Total storage capacity (cbm)

419,187

Number of tanks

127

Stainless steel capacity (cbm)

112,985

A world-class terminal at the heart of the U.S. Gulf chemical corridor. Built to handle complex products with global reach and operational precision.

Strategically located near the entrance of the Houston Ship Channel, Odfjell Terminals Houston (OTH) plays a critical role in the import, export, and distribution of bulk liquid chemicals. As one of the most advanced independent terminals in the world, OTH supports both regional industry and global trade.

OTH is equipped with systems for pressurization, nitrogen blanketing, heating, and vapor recovery. It's well equipped with broad rail tank car and road tank truck handling facilities, and easily accessible for sea-going tankers, barges, rail tank cars, and road tank trucks. ISO-certified, a Responsible Care® partner, and a Foreign Trade Zone facility, OTH offers both operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

Odfjell has a 51% ownership share in OTH.

Wide view of Odfjell terminal showing pipelines, steam, and chemical storage tanks under clear sky.
Rail tank car at Odfjell terminal with spherical chemical storage tanks in background.
Worker loading chemical tank truck at Odfjell terminal with spherical storage tanks in the background.

Facts & figures

Total storage capacity 419,187 cbm
Number of tanks 127
Mild steel 85
Coated tanks 12 - from zinc to chemline
Stainless steel tanks 42 - 112,985 cbm
Stainless steel spheres 2 - 6,897 cbm
Tank size ranges 340 - 9,500 cbm
Products Chemicals, petroleum, acids, edible oils
Special handling Heating, cooling, circulation, insulation available
Blending No
Drumming No
Railcar facilities 114 loading stations
Truck facilities 14 loading stations
Marine facilities 2 deep sea berths, 4 berths for barges
Berth - Wharf 1 & 2 650+ LOA - 40 feet draft
Berth - Barges 4 x 30,000 bbls barge docks, 12 feet draft maximum
Services 24/7
Accreditations ISO/Responsible Care, FTZ
Nitrogen availability Yes
Freshwater availability Yes – upon request
Bunker facilities Yes
Stop receptions Yes
Transshipments and transloading Yes

Certificates

DNV SLF - AER Verification 2023

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DNV SLF - AER Verification 2023

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DNV SLF - Fleet transition plan review 2023

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Contact

Adrian Lenning
Adrian Lenning

Managing Director, Terminals

Adrian Lenning (1980) joined Odfjell as Global Head of Terminals in 2019. Prior to Odfjell, he has held various managerial roles in infrastructure focused private equity and M&A advisory. Adrian holds an MSc in Economics (Siviløkonom) from NHH and is a CFA charterholder. He has extensive experience as board director, having served as non-executive director on boards in Europe, the US, Brazil and in Asia. Fluent in Norwegian, English and Portuguese, while business proficient in Italian and Spanish. Norwegian citizen. Owns 16,121 A-shares, no options.

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