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EU Approves €106m for Greece LNG Terminal in Alexandroupolis

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €106 million Greek measure to support the completion of the construction of the liquefied natural gas (‘LNG‘) terminal in Alexandroupolis. This measure will complement the Greek public …
Oct 3, 2023 / Finance

Svitzer Awarded Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal Contract With Gastrade

Project will draw on Svitzer’s extensive expertise in both terminal towage and servicing the global LNG market, assisting Gastrade in enhancing energy security for Greece and the region of South-Eastern Europe Svitzer, a leading global towage …
Jul 14, 2023 / Curious

Greece’s Gastrade sees decision on second LNG terminal this year

Greece’s Gastrade said it expects to take a final investment decision on developing a second gas floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) off the country’s northern port of Alexandroupolis by the end of the year. With Europe racing to cut its …
Feb 27, 2023 / Curious

Kick off for the Alexandroupolis FSRU by the Prime Ministers of Greece and Bulgaria

The kick-off ceremony for the realization of Gastrade SA's LNG FSRU facility in Alexandroupolis, Greece, was held on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in the old Storage House of the Alexandroupolis Port Customs.Once delivered, the FSRU, with a capacity of …
May 4, 2022 / Curious

GASTRADE and BULGARTRANSGAZ signed shareholder agreement for participation in the Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal Project

The Greek company Gastrade signed an agreement for the acquisition of 20% of its share capital by the Bulgarian company Bulgartransgaz EAD, operator of the National Natural Gas System of Bulgaria, DEPA said in its news release.The agreement was …
Aug 25, 2020 / Curious

The First phase of the Market Test for the floating LNG Terminal in Alexandroupolis successfully completed

The first phase of the Market Test for the reservation of regasification capacity at the floating LNG Terminal in Alexandroupolis, which is being developed by the Greek utility GASTRADE S.A., was completed with great success on 31 December …
Jan 3, 2019 / Curious