Vegetable Oil & Oilseeds
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GREATER PREDICTABILITY EQUALS REDUCED DEMAND FOR STORAGE
Ronald Okker, md for Vopak's Vlaardingen facility, told PS the applications for palm oil or vegoils in general, have grown significantly in recent years. " Apart from the food industry there is the feed industry and oleochemicals*. 01 Jan 2005 - Port Strategy
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HOW ROTTERDAM DOES IT
Over 50% of Rotterdam's incoming liquid cargoes consist of tropical oils such as palm and coconut oil. These, along with as soybean, rape and sunflower oil are partly transhipped directly onto inland vessels and partly stored by Vopak Vlaardingen, Koole Pernis, Maastank and Maassilo. 01 Jan 2005 - Port Strategy
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FUELLED BY A HEALTH CONSCIOUS WORLD
41.6m tonnes of bulk vegetable oils and fats was traded by sea in 2003 according to Oil World data reported by Intertanko. Nick Elliott looks at the principal commodities and trade flows and at the investments being made in terminal and storage facilities. 01 Jan 2005 - Port Strategy
