LNG
Port activities linked to liquefied natural gas (LNG). Includes imports, storage and regasification facilities and considered a key activity in European Union (EU) energy transition. Currently, this is topical as the EU seeks to urgently diversify energy sources and eliminate energy imports from Russia. This is realised in the construction of a number of LNG terminals around the EU, including Italy and Germany.
Elengy and Delta Rail sign an agreement
Elengy, expert in liquefied natural gas (LNG), and Delta Rail, a transport solutions operator, have announced the launch of a new LNG container loading service...
Enagás presents new LNG vessel bound for Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 3, 2023 – Enagás’ subsidiary, Scale Gas, and the Norwegian shipowner Knutsen, have presented the first...
Sines Liquid Natural Gas Terminal records new annual activity records
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 19, 2023 – In 2022, the Sines Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal reached new all-time annual activity records, both...
Turkey’s Gulf of Saros waiting for FSRU vessel
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 18, 2023 – Turkey’s Gulf of Saros is waiting for the arrival of a Floating Storage Regasification Unit...
Port of Sines LNG terminal breaks records in 2022
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 17, 2023 – The Sines Liquefied Natural Gas – Terminal de Gás Natural Liquefeito (GNL) de Sines Terminal,...
GTT leaves Russia in a blow to country’s LNG industry
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, France (Ports Europe) – In another major blow for Russian gas and shipbuilding industries, the global leader in liquefied...
Greek port of Volos plans FSRU by 2025
Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) December 28, 2022 – Greece’s Mediterranean Gas has received non-binding interest from domestic and foreign companies which...
Italy must have more LNG regasifiers – Eni
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2022 – Italy must have more regasifiers for liquefied natural gas (LNG). This is the view of Claudio Descalzi,...
Final investment decision for the FSRU in Agioi Theodorou expected this year
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 30, 2022 – The final investment decision for the FSRU in Agioi Theodorou is expected by year-end. DIORIGA GAS FSRU...
Government supports LNG terminal in Piombino port, against city’s wishes
Piombino, Italy (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – The government is to challenge a court appeal by the city of Piombino to stop an liquefied natural gas...
Enagas reports reduced backlog at ports for LNG delivery
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – Spanish energy company Enagas has reported that a backlog at its terminals at ports for liquefied natural...
Port of Piombino makes plans for Snam FSRU
Piombino, Italy (PortSEurope) November 24, 2022 – The Port of Piombino is making plans for the reception of the Snam FSRU “Golar Tundra“. The...
Snam increases Panigaglia terminal LNG regasification in Jan-Sep 2022
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 24, 2022 – Italian energy firm Snam reported that its Panigaglia terminal in La Spezia regasified 1.47 bcm of...
Georgia, Azerbaijan discuss LNG terminal
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) November 22, 2022 – Officials from Georgia and Azerbaijan have been discussing the joint set-up of an liquefied natural...
Mediterranean Gas launches market test ARGO FSRU, Volos
Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) November 3, 2022 – Mediterranean Gas officially launches the market test for the capacity allocation at ARGO FSRU import...
Mitsubishi Power signs Damietta LNG service contract
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 3, 2022 – Mitsubishi Power has signed a long term service agreement (LTSA) with Damietta LNG (DLNG) to support the...
New LNG terminal in Italy’s Port of Piombino to receive green light in days
Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) October 24, 2022 – The new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Port of Piombino to set to receive the green light...
Romania’s Romgaz, Azerbaijan’s SOCAR sign Black Sea LNG agreement
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) October 20, 2022 – Romanian state-owned energy company Romgaz said on Wednesday it plans to develop a liquefied...
Port of Sagunto gas imports up over +190% in first nine months of 2022
València, Spain (Ports Europe) October 19, 2022 – Port of Sagunto gas imports were up over +190% in first nine months of 2022. In this period, the port...
RAE approves Elpedison’s Thessaloniki FSRU project
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) October 5, 2022 – RAE, the Regulatory Authority for Energy, has approved Elpedison’s Thessaloniki FSRU project. It...