Port of Rotterdam releases Q1 LNG results
The Port of Rotterdam has released its latest freight and shipping figures for Q1 2018.
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Port of Rotterdam releases Q1 LNG results
The Port of Rotterdam has released its latest freight and shipping figures for Q1 2018.
Total LNG throughput was 700 000 t higher than last year (a 210% increase). Furthermore, a record volume of over 500 000 t was logged in February.
This growth concerned both the supply and distribution of LNG and confirms the importance of Rotterdam as a LNG trading hub.