Featured Article: NORA Member Spotlight on Blue Tide Environmental

Blue Tide’s commitment to being the leading re-refiner of high-performance base oils has been recognized by NORA, the premier association of responsible recyclers for used oil, in the latest issue of their industry publication, “Liquid Recycling”. This four-page spread examines …

Blue Tide Environmental Welcomes Terence McHugh as Chief Executive Officer

Blue Tide Environmental (“Blue Tide” or the “Company”), an environmental company focused on developing a network of used motor oil (“UMO”) recycling facilities across North America, today announced the appointment of Terence (“Terry”) McHugh as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) …

Blue Tide Environmental Completes Initial Phase of State-of-the-Art Base Oils Re-Refining Facility

Blue Tide Environmental (“Blue Tide”), an environmental company focused on developing a network of used motor oil (“UMO”) re-refining facilities across North America and portfolio company of Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), today announced the completion of the first phase …

Ownership and Transparency Values in Action

Blue Tide’s core values mean significant benefits for our customers like ensuring continuity of the quality, amount and origin of our products …

Health, Safety & Environment Value in Action

Blue Tide’s core values mean significant benefits for our customers like ensuring continuity of the quality, amount and origin of our products …

Integrity & Respect Value in Action

Blue Tide Environmental (BTE) continues to make great strides in re-refining with our Core Values as a North Star. These values serve as guiding principles that shape our company’s culture, decision-making process, and overall success. Two of BTE’s Core Values are …

Our Values in Action

Blue Tide’s core values mean significant benefits for our customers like ensuring continuity of the quality, amount and origin of our products …

Rising Up to Help Save the Planet by RE-REFINING Used Motor Oil

In 2016, TopSail Energy, an environmental company whose original focus was on producing vacuum gas oil from reclaimed used motor oil, purchased 44 undeveloped acres in Baytown for its plant. The company’s plans shifted in July 2021 as Tailwater, a private equity firm that …

Blue Tide Receives the First Shipment of UMO Feedstock

Our first barge shipment of 20,000 barrels of UMO feedstock arrived at our terminal last week …