Following a record number of entries, a sold-out gala dinner, and an impressive line-up of winners and runners-up, Tank Storage Magazine is hosting the awards dinner once again, coinciding with its 20th birthday celebrations.
The awards recognise excellence across various categories, including terminal achievements, equipment innovations, and individual successes. These awards provide a platform to spotlight individuals and companies excelling in safety, innovation, and overall storage. Judged by a panel of independent, international experts, along with categories voted on by its audience, the Global Tank Storage Awards represent the pinnacle of industry recognition.
Brand new judges for 2025 include Meredith Wilson, Chief Sustainability Officer at Buckeye Partners, Marco Fumagalli, Global Category Manager at Shell, Wilma Kelly, Director at Certas Energy, Nancy De Groof, VP at Advario, Karine Huysmans, Terminal Operations Manager at LBC, Gerard Lafite, Chief Asset Officer at Tepsa, and Frans Jan Hellenthal, Commercial and Business Development at VTTI B.V.
Winners of the Excellence in Safety Awards, 2024, LBC Lillo, said: “We believe that in our industry, it is vital that everyone is given the opportunity to be appreciated for the crucial role they play. The awards allows us to do just that – to celebrate the contributions of all our team members in the tank storage business. This recognition motivates us to continue striving for excellence, knowing that our hard work does not go unnoticed.”
Andres Suarez, previous award winner, from Exolum, added: “Getting this award is something to be proud of. It’s great recognition for the large team making this terminal transformation possible.”
Margaret Dunn, Portfolio Director, expressed her excitement for the upcoming awards: “I am thrilled about the new awards this year. They are designed to shine a light on the best of the industry, celebrating the remarkable achievements and innovations that drive our sector forward.”