Vopak Exolum Houston is a World-Class Marine & Rail Bulk Liquids Terminal Operating on the Houston Ship Channel
Uniting unrivaled scale and legacy on the Houston Ship Channel. Vopak Exolum Houston (VEH) is a strategic bulk liquids terminal, bringing together two global giants: Vopak, with its foundational 400-year operating legacy, and Exolum, operator of Europe's largest pipeline and terminal system. Together, we deliver world-class marine, rail, and storage infrastructure tailored for the Houston market.
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Vopak Exolum Houston is strategically located in the Port of Houston, a leading international hub for the import and export of energy commodities to and from the U.S.
We partner with our customers to provide flexible, high-quality terminal solutions that directly support their growth and success.
- Ammonia/LPG/bulk liquids terminal
- Multi-mode terminal accessible to Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), tankers, barges, unit trains, truck, and pipelines
- Cryogenic ammonia infrastructure and storage on site
Access
Barge, pipeline, rail, truck, vessel
Ammonia
Refrigerated ammonia service with maritime pipeline capabilities
LPG
LPG services with rail/pipeline
Tanks
2 double walled refrigerated tanks, 15,000 metric tons each
Bullets
5 pressurized bullets, 120,000 gallons each
Draught
~40-45 feet
Terminal type
Import/Export/Distribution
Berths for barges
1
Berths for vessels
1
Products
Ammonia and other pressurized gases
Product Handling
Our Houston Ship Channel location offers loading/unloading infrastructure at multiple berths that can accommodate barges and vessels up to VLGCs. We operate cryogenic ammonia storage infrastructure, storage bullets dedicated to mixed LPG/Olefins, and a rail loop for unit trains.
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Terminal Expansion
With significant room for expansion, we’re prepared for the future. We can swiftly develop new storage, logistics, and export infrastructure for additional energy products, ensuring we have the flexibility to meet your evolving needs and market demand. Our site is also strategically bordered by 91 pipelines.
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Houston Team
The VEH terminal is operated by a highly experienced, Houston-based management team specializing in shipping, storage, and terminal operations. With diverse expertise across multiple products including bulk liquids storage, handling, and transport, we are ready to support your needs.
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