Simon Storage

Simon extends for Prax

Simon Storage has extended its contract with Prax Petroleum at its Immingham West terminal. 

Lead from the front

PROCESS SAFETY All employees in any organisation need to be competent in the role they perform and be fully aware of both personal and process safety requirements. This is vital in high-hazard industries such as refining, chemical manufacturing and storage terminal operations, as continuing incidents prove

Simon Storage Seal Sands Terminal

No oil painting

MARKETS Storage terminal network operators have been lamenting the backwardated oil market and shrinking stockholdings for some time, but their financial performance shows their fortunes really are a mixed bag

Vopak Terminal Eemshaven

State of the union

OVERVIEW The European tank storage market is reasonably stable, but concerns over the continent’s macroeconomic situation still loom heavy. HCB spoke to some of the region’s biggest players to find out what business has been like

Terminal in Europe showing port and tanker

Reap the Harvest

FUEL DISTRIBUTION The restructuring of the UK fuel supply business, featuring refinery closures and the emergence of a new breed of independent operators, has meant terminal operators have had to review their own service offerings

Simon Storage tanks are being used by Harvest Energy

Life with the Lyons

INTERVIEW The annual Tank Storage Association conference and show rolls into Coventry again this month. HCB spoke to Martyn Lyons, TSA chairman and managing director of Simon Storage, to hear what’s happening in the UK market and how TSA is helping its members

Simon Storage - Man standing outside terminal

Climate for growth

EXPANSIONS This year’s annual round-up of expansion work at the world’s bulk liquids storage terminals is similar in extent to last year’s and many of the key drivers for growth remain unchanged

Verwater Termina atl ETT3 pictured in 2011

Process makes perfect

AUTOMATION Gary Lacy, engineering director at Simon Storage Ltd, explains how the company is continuing to invest in process safety and automation to ensure regulatory compliance

Gary Lacy - Simon Storage

New blood, new tricks

RECRUITMENT Simon Storage’s apprenticeship programme is helping young engineers get a foot on the career ladder – while also bolstering its workforce of the future

Simon Storage - Man standing outside terminal

DEOT deal closes

Inter Pipeline Fund, owner of Simon Storage, has closed the acquisition of the four Danish petroleum storage terminals from Dong Energy A/S at a price of some $459m.

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