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SemGroup completes storage acquisition

SemGroup Energy Partners LP, Tulsa OK, has completed the previously announced acquisition of eight recently constructed crude oil storage tanks located at the Cushing Interchange from SemCrude LP for $90 million, according to company information...

Electrical safety program essential for terminals

Electrostatic control has gained more importance as storage tank and terminaling operations report growing incidents of fires from various ignition sources in the flammable and combustible atmospheres...

EPA monitors air
after Magellan fire

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is monitoring air quality at about 60 locations in the Kansas City KS area after a storage tank fire burned for more than two days at the Magellan Midstream Partners petroleum distribution terminal, according to EPA information....

2007 Gross Revenue Report now online

The 2007 Gross Revenue Report published annually by Bulk Transporter is now online at bulktransporter.com...

Royal Vopak sells barging to Interstream

Royal Vopak, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has sold Vopak Barging Europe to Interstream Barging, an existing joint venture of Vopak and Van der Sluijs Groep...

More ports begin TWIC enrollment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun the initial enrollment for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the ports ...

Largest US biodiesel
plant opens in Houston

GreenHunter Energy Inc inaugurated its state-of-the-art renewable fuels campus and commenced commercial operations of its new biodiesel refinery in Houston TX June 2...

NACD voices concern
about railcar proposal

Although it is expressing support for a federal proposal to improve rail tank car safety, the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD)...

DOT border program
to address delays

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking at ways to address trucking delays at US/Mexico and US/Canada borders...

CST acquires Conservatek Industries Inc.

CST Industries Inc. (CST) has acquired Conservatek Industries Inc. The Sterling Group LP, a Houston TX-based private equity firm, is the majority owner...