
Tristar group is further consolidating its presence in Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) with the acquisition of the Shell Chemicals terminal in JAFZA in a deal that was signed on July 31 between Mr. Eugene Mayne – Group CEO for Tristar and Mr. Jack Eggels – General Manager Chemical operations EU/AF/ME for Shell. The Shell Chemicals terminal is situated on a 21,000 sqm water facing lot and consists of nine above-the-ground storage tanks with a capacity of 5,505 CBM, a jetty with three pipeline connections to the tanks, truck loading gantry and drumming facility.