2nd January 2015 LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) was loaded aboard Coral Energy, the Skangass time chartered ship, at the Fluxys’ LNG Terminal in Zeebrugge. This was the first Skangass loading at Zeebrugge under the recent concluded agreement between Skangass and the energy company Eni, the company said in its press release.
The recent agreement entered into between Skangass and Eni is one of the largest small scale agreements for LNG. It secures the small scale LNG availability in the Nordic markets and supports EU programs for clean industry.
Coral Energy is carrying the LNG to Skangass’ LNG receiving terminal in Lysekil, Sweden. The LNG is further distributed to clients in Sweden by pipeline or trucks.
Skangass is continously developing the LNG infrastructure in the Nordic markets. A new receiving terminal is under construction in Pori, Finland that will be completed in 2016. The company has decided to invest in a LNG terminal in the port of Röyttä in Tornio, Finland. Construction to be completed in 2018.