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LNG small scale terminal

Bunkering; Maritime transport; Road transport; Storage


The LNG reloading station (LNG RS) is an on-shore LNG terminal operated on a third-party access basis.

Klaipedos Nafta
he LNG reloading station is located in Klaipėda Seaport, at Oil Terminal of KN, at the entrance to the seaport (Berth No 2). The geographical location of LNG reloading station is 55°43’34.986” north latitude and 21°5’52.486” east longitude. Address of the LNG reloading station: Burių g. 19, LT-92276 Klaipėda The facility of the LNG reloading station consists of: LNG storage tanks situated on the shore; A jetty fully equipped for LNG loading and LNG reloading; LNG truck loading bays with all necessary equipment for LNG truck loading; LNG regasification unit for gas delivery to KN boiler house. Technical characteristics of the LNG reloading station Technology Characteristics LNG tank volume 5 x 1,000 m3 Tank filling level 90 % Physical cargo storage Up to 60 calendar days LNG truck loading bays 2 (two simultaneous loading processes possible) LNG truck loading rate 60-100 m3/hour Jetty length 250 m Speed of LNG reloading to vessels 250-500 m3/hour Annual technological capacity 225,000 m3 LNG receiving rate (from vessel) Up to 1,250 m3/hour Modern technologies employed at the LNG reloading station form the basis for highly efficient operations. Reloading of LNG to a LNG truck and issue of requisite documents last just about 40 minutes. The operating capacity of the station is planned to be doubled in the future, from current 5,000 m3 to 10,000 m3.

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