NEWS

12.04.2007

On April 12, 2007 the 1st vessel was loaded with monoethylene glycol.

09.03.2007

On March 6, 2007 the 1st vessel with toluene was unloaded at the Port of Sillamae.

06.12.2006

On December 6, 2006 the terminal for liquid chemicals handling was officially opened at the Port of Sillamae.

24.08.2006

On August 24, 2006 the 1st vessel was loaded with acetic acid at the Port of Sillamae.

29.07.2006

On July 29, 2006 the 1st vessel was loaded with methanol at the Port of Sillamae.

01.12.2004

In November 2004 the company began designing and construction of the terminal for liquid chemicals handling at the Port of Sillamae. For this purpose the TANKCHEM has got 5,7 ha of the port area.

18.09.2004

On September 18, 2004 the 1st vessel was loaded with methanol at Muuga Harbour. The shipment volume was 1,500 tonnes. In September 2004 the TANKCHEM company insured the transportation and handling of various chemicals using direct-variant method, i.e. directly from the railway tanks into the vessels. The transshipment volume reached 15,000 tonnes per month.

01.03.2004
The TANKCHEM company was established in February 2004 for the purpose of construction of the major chemical terminal for liquid chemicals handling in the territory of Estonia.

The TANKCHEM terminal for liquid chemicals handling is the affiliated undertaking of OJSC EuroChem MCC which is the major agrochemical company in Russia, one of top three Europe and ten global fertilizer producers.

The TANKCHEM company was established in February 2004.

Since September 2004, the company transshipped chemical  freights at the existent berths of Muuga Harbour in Maardu using direct-variant method, i.e. directly from the railway tanks  into the vessels. At the same time the company began designing and construction of the terminal for liquid chemicals handling at the Port of Sillamae. The construction took a record short time and on December 6, 2006 the TANKCHEM terminal was placed in operation.

Nowadays the terminal provides the high professional services including liquid chemicals (such as methanol, ethylene glycol, toluene, acetic acid, alkalizes, dichloroethane, etc.)

• receiving,

• storage,

• shipment by vessels,

• railway and truck shipment.

Our customers are the major chemical concerns and  manufacturers in Russia and Europe.