facility is set to strengthen the region’s petrochemical infrastructure and ensure greater reliability for Braskem Idesa’s operations, supporting long-term industrial growth in the country.
Fennex Secures Multi-Year Contract with EnQuest for AI-Powered Safety Management System
Fennex Ltd has secured a multi-year contract with international energy transition company EnQuest for the deployment of its AI-powered Behavioural Based Safety Solution (BBSS). The cloud-based system is now live across all of EnQuest’s UK-operated offshore assets and, for the first time, at the Sullom Voe Terminal, one of the largest oil terminals in Europe.
Accelerating the Future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Honeywell, Johnson Matthey, GIDARA Energy, and SAMSUNG E&A have formed a strategic alliance to deliver a groundbreaking, end-to-end solution for producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from biomass and municipal solid waste.
Fuel distributors looking to automate operations and improve logistics efficiency.
Fuel distributors looking to automate operations and improve logistics efficiency will have the opportunity to see NivelWatcher in action at UKIFDA 25.
Worley Consulting to Support NEP and NZT Power Through Execution Phase
Worley Consulting has been retained as Lenders’ Technical Advisor (LTA) for two of the UK’s most significant carbon capture and storage (CCS) initiatives: the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) and NZT Power.
TotalEnergies Secures LNG Supply and Investment in Canadian Project
TotalEnergies has signed a 20-year sales and purchase agreement with Ksi Lisims LNG for the supply of 2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas, subject to the project’s final investment decision.
AD Ports Group and Advario Sign Agreement to Explore Global Green Energy and Bulk Storage Projects
AD Ports Group, a leading global facilitator of trade, logistics, and industry, has signed a Head of Terms Agreement with Advario, a global expert in tank storage and infrastructure solutions.
Blackburn Chemicals opens a new solar-powered plant
Blackburn Chemicals is making significant strides with the opening of a new solar-powered plant, set to boost production capacity from 2,000 tonnes to 7,000 tonnes per year.
EET Commissions UK’s First Hydrogen-Ready Furnace at Stanlow
Essar Energy Transition (EET) Fuels has successfully completed the installation and connection of a hydrogen-ready furnace at its Stanlow refinery – marking a major milestone for the UK’s energy transition.
Amanda de Bruine from UAB Online wins Forty under 40 award
Kyle Hignite from HMT Tank won the Forty under 40 award. Hear his thoughts on why we celebrate the industries youngest and brightest minds and the advice he would give for the next generation of winners!
Northern Lights Secures Final Permits for CO2 Storage in the North Sea
OQ and Royal Vopak have signed an exclusive partnership framework agreement to collaborate on the development of terminal and energy infrastructure within the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD).
Introducing Sophie McKimm, the new Event Director for StocExpo!
This month we welcomed Sophie McKimm to the StocExpo team. She’s excited to dive into the world of tank storage and is looking forward to connecting with the industry. We caught up with her for a quick Q&A so you can get to know her better.
OQ & Vopak To Accelerate Development at Duqm
OQ and Royal Vopak have signed an exclusive partnership framework agreement to collaborate on the development of terminal and energy infrastructure within the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD).
bp discovers oil at Far South prospect, deepwater U.S. Gulf
On April 14th, bp announced a significant oil discovery at the Far South prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico, marking an important development for the company’s exploration efforts in one of the world’s most active offshore regions.
CB&I and Shell unveil first commercial-scale liquid hydrogen storage tank for global trade at NASA facility
CB&I, together with Shell International Exploration and Production Inc. (a subsidiary of Shell plc), GenH2, and the University of Houston, has announced the completion of a first-of-its-kind, large-scale liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage tank concept at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama.
Chane Completes Infrastructure Upgrade
Chane Terminal Botlek has completed a major infrastructure upgrade for a leading customer, significantly boosting the storage, handling, and logistics of base oils.
Kyle Hignite from HMT Tank wins Forty under 40 award
Kyle Hignite from HMT Tank won the Forty under 40 award. Hear his thoughts on why we celebrate the industries youngest and brightest minds and the advice he would give for the next generation of winners!
Joey Wijnolst from BlastXpert wins Forty under 40 award
Joey Wijnolst has from BlastXpert won the Forty under 40 award. Hear his thoughts on why we celebrate the industries youngest and brightest minds and the advice he would give for the next generation of winners!
StocExpo 2025 concludes with Powerful Conversations, New Innovations, and a Vision for the Future of Tank Storage
The 20th edition of StocExpo, the world’s leading tank storage and energy infrastructure event, came to a close after two impactful days of insight, innovation, and inspiration at the Rotterdam Ahoy.
Reflections on StocExpo 2025: Insight, Innovation, and Inspiration
Spraying Systems Co. (SSCo), founded in 1937, is the world’s leading manufacturer of industrial spray nozzles, injectors, and jet mixers (Eductors).
Petrofac to suspend share trading amid restructuring efforts
Petrofac has announced that trading of its shares will be temporarily suspended from 1 May 2025, following the company’s decision to defer the publication of its audited annual results for 2024 as it moves forward with a planned restructuring.
Perpetual Next Secures Lease for Methanol Plant in Delfzijl
Indonesia is making a bold move in the oil sector with a massive $12.5 billion refinery project designed to reduce imports, strengthen energy security, and enhance its refining capabilities.
