Not just built — engineered to last
What you see? A 70-metre scrubber.What you don’t? Everything it took to get it there. For the Total Energies Refinery Antwerp—commissioned by Elessent Clean Technologies Belco Division—we built a scrubber the size of a tower.But the real challenge wasn’t the height. Or even the weight.It was all the invisible choices that make the difference in […]
Production at full swing at Westdorpe
380 tons—that’s roughly the weight of two Boeing 747s. Multiply that by seven, and what do you get? The total weight of the seven large-scale CO₂ storage tanks (Ø7.2m x 56m) we are producing and installing for Yara Sluiskil as part of their cutting-edge Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) project—designed to reduce CO₂ emissions by […]
Airtight project
Airtight: that’s the best way to describe the new air distributor Geldof has successfully manufactured to replace an aging unit originally built in 2005. Designed in four sections, this replacement was a true collaborative effort—bringing together expertise in precision manufacturing, specialized coatings, and high-quality assembly. Built with precision, assembled with expertise: The distributor consists of […]
Part two for Tata Steel
Blending Sustainability with Design: Eneco Heat Buffers in Utrecht Previously, we reflected on the incredible milestones of Phase 1 of Tata Steel Nederland’s Offgas cleaning installation project. But sustainability is a journey, and Phase 2 is already underway! What’s new in Phase 2? This phase features some extraordinary engineering highlights: An Ø8000 reaction duct, one […]
Looking back: engineering milestones with TATA Steel
At TATA Steel Ijmuiden, sustainability is more than a goal—it’s a carefully planned journey. As part of their ambitious Roadmap+ program to reduce emissions by 80%, Geldof successfully delivered Phase 1, a project of remarkable scale and impact. Phase 1 by the Numbers: Duct diameters ranging from Ø4500 to Ø8000—wider than the Eurotunnel! Spans up to […]
Blending sustainability with design: Eneco heat buffers in Utrecht
We are proud to have completed the construction and installation of four heat buffers for Eneco, part of their initiative to optimise the Utrecht district heating network, which serves over 55,000 households. By flattening heat demand, these buffers reduce the need for additional assets, improving the network’s efficiency and enabling the integration of sustainable energy […]
Early drone catches the action
The early bird might catch the worm, but at Geldof, the early drone catches the action! In the soft light of early morning at the harbor of Ostend, our drone was up and flying, capturing stunning footage of 10 state-of-the-art tanks being shipped out to our client LBC Tank Terminals in Antwerp. While the tanks […]
Future-proofing a giant
Future-proofing a giant: Geldof gives BP’s Tank TK 001 a new lease on life What does it take to bring a 1965 icon into the future? At BP Raffinaderij Rotterdam BV, the answer is Geldof. Their massive tank TK 001, standing 19,6 meters high and stretching 79,3 meters in diameter, is getting a complete makeover, […]
Exciting progress in carbon capture
Exciting progress in carbon capture: first tank segments bound for the construction yard in Westdorpe As we continue to push the boundaries of sustainable innovation, we’re thrilled to announce a major milestone in our latest project with @Yara. The first segments of our meticulously engineered liquid CO2 Storage tanks are now on their way to […]
First tanks for LBC en route
We’re excited to share a significant update from our ongoing project in the Ostend harbour. Geldof has successfully completed and shipped the first 12 of 28 state-of-the-art storage tanks to the LBC tank terminal in Antwerp. Carefully assembled by our team, these 30m high tanks were then prepped and secured for their journey to Antwerp […]