Picture of the day: Arctic Princess at Gate LNG terminal

The 2006 built Arctic Princess LNG carrier posed at the Gate terminal on Maasvlakte in Rotterdam. 

The 147,980 cbm vessel built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is chartered by Statoil.

Gate LNG import terminal consists of three storage tanks, two jetty’s and a process area where the LNG is regasified. The terminal has a throughput capacity of 12 billion m3 (bcm) per annum.

Gasunie and Vopak are the main shareholders of the Dutch LNG import terminal in Rotterdam.

Image: Gate