Italian LNG import terminal sells all capacity for 2019/2020

Italy’s Offshore LNG Toscana (OLT) has announced that Italy will operate at 100% capacity during the gas year 2019-2020, handling 6.3M m3 of LNG.

According to announcement of the terminal's website, “OLT Offshore LNG Toscana’s Terminal will work at 100% of its capacity: 41 slots on 41 available for the Gas Year 2019/2020 have been allocated, for a total of about 6,3 million cubic metres of capacity” 

The terminal, moored about 22 km off the coast between Livorno and Pisa. . The import terminal can accommodate LNG carriers up to 180,000 m3 or about 90% of the global fleet. The success of the tender indicates Europe is expected to continue receiving large quantities of LNG in the next year.

Maritime Business World