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South Texas VLCC Project to Export Oil Gains Momentum as $92M Contract Awarded

South Texas VLCC Project to Export Oil Gains Momentum as $92M Contract Awarded

As midstream companies like Enbridge Inc. begin racing to develop deepwater export terminals along the Gulf Coast to accommodate very large crude carriers (VLCC), federal authorities have upped their efforts to deepen the country’s largest export port as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded its first contract last week for the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project.

January 10, 2019
Enbridge, Kinder, Oiltanking Ponying Up for Texas Offshore VLCC Facility

Enbridge, Kinder, Oiltanking Ponying Up for Texas Offshore VLCC Facility

Enbridge Inc. disclosed Tuesday it is working on a joint project with Kinder Morgan Inc. and Oiltanking GmbH to build a very large crude carrier (VLCC) loading facility offshore Texas to expedite oil exports.

December 12, 2018

South Texas Onshore VLCC Service is Eyed by Corpus, Backed by Carlyle Group

A South Texas onshore crude oil export terminal capable of servicing fully laden very large crude carriers (VLCC) could be up and running by 2020, the Port of Corpus Christi and The Carlyle Group said Monday.

October 29, 2018