Floating liquefied natural gas
First gas load to Alexandroupoli FSRU
Two months after it was moored in the Thracian Sea, the floating natural gas storage and regasification unit (FSRU), named Alexandroupolis, will on Friday receive its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo.
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FSRU vessel set to arrive at Alexandroupoli port
After a long journey from Singapore's Seatrium shipyard via the Suez Canal, a GasLog tanker is due to arrive in Alexandroupoli converted into a floating liquefied natural gas storage and regasification unit (FSRU) and named Alexandroupolis in honor of the city and its people, who will host it permanently in the Thracian Sea.
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Gas exports could quadruple
Greece's natural gas export potential will be quadrupled by the end of the decade, with new infrastructure projects such as the Alexandroupoli floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, an increase in the capacity of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) and the new Greece-North Macedonia pipeline that is entering the construction phase, Deputy Minister of Environment and Energy Alexandra Sdouk
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Germany releases billions to move away from Russian gas
Germany has released nearly 3 billion euros ($3.2 billion) to acquire floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals, as it seeks to move away from dependence on Russian gas.
The plan of Israel, Cyprus and Greece for LNG exports to Europe
Israel pledged its support to its European allies in their quest for energy security and independence through Energy Minister Karin Elharar during yesterday's ministerial meeting with Costas Skrekas and Cypriot Minister Natasa Peleidou.
This was noted by Ms. Elharar in her statements promising gas exports from the fields of the Israeli EEZ to European markets.
Bulgaria takes 20% stake in Greek LNG terminal
Bulgaria's state gas company Bulgartransgaz has finalized a deal to take 20% of Greek company Gastrade, which is developing a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility off the city of Alexandroupoli, Gastrade said on Thursday.
The deal is part of Bulgaria's strategy to diversify and to decrease its dependence on Russian gas.
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Turkey puts second floating LNG unit into operation
Turkey began operations of its second floating liquefied natural gas unit (FSRU) with 20 million cubic meters of send-out capacity per day, Energy Minister Berat Albayrak announced late on Feb. 7.
Greece 'a pillar of US strategy in the region'
The United States wants to see northern Greece become a gateway for the transportation of natural gas and commodities to the Western Balkans and Europe, US Ambassador in Athens Geoffrey Pyatt tells Kathimerini.
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Floating gas terminal could be ideal for Cyprus
By Charles Ellinas
Given the prospect of new gas discoveries in Cyprus’ EEZ, it is timely to review recent developments.
Floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) scored some notable successes so far in 2017, to the extent that the world may be witnessing a resurgence of this technology.
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