Oil Storage Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth Trends, and Forecast 2016 – 2024
The top five companies in the global oil storage market accounted for a combined share of just over 67% in 2014. These players are Royal Vopak N.V., Kinder Morgan Inc., Oiltanking GmbH, Buckeye Partners L.P., and NuStar Energy L.P. Transparency Market Research has found that the degree of competition in the increasingly capital-intensive oil storage market is extremely high and the threat of new entrants is likely to remain moderate throughout the forecast period. Looking to strengthen their foothold in the global oil storage market, an increasing number of companies have been resorting to strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. “These strategies have enabled companies to raise funds for the development of new pipelines and storage facilities, the expansion of terminal networks, and the expansion of crude oil storage infrastructure,” the author of the TMR study states. Kinder Morgan is an excellent example. Currently focused on enhancing te...
