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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.
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.
OTH is strategically located at the entrance of the Houston Ship Channel, the major international hub for import and export of chemicals to and from the USA.
The site offers a wide range of modalities and is equipped with extensive rail tank-car and road tank-truck handling facilities.
OTUS is permitted to handle over 850 liquids and gases, including intermediate, specialty or toxic and hazardous chemicals.
OTH has land available to add approx. 200,000 cbm of storage capacity.
| 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 |
VP Business Development OTUS
