The Liongas terminal, with a planned capacity of 12 bcmpa, would be the second LNG terminal in Rotterdam. The first LNG terminal, the GATE terminal which is a joint venture between the Gasunie and Vopak, is currently being constructed and expected to be operational in the second half of 2011. This terminal, which will have an initial capacity of 12 bcmpa, is located at the Maasvlakte 1, next to the existing MOT crude terminal.
“Liongas cancels plans to build LNG terminal in Rotterdam”.
03.06.2010 - NEWS
March 6, 2010 [TankTerminals.com] - According to spokesman Harry van Rietschoten of 4Gas, of which Liongas is a subsidiary, the plan to build a new LNG terminal at the “Kop van de Beer” area in the Europoort section of the port of Rotterdam have been annulled.