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  • Skangass opens the new LNG Terminal
    édité le 17/10/2014 - Plus de news de "Gasum" - Voir la fiche entreprise de "Gasum"


Skangass opens the new LNG Terminal
Skangass officially opened their new receiving terminal for LNG in Lysekil, Sweden. This marks an important strategically step in making natural gas available for the land based industry and the marine market in the area.
Together they made it happen The terminal was built as a joint project with Skangass’ major customer Preem.
Skangass deliver natural gas by pipeline directly to Preem. LNG is also delivered from the terminal to other land based industries by truck and to the marine clients. Close to 700 million NOK has been invested in the terminal.

Considerable emission reduction “Preem’s refinery in Lysekil is among the most modern, environmentally-friendly in Europe and the world. Using natural gas in the processes will lead to a reduction of the annual emission of carbon dioxide by approximately 130 000 ton. The natural gas will replace naphtha and butane as raw material in the hydrogen production. A large amount of hydrogen is used in the processes among others for removal of sulphur and cracking in the diesel production,” says Petter Holland, CEO in Preem.

The CEO of Skangass, Tor Morten Osmundsen concludes: ”Our customer Preem and the LNG terminal in Lysekil is just another good example of what Skangass is aiming at: helping our customers meeting their goals for becoming more energy efficient and environmentally friendly in their daily operations”.

About Skangass

Skangass is the leading player in the Nordic LNG markets. The company provides customers with LNG for shipping, industrial and heavy-duty land transport needs. LNG is a logistical solution that can be supplied to users outside the natural gas network. LNG is the most competitive and cleanest as well as a cost-effective shipping fuel. The company reported a turnover of €145 million in 2013 and has 44 employees. Skangass is a subsidiary of the Finnish natural energy gas expert, Gasum Corporation and is jointly owned by Gasum (51%) and the Norwegian company Lyse Energi (49%).

About Gasum

Gasum is a Finnish expert in natural energy gases. The company imports natural gas to Finland and transmits and supplies it for energy production, industry, homes and transport. Gasum is an active developer of the Finnish biogas sector. The company is the leading supplier of biogas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Finland. Gasum has launched several studies concerning the development of biogas production and the utilization of LNG as a marine fuel in Baltic Sea shipping. Gasum acquired the majority of the LNG distribution business of the Norwegian company Skangass in February 2014. Cleanly with natural energy gases

See the site of terminal for LNG in Lysekil


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