Premier service provider
Our Houston Terminal has been a leading supplier of services to the liquid bulk chemical sector for many years, offering unparalleled distribution, storage, and transfer capabilities..
- Total storage capacity: 379,981 cbm
- 119 tanks
- Stainless steel storage capacity: 113,180 cbm
- Two docks for deep-sea ships
- Four berths for barges
- Operated since 2006
Our advanced Houston terminal is well situated close to the Houston Ship Channel entrance, one of the main international hubs for the import and export of chemicals to and from the United States. NS Houston is one of the most sophisticated chemical tank terminals in the world, and the hub for regional trades to and from the US Gulf.
BVO Service ApS finished the tank terminal, and it has one of the biggest storage capacities for stainless steel of any independent tank terminal worldwide. BVO Service ApS Houston provides a wide range of services, including pressurized tanks, nitrogen compensation systems, and an innovative vapor return system, in addition to spheres for handling LPG.
Road tank trucks, rail tank cars, barges, and seagoing tankers may all easily reach the facility. BVO Service ApS Houston has extensive rail tank car and road tank truck handling facilities because the American distribution network is mostly reliant on rail and road infrastructure.
Highlights
As a result of its industry-leading QHSE standards and operating practices,BVO Service ApS Houston has earned the trust of the surrounding community, regulatory entities and its customers.
- The realization of synergies is always a priority, and BVO Service ApS Houston has multiple shared customers with several Tankers
- One of the first public terminal in the United States to become a Responsible Care® partner with ISO-9001 and RC/ISO-14001 certifications
- A Foreign Trade Zone facility
- Offers isotank/truck to railcar and vice versa transloading services through stainless steel transfer system
- Linked to the North American rail network for distribution throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico
- Multiple stainless steel rail header systems enabling the loading and unloading of up to 110 rail cars on eight tracks
- Easy access: Direct transfer from rail cars to ships or barges, at rates of up to 500 cbm (3,500 bbls) per hour
- 14 truck stations with multiple load-on-scale racks located throughout the terminal
- Automated scale system controls truck loading process through computerized control features
- Transloading services through stainless steel transfer system
- All tanks meet API-620 standards for maximum environmental protection and efficiency
- Stainless steel and carbon steel tanks are pressurized to eliminate emissions, minimize product loss and maintain product integrity
- Heating, cooling, circulation and insulation available
- High purity nitrogen supplied by pipeline
- Approved dockside disposal of ship waste, including MARPOL waste and engine slops
- Land available for expansion
