LBC Tank Terminals

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LBC Tank Terminals is an independent operator of bulk liquid storage facilities serving the chemical and base oil supply chains. The company provides storage and handling for petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, lubricants, and related products at terminals located in major deep‑sea ports in Europe and the United States, including Antwerp, Rotterdam, Houston, Freeport, and Baton Rouge. Its network supports import/export, distribution, and transshipment for regional and global flows.

LBC’s services typically include tank storage, ship and barge reception, rail and truck loading/unloading, pipeline connections, and value‑added operations such as blending, heating, and packaging/filling where offered. Facilities are designed for multimodal connectivity with deep‑sea access and terminal infrastructure to manage a wide range of liquid products under stringent safety, quality, and environmental standards. The company’s customers include producers, distributors, and traders across the chemical value chain.

Projects LBC is involved in

chemXplore tracks 5 projects involving LBC, of which 2 are active.

LBC's role on them: Owner, Investor / Financier, Operator, and Developer.

1 FEED / Pre-FID 1 FID / Sanctioned

1 new construction and 1 expansion.

What moved recently
  • September 2026 LBC Rotterdam Rainbow 3 Expansion · Operational / Completed · The Netherlands
  • 22 June 2026 LBC Rotterdam Rainbow 5 Phase A Expansion · FID / Sanctioned · The Netherlands
  • June 2026 BlueAlp LBC Rotterdam Chemical polymer recycling · FEED / Pre-FID · The Netherlands

Targeting: Plastic waste (1), Pyrolysis oil (1)

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Latest news on LBC

22 June 2026
LBC Tank Terminals expands Rotterdam terminal with Rainbow 5 Phase A, adding 41,000 m³

Adds ~41,000 m³ to reach ~295,000 m³; 14 new tanks, second truck loading station and jetty connections; commissioning targeted end‑2028.

16 June 2026
BlueAlp and LBC Tank Terminals win €1.5M JTF grant for Rotterdam FEED

€1.5M EU grant for FEED of a Rotterdam-area chemical recycling plant, enabling terminal co-location, heat integration and logistics optimisation to lower CO₂ and improve economics.

4 June 2026
LBC Vlissingen’s Green Energy Hub plans for ammonia, hydrogen and CO₂

Plans for a Green Energy Hub at Sloehaven to import and store green ammonia, convert ammonia to hydrogen, and provide CO₂ storage; integration with regional infrastructure.

31 January 2020
LBC Tank Terminals Expands Rotterdam Capacity

The Rotterdam terminal will gain 70,000 m³ capacity, totaling 180,000 m³. The project includes expanding the deep-sea jetty and is set for completion by Q3 2021.

5 February 2013
LBC Tank Terminals Boosts Antwerp Storage Capacity

The Antwerp terminal now has 41,000 m³ more storage, totaling 270,000 m³. The site also upgraded truck handling and loading infrastructure, enhancing efficiency for base oils and chemicals.

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