Oiltanking Vitória loads first ethanol vessel
Loading was conducted in close cooperation with representatives of LASA, Bauche-Energy and SGS.
Oiltanking Vitória functions as a distribution and export hub for cargos moving through Brazil, the world’s leading and most competitive ethanol market. The present capacity of the terminal is 35,200 m3, and will be further developed according to market demand.
One of the most modern terminals in Brazil, Oiltanking Vitória offers the opportunity to load and unload product via truck, vessel or rail. The terminal has access to a dedicated jetty and the FCA rail network, which connects the swelling production centres in the States of Goiás and Minas Gerais to the port of Vitória.
Oiltanking is the second-largest independent tank storage provider for petroleum products, chemicals and gases world-wide. The company owns and operates 63 terminals in 20 countries within Europe, North and South America, Middle East, India as well as Asia with an overall capacity of 14.5 million m3. Oiltanking is a subsidiary of Marquard & Bahls, Germany, a privately-owned petroleum company.