For Immediate Release:
BOSTCO Announces Next-Generation Black Oil Terminal on Houston Ship Channel
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Houston, Texas - December 20, 2010 - John L. McDonald, founder of Battleground Oil Specialty Terminal Company (BOSTCO), announces the development of the 'Next Generation black oil terminal on the Houston Ship Channel. The terminal will handle: slurry oil, residual fuel oil, blendstocks, vacuum gas oil and crude oil.
The new facility will provide two deepwater (45+2) ship docks, twelve barge spots, twelve rail spots, pipeline connections for crude and 7.8 million barrels of storage. Future development will allow for two additional deepwater ship docks, eight additional barge spots and 2.5 million barrels of additional storage and pipeline connections for other petroleum products.
During the past twelve months, BOSTCO has: acquired the land, completed preliminary design of the facility, applied for permits and discussed the project with all regulatory agencies. BOSTCO plans to start construction in the third quarter of 2011 and be operational by spring of 2013. BOSTCO has significant commitments for storage and, as a new modern facility, will provide a value proposition unmatched in the Gulf Coast.
For additional information, contact BOSTCO at:
Two Riverway, Floor 13
Houston, TX 77056
John L. McDonald
O: 713-375-8672
C: 713-248-8810
Yaron Gisser
O: 713-375-8607
C: 281-798-3104
Or visit our website at http://www.bostco.net.