Stanlow terminal

Stanlow terminal

Bulk liquid storage excellence located
within the UK industrial heartland

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bulk liquid storage tanks
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tonnes of crude oil
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million cbm storage capacity
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Jetties
UK

Stanlow terminal

Stanlow terminals, situated within the UK industrial heartland, epitomizes excellence in bulk liquid storage.
With a remarkable capacity of 20 MTPA, this terminal complex is strategically positioned to play a pivotal role in the energy and chemical sectors.

Integrated terminals and refinery

Diverse berthing capacities

Extensive storage infrastructure

Strategic connectivity

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UK’s largest
Being the largest independent means we can move quickly to meet your bulk liquid storage needs

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Unique refinery access
For cheapest and greenest transportation of your products

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Beyond storage
Vessel handling, product discharge, processing, blending and more

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Connectivity solutions
Ensuring your bulk liquid products reach their destinations with ease

Facilities

Facilities

Terminal infrastructure

The facility features dedicated and segregated control rooms, marine import capability to tankage, 17 self-loading gantries, an online laboratory, bunded storage, floating and fixed roof tanks, and multiple pipeline connections.

Berth Draft Length
Tranmere north
14.3m
345m
Tranmere south
14.3m
250m
Berth 1 white oil dock
8.78m
170.68m
Berth 2 white oil dock
8.78m
170.68m
Berth 3 ince oil berth
8.78m
170.68m
Berth 4 ince oil coaster berth
7.10m
170.68m
Berth 5 layby berth
8.78m
170.68m
Berth 6 shop
6.2m
116m
Connectivity

Connectivity

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Road

Stanlow is connected to the rest of the UK by an extensive road network, focused on the M62, M60, M56, M53, A66, A69 East-West corridors and the south and transpennine routes.

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Rail

Regular ferry services link Stanlow from Liverpool and Holyhead to Ireland, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, and Northern Spain, enhancing its maritime connectivity.

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Ocean freight

Stanlow, between Manchester and Liverpool, is a vital hub connecting global sea routes (ACL, MSC, NYK) through the Manchester Ship Canal to the broader North West UK hinterland.

Integrated Terminals and Refinery:

UK’s largest independent bulk liquid storage provider for crude, POL, biofuel, and chemicals.

Operations span two key sites: Stanlow and Tranmere, both seamlessly integrated with the 10 MTPA Essar Oil UK Refinery.

Diverse Berthing Capacities:

An all-weather deep draft terminal on the West side of River Mersey, Tranmere Terminal boasts 2 berths catering to 210,000 DWT crude vessels and 80,000 DWT POL vessels.

Along the Manchester Ship Canal, Stanlow Terminal, houses 6 berths accommodating vessels ranging from 1000 to 17,000 DWT, carrying POL, biofuels, and chemicals.

Extensive Storage Infrastructure:

A staggering 244 tanks collectively providing a storage capacity of 3 million CBM.

23 road gantries with a throughput of 26 MLD, ensuring efficient logistics.

Strategic Connectivity:

Well-connected terminals with two cross-country pipelines, namely UK Oil Pipeline (UKOP) & Manchester Jet Pipeline.

Robust infrastructure includes road gantries and jetties for seamless operations.