Regasification

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has signed a new loan facility agreement with a group of banks to refinance Höegh Esperanza and Hoegh Gannet, both employed on long-term contracts in Germany.

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has signed a second binding 10 year time charter contract with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

SEFE Securing Energy for Europe has signed an agreement with Hanseatic Energy Hub for regasification capacity in Stade.

MET Group has secured binding long-term LNG capacities at Deutsche ReGas’ floating LNG terminal in Lubmin, Germany.

TotalEnergies has announced the start-up of the Deutsche Ostsee LNG import terminal for LNG.

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has signed a binding 10-year time charter contract with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action for the Höegh Esperanza.

AB Klaipedos nafta and AB Amber Grid are looking to evaluate possibilities to expand the current Klaipeda LNG terminal regasification capacity, as well the capacity of a gas transmission system.

LNG import capacity in the EU and the UK will expand by 34% by 2024 compared with 2021 according to GIIGNL and trade press data.

According to GlobalData, India and China will drive the LNG regasification capacity additions in Asia between 2022 and 2026, as the two countries step up imports of natural gas to reduce carbon emissions.

China is set to register the highest LNG regasification capacity additions in Asia between 2022 –2026, accounting for a share of roughly 34% of the region’s total capacity additions by 2026.

India is set to register the second highest LNG regasification capacity additions in Asia between 2022 and 2026, accounting for approximately 21% of the region’s total capacity additions by 2026.

OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has announced the launch of the consultation on the proposal to amend the Regasification Code.

Eni has begun providing additional volumes of LNG to the regasification terminal of Panigaglia ahead of the 2022 – 2023 winter.

COBRA and SENER have signed an EPC contract with German LNG Terminal GmbH for the regasification terminal, located in Brunsbüttel.

PGNiG has secured a regasification capacity at the Lithuanian LNG terminal.