Indonesia makes a $12.5 billion bet on oil with ambitious refinery project
Indonesia is making a bold move in the oil sector with a massive $12.5 billion refinery project designed to reduce imports, strengthen energy security, and enhance its refining capabilities.
Finnair and DB Schenker partner for sustainable air cargo
Finnair and DB Schenker have taken a significant step in their sustainability collaboration with an agreement for DB Schenker to purchase nearly 400 tonnes of Scope 3 CO₂e reductions, equivalent to 120 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Finnair.
Tepsa announces new terminal
Tepsa is making a significant move towards sustainability with the launch of its first-ever storage terminal in Andalusia.
Odfjell Terminals Korea and S-OIL Sign Landmark 10-Year Storage Contract
Odfjell Terminals Korea (OTK) and S-OIL have signed a milestone 10-year storage contract, strengthening their strategic partnership and advancing Korea’s petrochemical industry.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Spraying Systems
Spraying Systems Co. (SSCo), founded in 1937, is the world’s leading manufacturer of industrial spray nozzles, injectors, and jet mixers (Eductors).
Exhibitor Spotlight: IMCAR
With 70 years of experience, IMCAR boasts the record of being one of the most long-lived Italian companies still operating in the sector of forming machines for plate and steel structural works.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Twinsity
Twinspect is changing the game with an AI-driven approach that makes inspections more efficient, accurate, and data-driven.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Texplor
By integrating multiple sensors into a smart monitoring system, Texplor is transforming safety and efficiency in the chemical industry. Successfully deployed at DOW Chemical’s Stade facility, it enhances safety, reduces costs, and optimizes asset management.
Racing Champion and Inspirational Speaker Nicolas Hamilton to Headline StocExpo 2025
StocExpo, the world’s leading tank storage and energy infrastructure event, is delighted to announce that Nicolas Hamilton, British Touring Car driver and motivational speaker, will be the guest keynote speaker at its 20th-anniversary edition on March 12, 2025 in Rotterdam.
Exhibitor Spotlight: iSensPro
iSensPro: Revolutionizing Corrosion Monitoring with Non-Intrusive Sensors
Exhibitor Spotlight: Re-Gen Robotics
Re-Gen Robotics is revolutionising oil tank cleaning, with self-contained robotic systems that make the process SAFER, FASTER and SMARTER than traditional methods.
Evos Expands Solar Power and EV Charging at Amsterdam West Terminal
Evos has installed over 1,500 new solar panels at its Amsterdam West terminal, bringing the total to 1,700 panels with an estimated annual generation of 650 MWh. The system is expected to deliver a peak capacity of 770 kWp.
Essar Energy Transition Signs EPC Contract with ENKA for Low Carbon Hydrogen Plant
Essar Energy Transition (EET) Hydrogen has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with ENKA for its flagship low carbon hydrogen production plant (HPP1) at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
ENERGYai Concludes Successful 90-Day Proof-of-Concept Trial with ADNOC
ENERGYai has successfully wrapped up a 90-day proof-of-concept trial, showcasing the power of its agentic AI technology. These AI ‘agents,’ specialised in various tasks across the energy value chain, significantly improved the speed and accuracy of upstream exploration.
LanzaJet selects Teesside for next SAF production facility
LanzaJet has announced the selection of Teesside’s Wilton International as the site for its next production facility, Project Speedbird. In partnership with Sembcorp Utilities, LanzaJet will develop an ethanol-to-SAF (sustainable aviation fuel) facility at Wilton International in the UK.
Uniper Appoints FEED Contractors for Upcoming Project
Uniper has revealed the awarding of FEED competition contracts to two firms, Technip Energies and Worley. The FEED phase of the project began in December 2024 and is anticipated to take approximately a year to finish.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Toptech Systems
Meet the Toptech Systems team at stand J10 and experience the latest innovations we are bringing to the midstream market. Get hands-on with our latest products, and see firsthand how we’re transforming the industry. Connect with our experts and learn more about Toptech Systems’ solutions.
First Ammonia’s Texas plant reaches new milestone with launch of the first 100MW of Topsoe solid oxide electrolysers
First Ammonia has reached another milestone in the development of its flagship Victoria, Texas green ammonia facility. The company has signed the sales and service agreements with Topsoe for the fabrication of the first 100 MW of solid oxide electrolysers.
Gentari to supply 650 MW clean power to AM Green’s ammonia plants
The power arrangement is in line with the specifications defined under the Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RNFBO) framework, which will allow AMG Ammonia to target customers in Europe in addition to all other geographies.
DNV approves CryoVac’s ‘world’s first’ prismatic liquid hydrogen tank design
CryoVac’s liquid hydrogen storage system, featuring a vacuum insulation system, has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Voliro
In the high-stakes world of tank storage and energy infrastructure, inefficiency, downtime, and safety risks represent some of the most pressing challenges.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Omnia Integrity
At Omnia Integrity, we provide innovative solutions to keep your aboveground storage tanks safe and reliable.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Desu Systems
Desu Systems BV: Looking Forward to a Special Anniversary in 2025
Exolum has launched H2ROAD, a new line of business aimed at leading the energy transition.
Exolum has introduced H2ROAD, a new business initiative aimed at driving the energy transition by delivering integrated, efficient logistics solutions across the entire hydrogen value chain. This innovative approach supports global decarbonisation efforts by ensuring seamless hydrogen supply from production to end use.
Exhibitor Spotlight: Nightstick
Nightstick XPR-5592- The Duality of Performance and Safety for Tank Cleaning Ops