Total storage capacity (cbm)

79k

Tanks

9

Tank sizes (cbm)

3,2-16k

Berth

1

A flexible and accessible terminal for the southeastern U.S. chemical industry, ideally positioned to support both regional distribution and global trade flows.

Located on the Cooper River in South Carolina, OTC offers safe and efficient storage and handling solutions for a wide range of liquid products.

The terminal supports operations for sea-going vessels, barges, railcars, isotanks, and trucks. It connects to key U.S. rail and highway networks and offers direct transfer options between transport modes. This operation allows for expedited shipments in a cost-efficient manner by avoiding tank storage and reducing or eliminating equipment detention and demurrage.

Equipped with pressurized storage, nitrogen compensation, and vapor control systems, OTC ensures high standards of product safety and environmental performance.

Odfjell SE has a 51% ownership in Odfjell Terminals US (OTUS).

Highlights

Location

OTC is strategically located on the Cooper River in South Carolina, in one of the deepest ports on the U.S. East Coast.

Access types

The site is equipped with broad railcar and road tank truck handling facilities. Easily accessible for sea-going tankers and barges.

Permitting

OTUS is permitted to handle over 850 liquids and gases, including intermediate, specialty or toxic and hazardous chemicals.

Land available for expansion

OTC has land available to add approx. 80,000 cbm of storage capacity, across approx. 14 tanks.

Aerial view of Odfjell terminal with chemical storage tanks, railway tracks and a tanker vessel docked by the port.
Wide aerial shot of Odfjell tank terminal near a river dock with green surroundings and moored tanker ship.
Odfjell branded storage tanks at a chemical terminal with sunlight reflecting off metal surfaces.

Facts & figures

Total storage capacity 79,243 cbm
Number of tanks 9
Mild steel 9
Coated tanks 2
Stainless steel N/A
Tank size ranges 3,180 cbm – 15,900 cbm
Products Chlorinated chemicals, glycols, and edible oils
Special handling Heating & N2
Blending N/A
Drumming N/A
Railcar facilities Yes
Truck facilities Yes
Marine facilities Yes
Berth One deep-sea berth for tankers and barges: 42 feet of draft and max of 75,000 dwt
Services 24/7
Nitrogen availability Yes
Freshwater availability Yes
Bunker facilities N/A
Stop receptions Yes
Transshipments and transloading Yes
Pipelines to industry N/A
Floating roof tankes / domed tanks N/A

Certificates

DNV SLF - AER Verification 2023

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DNV SLF - Fleet transition plan review 2023

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Contact us

Yann Bigot
Yann Bigot

VP Business Development OTUS