Dutch partners Gasunie and Vopak are joining forces with Belgian shipowner Exmar to convert a large LNG carrier into a floating storage and regasification unit and install the unit at the LNG import facility in the Dutch port of Eemshaven.
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Dutch gas grid and LNG terminal operator Gasunie said on Wednesday that the Netherlands will not meet its previously set gas storage filling target of 115 TWh for this winter, which is about half of the country's gas consumption.
Belgium’s Exmar has signed a seven-year charter for the 2006-built LNG carrier Simaisma. The vessel will be modified to serve as a floating transshipment unit (FTU) for the LNG bunkering market.