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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.

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...

Port of Sines looks to handle renewable gases

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) August 10, 2022 – The Port of Sines is studying the possibility of transforming a multipurpose pier into a terminal for...

Port of Sines participates in the Japan Energy Summit 2022

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) August 5, 2022 – The Port of Sines participates in the Japan Energy Summit 2022, which took place in Tokyo, August 2-4,...

Spanish ports increases LNG imports

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 3, 2022 – Spanish ports are increases liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, according to TSO Enagas. In August, the...

Snam and Edison sign agreement for the joint development of small-scale LNG projects in Italy

San Donato Milanese (Milan), July 25th, 2022 – Snam and Edison today signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at co-operating to the development...

Firms to study the feasibility of shipping hydrogen from Portugal to the Netherlands

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 19, 2022 – Shell, French utility Engie, gas shipping company Anthony Veder and tank storage firm Vopakto study the...

Russian LPG exporters will start sending it to Bulgaria via Georgia’s Black Sea port of Poti

Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) July 17, 2022 – Russian liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exporters will start sending it to Bulgaria via Georgia’s Black...

Enagás proceeds with El Musel LNG regasification plant in port of Gijón

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2022 – Enagás has obtained the Administrative Authorization for the El Musel LNG regasification plant, a key step...

Italian government defines process for LNG investment

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) June 28, 2022 – The Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility has defined the procedure to be followed to carry out...

Albania and Kosovo sign intergovernmental cooperation agreements including transport

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) June 22, 2022 – The Albania and Kosovo governments have signed 19 cooperation agreements in the areas of education,...

Snam and Golar LNG sign agreement for an FSRU to supply Sardinia with energy

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) May 19, 2022 – Snam and Golar LNG Limited have signed a contract for Golar to deliver the existing liquefied natural gas...

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