The German gas transmission system operators (TSOs) completed and commissioned a total of 17 projects in 2022, though five other expansion projects were dropped in the course of network modelling for the 2022-2032 Gas Network Development Plan (NDP).
Uniper, the German utility almost brought down by the stoppage of pipeline natural gas supplies from Russia’s Gazprom and which is now importing LNG at Germany’s North Sea port of Wilhelmshaven, said it was considering the legal implications of the seizure of its assets in Russia.
A leading port services provider S5 Agency World with its global headquarters in London and hub operations from Rotterdam to Singapore, has agreed a contract with Deutsche ReGas GmbH, the operator of the German Baltic sea LNG import terminal at Lubmin.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told the German Parliament, the Bundestag, that the nation’s first floating liquefied natural gas terminal was ready for operations and the first LNG carrier would arrive on December 17 at the North Sea port of Wilhelmshaven.