News
Essar Energy Transition, Spirit Energy and Progressive Energy join forces to advance CO2 infrastructure
Stanlow, UK, 23 February 2026 – Essar Energy Transition (EET) announces that its subsidiary, Stanlow Terminals Limited (STL), has entered into a collaboration agreement with Spirit Energy and Progressive Energy Limited (PEL) to explore the feasibility of a new, integrated carbon capture, storage and shipping facility. The agreement intends to assess the joint business case […]
Stanlow Terminals: Looking Back at 2025 – A Year of Innovation, Safety and Sustainability
2025 has been a year of transformation for Stanlow Terminals. We’ve focused on driving innovation, maintaining world-class safety standards, and advancing sustainability to strengthen our role as a key hub for future fuels and the UK’s energy transition. We began by modernising our infrastructure with energy-efficient crude transfer pumps, major line upgrades, and recommissioning a […]
Stanlow Terminals Awarded Liverpool City Region Freeport Grant to Advance CO₂ Terminal Development into Pre-FEED Phase
Stanlow Terminals Ltd (STL) is proud to announce it has been awarded a £250,000 grant from the Liverpool City (LCR) Region Freeport Innovation Challenge Fund towards the development of a pre-FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) study for a pioneering CO₂ import terminal at Tranmere and Stanlow, within the Port of Liverpool. The LCR Freeport Innovation Challenge […]
Essar Energy Transition Drives Safety Excellence with Stanlow Terminals’ Major Hazard Leadership Commitment
Ellesmere Port, UK — 21 November 2025 Stanlow Terminals Limited has strengthened its position as a leader in safety and operational integrity by signing the Major Hazard Leadership Charter, a key industry initiative of the Tank Storage Association designed to promote best practice in managing major hazard risks. The charter builds on long-standing principles of […]
Essar Energy Transition’s Stanlow Terminals Ltd invests in infrastructure and innovation to power the UK’s energy future
Stanlow, Cheshire – 12 August 2025 — Essar Energy Transition’s Stanlow Terminals Ltd is undergoing a major transformation as it positions itself at the forefront of the country’s energy transition. Already the UK’s largest independent bulk liquid storage provider, the company launched a strategic investment programme in Spring 2025 to modernise its terminal infrastructure and expand […]
Essar Energy Transition wins government backing for SAF production hub at Stanlow
Stanlow, UK, 22 July 2025 – Essar Energy Transition (EET), which plans to create the world’s leading low carbon process refinery, has been awarded £2.5 million from the UK Government’s Department for Transport (DfT), as part of its Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) scheme, to develop one of the UK’s largest advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production […]
A Day in the Life of Chris Legerton – Terminal Manager/ Terminal Operations Manager
Full name: Chris Legerton How long have you been at Stanlow Terminals for? I’ve worked at Stanlow Terminals twice in my career. Initially as a Shift Transport Manager from 1993 to 1999, and then from 2009 onwards in my current role. In the early days, I managed the terminal and road tanker operations. Stanlow operated […]
A Day in the Life of Alyssa Usman, Quality and Operations Assurance Specialist at Stanlow Terminals
Tell us a little about your career before you joined Stanlow Terminals Having spent over a decade in the oil and gas industry, I’ve been in my current position as a Quality and Operations Assurance Specialist for nearly a year. In 2022, I relocated from the Philippines to the UK, where I initially worked at […]
Stanlow Terminals CEO Mike Gaynon Discusses Award-Winning Plans for UK’s First Sustainable Energy Hub
Mike Gaynon, CEO at Stanlow Terminals Limited recently sat down with Molly Cooper from Tank Storage following Stanlow Terminals winning the prestigious ‘Terminal of the Future Award’ in Rotterdam. The discussion illuminated how Stanlow Terminals are strategically positioned to spearhead the national drive in evolving energy infrastructure, with the award winning terminal’s ambitious plans to […]