Lithuania: Achema books additional LNG terminal capacity

Lithuanian fertilizer producer Achema booked additional capacity at the country’s liquefied natural gas import terminal in the port of Klaipeda. 

The terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta (KN) said in a statement on Wednesday that additional capacities at the terminal were allocated to Achema during the current gas year, October 2018 to September 30, 2019.

KN said that Achema was additionally allocated 1.01 TWh of regasification capacity.

For a period starting from May 1, 2019, until September 30, 2019, the total allocated LNG terminal LNG regasification capacities to Achema is 3.91 TWh.

Klaipedos Nafta recently expanded the list of clients at its facility with Imlitex starting to use the LNG terminal’s services in May.

The list of terminal users now includes Achema, Lietuvos energijos tiekimas and Imlitex.