Houston Port (United States of America)
Company Overview
Location: Houston Port, Texas, USA
Industry: Oil storage, refining, and distribution
Mission: Positioned within the global energy hub of Houston, we provide world-class crude oil and refined product storage, blending, and distribution services to meet the growing energy demands of North America and international markets.
Tank Storage Details
Total Storage Capacity: Our terminal boasts a capacity of over 10.7 million barrels across 231 storage tanks. These tanks are designed to store a variety of petroleum products, including crude oil, jet fuels, gasoline, and chemicals, providing a flexible and secure solution for large-scale storage needs.
Tank Specifications: The tank sizes range from 5,000 to 187,000 barrels, equipped with advanced blending, heating, and chilling technologies, ensuring optimal handling and customization of stored products.
Strategic Location and Access
Port Connectivity: Located along the Houston Ship Channel, our terminal has direct access to five ship docks and four barge docks, allowing for efficient loading and unloading of oil tankers and barges. Our proximity to major highways (I-10 and I-610) and rail access via Union Pacific enhances transportation efficiency.
Pipeline Infrastructure: The terminal connects to a broad pipeline network, offering 12 inbound and 10 outbound pipelines, ensuring seamless product movement to refineries, distribution centers, and end-users across the United States.
Services and Capabilities
Product Handling: We offer specialized services such as blending, additive injection, and vapor recovery. Our terminal supports a wide variety of oil products, from refined petroleum to biofuels, ensuring flexibility to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
Safety and Environmental Standards: Our operations prioritize safety and environmental responsibility, with advanced leak detection, fire suppression systems, and compliance with EPA regulations, ensuring the safety of our workers and the environment.
Expansion and Future Prospects
Growth Plans: We are committed to expanding our storage capacity to meet the growing demand for energy products. Our facility has additional land for future projects, ensuring scalability and continued investment in infrastructure to support North America’s energy transition.