

Motus has the only high-volume marine loading system in the Port of Brownsville, with loading rates up to 20,000 barrels per hour.

The company’s terminal facilities are also connected to the Port of Brownsville’s liquid cargo dock and are capable of handling Panamax class vessels. Upon completion, Motus can now receive, store, blend and deliver 215,000 barrels of clean products 95,000 barrels of lubricants 130,000 barrel of refined paraffin waxes and 450,000 barrels of fuel oil.

The project also included the expansion of unloading capacity to as many as 78 railcars per day, as well as the installation of four new automated loading racks with a high-efficiency vapor control system, increasing the daily loading rack throughput to nearly 90,000 barrels per day. Phase one of the expansion project included the construction of eight new storage tanks with a total of 370,000 barrels of capacity, increasing total storage capacity at the facility to 890,000 barrels. The company also executed multiple contracts with leading customers in the region, including independent and major energy corporations, in support of the expansion, which allows increased movement of commodities between the United States, Mexico and other international markets. Motus Energy LLC (“Motus”) today announced it has materially completed the first phase of the company’s expansion project at its T1 and T2 terminals located in the Port of Brownsville, Texas. SAN ANTONIO, Texas-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Sep 29, 2022.
