Buckeye commissions Texas condensate splitter

OREANDA-NEWS. December 08, 2015. Buckeye Partners' 50,000 b/d condensate splitter in Corpus Christi, Texas, is operating under a take-or-pay agreement with Trafigura, Buckeye said.

The terminal's associated 1.1mn bl of refrigerated LPG storage is already in service. The splitter and storage volumes are contracted in take-or-pay agreements between 7-10 years, according to Buckeye's previous presentations.

The south Texas facility will offer five marine docks and more than 6mn bl of petroleum storage capacity.