News Release
BNSF Honors 98 Shippers for Safe Transport of Hazardous Materials
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 21, 2012:
BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today honored 98 shippers with the railroad's 15th Annual Product Stewardship Award for the safe transportation of hazardous materials by rail during 2011.
The companies were selected for the award for transporting a minimum of 500 loaded tank cars of hazardous materials during the previous year with zero non-accident releases during the entire transportation cycle and for successfully implementing the ethics of Product Stewardship under the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care® initiative.
"At BNSF, our top priority is safety for our customers' shipments, the communities we serve, our employees and the environment," said John Lanigan, BNSF executive vice president and chief marketing officer. "We are proud to do business with so many customers that have shown the same commitment to the safe transportation of hazardous materials."
The honorees for 2011 performance are:
| Abengoa Bioenergy ADM Advanced BioEnergy LLC AkzoNobel / Eka Chemicals Inc Altex Energy Ltd. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Aux Sable Liquid Products Bakken Oil Express, LLC BASF Corporation Big River Resources, LLC Big West Oil, LLC Bushmills Ethanol Canexus Chemicals Canada, LP CF Industries, Inc. Chemtrade Logistics Inc. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP Chevron Products Company Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing CVR Energy, Inc. Dakota Gasification Company E Energy Adams, LLC E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Eastman Chemical Company Elbow River Marketing, LP Enterprise Products Partners LP EOG Resources, Inc. ERCO Worldwide Evonik Cyro LLC Flint Hills Resources, LLC Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. Harmattan Gas Processing LP Hereford Renewable Energy, LLC High Sierra Crude Oil & Marketing HollyFrontier Refining & Marketing LLC Huntsman Corporation Husker Ag, LLC Husky Energy Inc.Inergy, LP Irving Oil, Ltd. Kemira Water Solutions, Inc. Keyera Energy Partnership Kinetic Resources LPG Koch Nitrogen Company, LLC Lansing Trade Group, LLC LyondellBasell Industries Marathon Petroleum Corporation Martin Product Sales, LLC MEGlobal Americas Inc. |
Methanex Methanol Company, LLC Montana Refining Company Moose Jaw Refinery Partnership MP Energy Partnership Murex N A Ltd. Musket Corporation Nebraska Corn Processing, LLC NGL Supply Co. Ltd. NOVA Chemicals Corporation Olin Corporation Orica USA Inc. Oxbow Sulphur Inc. Oxea Corp Pacer Energy Marketing Paramount Petroleum PCS Phosphate Co. Petrogas Energy Corp. Plains Midstream Canada Poet Biorefining Praxair, Inc. PVS Chemicals, Inc. Red Trail Energy, LLC Redfield Energy, LLC Rhodia Chemicals SemStream, LP Shell Oil Products Solvay Chemicals, Inc. South Hampton Resources, Inc. Southern Chemical Corporation Spectra Energy Empress, L.P. Suncor Energy Marketing Inc. Targa Resources Tauber Oil Company Teck Metals Ltd. Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company The International Group, Inc. The Plaza Group, Inc. Transammonia, Inc. Trenton Agri Products, LLC U. S. Development Group, LLC U.S. Oil & Refining Co. United Energy Trading, LLC Univar USA, Inc. Valero Marketing & Supply Company Western Petroleum Company Western Refining Inc. White Energy Williams Energy Services, LLC |
About BNSF
BNSF Railway is one of North America's leading freight transportation companies operating on 32,000 route miles of track in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. BNSF is one of the top transporters of consumer goods, grain, industrial goods and low-sulfur coal that help feed, clothe, supply, and power American homes and businesses every day. BNSF and its employees have developed one of the most technologically advanced, and efficient railroads in the industry. And we are working continuously to improve the value of the safety, service, energy, and environmental benefits we provide to our customers and the communities we serve.
BNSF Headquarters
BNSF Railway Company
2650 Lou Menk Dr. 2nd Floor
Fort Worth, TX 76131-2830
P.O. Box 961057
Fort Worth, TX 76161-0057
Phone: (817) 352-1000
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