Hurricane season is coming in a few months, and the best way to ensure the continuity of your operations is to make sure you never run out of fuel. Advance preparation is key to mitigating these risks, and tank rental services in Puerto Rico are one of the best solutions is to ensure a reliable supply of fuel.
At American Petroleum, we offer rental services ranging from trucks to fueling stations on wheels and storage tanks, so nothing will stop your business in the event of an eventuality.
About American Petroleum’s tank rental service
American Petroleum offers a specialized fuel storage tank rental service designed to ensure that businesses have a safe and efficient supply before, during and after a hurricane.
With decades of experience in the fuel industry in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, we provide solutions tailored to diverse business needs, ensuring operational continuity in times of crisis.
Capacities available for tank rental
Our diesel tanks are available in different capacities to fit the specific requirements of each company.
The options we have available are:
- 500 gallons
- 1,000 gallons
- 1,500 gallons
These capacities allow us to serve small businesses to large operations that depend on a continuous and stable supply of fuel.
Features of our tanks
American Petroleum gasoline tanks are built to withstand the most adverse conditions and ensure the safety of the stored fuel. Some of its features include:
- High structural strength to withstand high winds and heavy rains.
- Integrated safety systems, including meter pump (which helps maintain volume tracking) and pistero for easy execution.
- Ease of transport and installation, ensuring fast and efficient deployment.
- Possibility of including a plastic dam for liquid containment and prevention of damage to the ground.
How is the tank rental process
The tank rental process with American is as simple as:
- Call your dealer or office. Our team of experts is ready to help you identify the best solution for your fuel storage needs.
- Request the tank. Depending on capacity and availability, we will advise you on the best option for your company.
- Schedule American Petroleum personnel to install it on your property. Our technical team will take care of the delivery and installation, ensuring that the tank is ready for immediate use.
- And that’s it! Your company will have a secure fuel supply to face any eventuality during the hurricane season.
The availability of the equipment is variable, so you should contact your Account Representative and ask for a quote, availability and the time it will take for the equipment to be ready to meet your needs.
Benefits of fuel storage tank rentals
Tank rentals offer key advantages for companies looking to prepare for hurricane season:
- Supply assurance. Ensures fuel availability when it is needed most.
- Flexibility and scalability. Ability to adjust capacity according to business demand.
- Optimized operating costs. Avoids large investments in permanent infrastructure.
Impact of hurricanes on fuel supply
Hurricanes can severely affect fuel availability, causing logistical disruptions and shortages.
- Common disruptions. Storms can close ports, damage distribution infrastructure and generate sudden high demand, limiting access to fuel.
- Historical cases. In past hurricanes such as Maria, many companies ran out of fuel due to lack of storage in advance, affecting their operations for days or weeks.
Tank rental is a key solution to ensure operational continuity for businesses during hurricane season in Puerto Rico. Having a reliable fuel supply makes the difference between maintaining operations or facing costly shutdowns.
Don’t wait for the storm to hit. Contact us today and be prepared with American Petroleum to secure your fuel supply.