History


1998
1999
2000
Growth continues

  • Purchase of Oiltanking Peru, in partnership with GYM.
  • Oiltanking Chemnitz opens in Germany.
  • Purchase of a 50 percent interest in Oiltanking Beaumont, U.S.A. (50 percent is owned by Amoco, later BPAmoco).
  • Joint venture (50/50) with Equilon in Pasadena, Texas, U.S.A. (50/50).
New terminals

  • Construction of the chemical terminal in Varna, Bulgaria.
  • Purchase of Oiltanking Sonmarin, Finland.
  • Purchase of Oiltanking Tallinn, Estonia.
  • Purchase of three new German terminals: Breisach, Hanau, and part of Karlsruhe.
  • Opening of the Oiltanking Mumbai terminal, after a construction time of 12 months.
Joint venture

  • Oiltanking forms a joint venture with Zuari Industries and Indian Oiltanking to construct and operate a terminal in Goa, India.

  • We purchase a part of CLHB Bolivia's 19 terminals.

  • Oiltanking constructs a chemical terminal in Singapore (see photo) that later will become a 50/50 Oiltanking Odfjell joint venture.