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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.

LNG Croatia receives its first shipment of LNG from Oman LNG.

Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – State-owned terminal operator LNG Croatia has received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

Montenegro signs memorandum for LNG terminal

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) May 16, 2023 – The Montenegro government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Enerflex Energy Systems and...

Will Greece review FSRU-LNG projects?

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) May 9, 2023 – The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to upheavals in gas markets. European Union (EU) countries...

Azerbaijan, Albania agree industry cooperation

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 9, 2023 – At the Joint Committee between Albania and Azerbaijan, the two governments agreed to cooperation in the...

Snam receives its first LNG at its FSRU docked at the port of Piombino

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) May 7, 2023 – Italian energy company Snam has received its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo at its Golar Tunda...

Gastrade and the Alexandroupolis Port Authority negotiate

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) April 28, 2023 – Negotiations are ongoing between Gastrade and the Alexandroupolis Port Authority for the lease...

TotalEnergies, MSC Cruises complete bunkering at Marseille Fos

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and MSC Cruises have successfully completed the first liquefied natural gas...

No progress in LNG terminal projects in ports of Bar and Vlora

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) April 3, 2023 – The Western Balkans’ first two liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, planned in the Adriatic ports of...

New LNG complex to be built in Sviyazhsk, Tatarstan, Russia

Sviyazhsk, Russia (PortSEurope) March 27, 2023 – A liquefied natural gas (LNG) production and bunkering complex will be built on the territory of the...

Powerful trade unions get involved in the Brindisi FSRU project

Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) March 22, 2023 – The two main trade unions in Italy clashed about the Edison project for the construction of an liquefied...

Four bcm FSRU ship docked in Italy’s Piombino

Piombino, Italy (PortSEurope) March 21, 2023 – Golar Tundra, the giant ship that will serve as a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasifier, has arrived...

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...

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,...

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