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Wednesday the delivery of the cryogenic tanks for the first ship for the small-scales bunkering of GNL of the Mediterranean
The unit will be able to transport until 7.500 cubic metres of liquified gas
October 5, 2018
Next Wednesday to Pisa, near the Gas plants and Heat Spa, will currently hold the ceremony of delivery of the two cryogenic tanks that will constitute the innovative system of control of the first ship of the Mediterranean for the transport and the bunkeraggio of which liquified natural gas, in phase of previewed realization and from "GAINN4MID - GAINN for Mobile Infrastructure Deployment", the project selected from the first European ban of financing blending and coordinated from Consortium 906, in the widest frame of initiative GAINN_IT for the development of the national net of the GNL.
Project GAINN4MID previews investments for beyond 70 million euros, destined to realize the mobile infrastructure that beginning from 2019 will allow - in the tirrenico basin and not only - to provision the first users of GNL, putting to system how much about to realization in the area, included the system of storage of Oristano, also it part of the project.
One of the fundamental elements of the net is contrattualizzata ship in June 2017 from the shipowner Stolt- Nielsen Gas, with delivery previewed for the month of December 2019, that he will be able to transport until 7.500 cubic metres of GNL thanks to its two realized and tested cryogenic tanks from Gas and Heat Spa. The presence of the couple of maxi reserviors will rightfully return it a unicum in its genre, inserting it between infrastructures furnishes pioneering in a position to offering the services of small-scales. On 18 July the test of pressure of the second of the two tanks is executed with success, than now they are ready to take the sea.
The event of Pisa will be opened by an encounter between the GAINN4MID partner. Confirmed also the participation of INEA, the executive agency of the EU commission that manages the program of financing Connecting Europe Facility of the EU.
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Next Wednesday to Pisa, near the Gas plants and Heat Spa, will currently hold the ceremony of delivery of the two cryogenic tanks that will constitute the innovative system of control of the first ship of the Mediterranean for the transport and the bunkeraggio of which liquified natural gas, in phase of previewed realization and from "GAINN4MID - GAINN for Mobile Infrastructure Deployment", the project selected from the first European ban of financing blending and coordinated from Consortium 906, in the widest frame of initiative GAINN_IT for the development of the national net of the GNL.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
