May 31 (LNGJ) - OLT Offshore LNG Toscana, the company that owns the floating LNG import terminal off the port of Livorno, has received authorization to increase its annual regasification capacity from the current 3.75 billion cubic metres to about 5 Bcm per year.
“Thanks to the decree issued on May 26 OLT will be able to receive up to 122 small-scale LNG carriers per year to carry out the small-scale LNG supply service,” said the company. Giovanni Giorgi, Chief Executive of OLT Offshore, said a new chapter was beginning almost 10 almost after the start of operations at the terminal “Thanks to the increase in the authorized regasification capacity and in the number of berths for small-scale LNG carriers, and as part of the new small-scale LNG service, the ‘FSRU Toscana’ will be able to increase its contribution to diversification and security of supply,” added Giorgi.
