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.
Agreement between OLT Offshore LNG Toscana and GME signed
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – OLT Offshore LNG Toscana (OLT) has announced that a contract has been signed with GME (Gestore Mercati...
ENI considers Genoa port for LNG facility
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – ENI SpA, the energy group, has carried out a feasibility study to locate a liquified natural gas (LNG)...
Cepsa presents in Huelva port the first multi-product marine fuel supply vessel in southern Europe
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 24, 2018 – Cepsa, the Spanish energy company, has presented today in Huelva port the first multi-product marine fuel...
Cepsa starts ship-to-ship LNG supply at Huelva port
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – Huelva port has the first ship of multiproduct supply of marine fuel in southern Europe and in Spain, which...
Italian associations to cooperate in promoting usage of LNG at ports
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2018 – Italian sector associations have signed an agreement to cooperate in the expansion of the use of liquefied...
Agreement signed for central investment in Italian port LNG facilities
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport has signed an agreement with various relevant associations to...
Little progress in LNG facility at Augusta port, Sicily
Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – Whilst an agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport and relevant...
Event: Isola dell’Energia: Sardinia LNG leader in the Mediterranean – April 12-13, 2018, Cagliari
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – LNG Conference and LNG Sardinia Association are promoting the “Isola...
Hispania Petroleum to build facilities for LNG supply at Las Palmas port
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) March 1, 2018 – Spanish company Hispania Petroleum applied with Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las...
Cartagena port representative takes part in Small-Scale LNG Summit in Milan
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – José Gómez, a representative of Cartagena port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena) took part...
Naples receives considerable interest in LNG storage tender
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – By the end of the deadline, February 26, 2018, there were 17 expressions of interest to build an LNG...
Livorno LNG Terminal SpA set up as new joint venture company
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – A new company Livorno LNG Terminal S.p.A. has been set up, a company jointly owned by Costiero Gas...
GAINN projects presented at joint working group meeting on ports and multimodal terminals in Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 Last week Eva Pérez, the general coordinator of the GAINN4MOS and GAINN4SHIP Innovation projects,...
Bahía de Bizkaia Gas increases LNG handled in 2017
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 – Bahía de Bizkaia Gas (BBG), 50% owned by Enegas and the Basque Energy Agency (EVE), increased...
Poseidon Med II workshop in Piraeus on 16 February 2018
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 Poseidon Med II – Press Release Air quality, the leading priority of European ports, was the focus of...
Event: Isola dell’Energia: Sardinia LNG leader in the Mediterranean – April 12-13, 2018, Cagliari
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 15, 2018 – LNG Conference and LNG Sardinia Association are promoting the “Isola...
Turkey starts operating second floating liquefied natural gas unit (FSRU)
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 11, 2018 – Turkey has started operating its second floating liquefied natural gas unit (FSRU) with 20 million...