22/11/2018

The President of the CLH Group meets with the President of the Region of Murcia

  • The president of the CLH Group, José Luis Lopez de Silanes, met today in Cartagena with the president of the Community, Fernando López Miras, to explain the main activities of the company
  • The company has recently renewed the collaboration agreement with the Instituto de Fomento de la Región de Murcia (INFO) to promote entrepreneurship

The President of the CLH Group, José Luis Lopez de Silanes, met today in the headquarters that the Autonomous Community has in the Aguirre Palace of Cartagena with the President of the Region of Murcia, Fernando López Miras, and the Minister for Enterprise, Universities, Employment and the Environment, Javier Celdrán, to introduce them to the company and explain its activity.

In the Community of Murcia, the CLH Group has a facility located in Cartagena, which is one of the main storage and distribution centres for petroleum products in the Levante area. The plant is the head of the Cartagena-Alicante pipeline, it is connected to the nearby Repsol refinery and can issue or receive hydrocarbon discharges by tanker. This facility has a total of 26 tanks with a storage capacity of nearly 600,000 cubic metres.

CLH also has a pumping station in the community as well as some 50 kilometres of pipeline, linking the Cartagena plant with the Alicante plant, running through the region of Murcia.

As far as CLH Aviation is concerned, the company provides its services at San Javier airport, where it has a facility from which it supplies aviation fuels to the different airlines operating in this terminal.

During 2017, CLH supplied 2.4 million cubic meters of fuels to the different oil operators to meet the demand of end users.

INFO-CLH Awards

The CLH Group recently renewed the collaboration agreement it has maintained since 2015 with the Instituto de Fomento de la Región de Murcia (INFO) to sponsor and develop the "INFO-CLH Entrepreneur of the Year Award" Programme.

This collaboration is part of the CLH Group's Entrepreneurship Support Policy, which aims to contribute to the development of innovative projects and foster a new entrepreneurial spirit. This policy applies nationally, especially in locations where the company is present.

Within this policy, CLH has signed agreements to promote entrepreneurship with different institutions, such as the Iberus Campus, an entity that includes the main universities of the Ebro Valley or the Agency for Innovation, Financing and Internationalisation of Castilla La Mancha (ADE).

The CLH Group

The CLH Group is the leading company in the transport and storage of petroleum products in the Spanish market. In our country, it has a network of pipelines more than 4,000 kilometres long and 40 storage facilities.

In its strategy to diversify its activities, the company is making a significant investment effort to strengthen its port facilities and offer new services.

In addition, CLH Aviation  has facilities at Spain's main airports, where it carries out storage, distribution and into-plane fuelling services for aviation fuels.

Internationally, the company is present in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Oman and Panama. In order to continue growing and take advantage of its experience in the logistics sector, the CLH Group is developing an ambitious international expansion plan.