Conference.
The future of tank storage: preparing for change
This year’s conference, produced by Tank Storage Magazine, will help the terminal industry prepare for the energy transition, the digital transformation and the next wave of innovation.
In an ever-evolving market, this three day conference will give you the knowledge you require to stay ahead of the competition, such as an update on the storage landscape in key regions, information on the surge of M&A activity, and macroeconomic factors impacting the demand for storage.
Plus, by bringing together terminal operators, traders, banks, regulators and oil, chemical and renewable producers you can help shape the terminal of the future.
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Conference themes.
Panel discussions throughout the conference will give you the opportunity to pose your questions to the experts, face-to-face. Additionally, access to the exclusive delegate lunches allows you to network and share ideas with the speakers and your peers. The key conference themes this year include:

Energy Transition.
Hear from 10 different terminal operators on their thoughts, perspectives and outlook on the future of the tank storage market.

Digital Transformation.
Key speakers will cover the need to digitilise tank storage assets, how to use data effectively and improve supply chain visibility.

Preparing For Change.
The conference will help the terminal industry prepare for the energy transition, the digital transformation and the next wave of innovation.

Innovation.
Robotics specialists will provide insights into how terminals can use new technologies to make their tanks safer & more efficient.
Conference Overview
Day two of the event will take a closer look at the journey to Industry 4.0 and the importance of digitalisation at the terminal.
The programme.
Day 1
- What is the future for the European tank storage sector?
- Helping the industry navigate the future of energy
- Demand developments for the rest of the 2020s – and their impact on the storage sector in Europe
- Alkion Terminals and the energy transition in continental Europe
- Evos’ role in the energy transtition
- HG Storage Sustainability
- HBr Flow Batteries
- Update of financing activity for liquid storage operators in last 12 months
- Panel discussion: How the terminal sector is embracing the energy transition
Day 2
- SPRINT Robotics breakfast
- Mapping out the journey to industry 4.0
- Digital transformation at the terminal
- The value of real time data in tank storage
- Unlocking and sharing “trapped” data to improve supply chain visibility & efficiency
- The Tank Terminal of the Future
- Digital transformation panel discussion
- Change to renewables and creating a data community
- Digitizing frontline operations at the terminal: future global standards with local autonomy
- Changing the future of asset performance management: vibration measurement and IoT – a Shell case study
- Is it really possible to manage your terminal with just your smartphone?
- Introduction to robotics session: Sprint Robotics
Day 3
- The importance of large scale storage for the development of the hydrogen economy
- Underground storage: the safest and cheapest way for storing massive quantities of hydrogen
- Handling products of the future. An innovative system for storing and transporting hydrogen
- Development of green hydrogen for mobility in Spain
- Opportunities for transport, storage and handling of carbon dioxide, hydrogen and ammonia
- How Odfjell is improving its ESG performance
- Panel discussion: A changing storage landscape: What does the future hold?
- Changes to API 2350 (Overfill Protection for Storage Tanks in Petroleum Facilities)
- Women in tanks panel discussion, hosted by Tess Zhou, Management Consultant, Global PMI Partners

Supported by Tank Storage Magazine

Sponsored by Siemens
The conference is produced by Tank Storage Magazine, the leading industry publication. Dedicated exclusively to the bulk liquid storage and terminal sector, it has been delivering the latest news, developments, analysis, products and innovations for 16 years. Published 7 times a year, the publication is read by CEOs, terminal managers, business development managers and senior engineers within the oil, gas and petrochemical market.
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Prices for conference.
There is a 50% discount on conference tickets available to all Tank Storage Community Members. If you would like to find out more, get in touch.
Price for 3 day ticket: 750 euros
Price to become a member: 250 euros
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