Storage Tank Farm – Petrochemical Sector (USA)

Field: Petrochemical
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Year: 2016

Objective

CITAL was entrusted with the complete execution of a large tank farm for a petrochemical complex in Corpus Christi, Texas. The project included the engineering, procurement, fabrication, and on-site erection of 19 storage tanks, combining a wide range of materials and dimensions to meet demanding process and safety requirements.

Technical Specifications

• Number of tanks: 19
• Diameter range: from 6 m to 46 m
• Height range: from 6 m to 24 m
• Unit weight: from 17 to 310 tons
• Total installed weight: approx. 1,300 tons
• Materials:
  • Carbon steel A53
  • Stainless steel AISI 304L / 316L
  • Duplex stainless steel LDX 2101
  • Superduplex (as required by critical services)
• Design codes: International petrochemical standards (EN/API)

Key Strengths

• Broad expertise in mixed-material tank farms (CS, SS, Duplex, Superduplex)
• Project delivered in accordance with U.S. standards and client specifications
• Seamless coordination across procurement, fabrication, and site activities
• Proven reliability in large-scale petrochemical construction
• High-performance storage solution tailored to long-term operational safety