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Tranmere Oil Terminal

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Tranmere Oil Terminal is situated on the River Mersey, {{convert|1+1/2|mi|km|abbr=on}} south of Birkenhead. It was opened on 8 June 1960 to handle vessels of up to 65,000 tons,^[1] and is connected to the Stanlow Oil Refinery by a {{convert|15|mi|km|abbr=on}} pipeline. Part of the terminal occupies the site of a former ferry service to Liverpool, with the extant pier considerably modified.

By 2001, the terminal had two converted crude oil tanks which could handle {{convert|30000|t|LT|abbr=on}}.^[2] These were used for the storage of crude oil from the Foinaven oilfield.^[2]

The terminal is operated by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company.{{cn|date=September 2016}}

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1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.canalarchive.org.uk/Tpages/html/T2224.html|title=Port of Manchester - Queen Elizabeth II Dock|work=canalarchive.org.uk|accessdate=7 September 2016}}
2. ^¹{{harvnb|Collard|2001|p=50}}

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{{cite book|first=Ian|last=Collard|title=Mersey Ports: Liverpool & Birkenhead|publisher=Tempus Publishing Ltd.|location=Stroud|year=2001|isbn=9780752421100|oclc=223276957|ref=harv}}

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5 : Buildings and structures in Birkenhead|Mersey docks|Petroleum infrastructure in the United Kingdom|Oil terminals|Peel Ports

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