OUR SERVICES
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CRUDE OIL MARKETING
Whether you’re a producer, refiner or trader, we’re always working to bring you better pricing and more flexibility. That includes our ability to tailor-make markets. Although our day-to-day operations are complex and require significant systems integration and monitoring, our strategy is simple. And, more important, it’s effective. At GulfMark Energy we:
Purchase at a competitive price from the producer at the wellhead.
Reduce costs and losses during transportation.
Employ assets efficiently.
Sell a quality product to refiners and the trading community.
GulfMark operate along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast, and in six sates: Texas, Oklahoma, Indiana, North Dakota, Ohio, and Michigan. We have access to nearly 4,000 diverse properties and market 3 million barrels per month to local and regional refiners, and various market hubs.
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CRUDE OIL TRANSPORTATION
With GulfMark’s emphasis on safety and technological advancement, our crude oil transportation assets and skilled personnel ensure that your product moves safely and arrives at its destination in a timely manner with your product intact. Transportation solutions can be utilized on a ratable long-term basis or to solve a temporary issue. Either way, the quality and safety of our employees and equipment will not be surpassed.
Approximately 215 transportation units
5 barge terminals
42 different unloading stations
Our transportation services will meet your needs.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES
We provide front to back office support, to save you time, money and effort. For example, our land department processes and distributes royalty interests so you don’t need to hire a staff to manage these complex transactions. We can also file your severance taxes and, in some instances, issue early payments for production to improve your cash flow.
VICTORIA EXPRESS PIPELINE & GULFMARK TERMINALS
VEX & GMT VITAL STATISTICS
Victoria Express Pipeline is also referred to as VEX
The GulfMark Terminals assets are also referred to as GMT
The GulfMark Port of Victoria Terminal, with storage leased from Equalizer, is referred to as POV
The Victoria Express Pipeline (VEX) system is a 56 mile crude oil pipeline which connects the Eagle Ford Shale Play, to the Port of Victoria barge terminal, which serves crude oil refineries and markets along the Gulf Coast, as well as markets along the major water-ways along the Gulf and southeastern US. Refinery market. Fed by pipeline and truck, the VEX Pipeline, utilizing Cuero, Bartholomew, and Hwy 77 pump stations, can reach a maximum daily flow rate of 90,000 barrels.
The Cuero terminal, which feeds the VEX system, includes 220,000 Bbls of crude oil storage capacity in three tanks, and eight truck offload bays, capable of handling 40,000 barrels per day of crude oil. The terminal is also pipeline connected to the BPX Eagle Ford Gathering System, and can receive supply from several prominent Eagle Ford producers.
The Port of Victoria (POV) at the southern end of the pipeline system, has a total capacity of 210,000 Bbls in five tanks, and six truck offload bays, capable of receiving 32,400 barrels per day by truck. The POV terminal connects the VEX system directly to the water borne market, with two barge docks, leased from the Port Authority in Victoria, and a connection to the GulfMark Energy VEX Connector Pipeline, which feeds the GulfMark Energy storage and dock facility.
SUPPLY OPTIONS
The GMT Cuero Terminal is pipeline connected to the BPX Eagle Ford Crude Gathering system.
The Cuero Terminal can receive crude oil and condensate from BP and Devon via pipeline from wells connected to BPX
The GMT Cuero Terminal also receives crude oil and condensate by truck, for shipment on the VEX to the Port of Victoria (POV)
GulfMark is in early discussions for additional pipeline supply opportunities
DELIVERY OPTIONS
GMT’s Port of Victoria Terminal has access to two barge docks, managed by the Port of Victoria, it has 200,000 shell Bbls of crude oil storage and is connected to GulfMark’s storage position at the Equalizer Terminal, via the GulfMark VEX Connector Pipeline.
GulfMark has access to load barges via private dock at the Port of Victoria
GulfMark’s POV terminal has 217,000 shell Bbls of crude oil storage
The VEX System will be connected in the future to the Max Midstream Seahawk Pipeline, at the Highway 77 Junction.
Max Midstream’s pipeline will serve their Edna Terminal, and their dock at Port of Calhoun, located at Point Comfort.
Max Midstream also has a connection to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline to Houston, and in the future to P66’s pipeline to Sweeney.
Below is a map showing the marketing operations for GulfMark.
Click on the points for more information about each location. Zoom in to see more locations on the map.