LNG terminal cleared to receive 1st delivery
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The LNG terminal in Świnoujście has been granted all the necessary documents to receive the first batch of liquefied gas which is due to arrive in mid-December, Maciej Mazur, head of the Corporate Communication Office at Polskie LNG told the Polish Press Agency (PAP).
The second delivery will arrive in Q1 2016.
Świnoujście LNG terminal is a liquefied natural gas import terminal, which features an unloading jetty for large LNG tankers, two storage tanks and a regasification train. The terminal's initial regasification capacity will be 5 billion cubic meters per annum.
The project is worth PLN 3.5 billion and is Poland's flagship investment aimed at diversifying gas supplies, reducing a dependence on Russia.