Indian Oil operates the Kappalur liquids storage terminal, which is located in Tamil Nadu in India. This liquids storage terminal became operational in 2001 and is owned by Indian Oil.
The terminal, which is accessible by pipeline and road, primarily stores chemicals and petroleum products.
Key specifications of the storage terminal
Storage Capacity (bbl): 5,02,807
Tank Size Min (bbl): 440
Tank Size Max (bbl): 88,057
Number of Tanks: 11
Kappalur storage terminal is undergoing an expansion, which will increase its storage capacity by 27,298bbl.
About Indian Oil
Indian Oil Corp Ltd (IOCL) is an integrated oil and gas company. The company conducts exploration and production of oil and natural gas, refining of crude oil, pipeline transportation and marketing of natural gas and petroleum products. It also manufactures and markets petrochemicals and has considerable operations in alternative energy. IOCL’s refined petroleum products include high speed diesel, jet fuel, light petroleum gas, gasoline, bitumen, heavy fuel oil, naphtha, lubricants and greases. The company conducts upstream operation in collaboration with other consortium partners both in India and other countries including the US, Canada, Gabon, Libya, Nigeria, Russia, Venezuela, Oman and the UAE. It is a Maharatna company of Government of India. IOCL is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
Methodology
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