- The Rotterdam terminal will expand by 70,000 m³, reaching 180,000 m³ total capacity.
- The expansion includes two additional berthing positions at the deep-sea jetty.
- The jetty can handle vessels up to 75,000 DWT with a 14.5-meter draft.
- Completion is planned for Q3 2021.
Expansion Overview
LBC Tank Terminals has decided to expand its Rotterdam-Botlek terminal by adding 70,000 m³ of capacity, increasing the total to 180,000 m³. This expansion is part of a multiyear investment program aimed at revamping and enlarging the Rotterdam site to meet the growing demand for chemical storage and transshipment in the Port of Rotterdam.
Jetty Expansion
The project includes expanding the newly built deep-sea jetty with two additional berthing positions. The jetty will be capable of handling vessels up to 75,000 DWT with a maximum draft of 14.5 meters, enhancing the terminal's operational capacity and flexibility.
Timeline
The expansion project is scheduled for completion by the third quarter of 2021, aligning with the company's strategic timeline for growth and capacity enhancement.
Current Operations
LBC Tank Terminals operates seven terminals located in Houston, Freeport, Baton Rouge, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, with a combined storage capacity of 2.5 million m³. The company serves over 100 customers, including major industry players, providing essential storage and logistical solutions for the chemical sector.
