The world's second commercial operation of its kind with a docked ship

Repsol YPF succeed in Argentinean dockside ship-to-ship LNG regasification process

Press Release 21/07/2008 00:00
  • The process was co-ordinated, managed and supervised by Repsol-Stream. Technical assistance was provided by Excelerate Energy LLC.
  • Repsol unit YPF, working for Argentina's (state-owned) Enarsa,  hired the regasification vessel that operates out of the Bahia Blanca port in Argentina.
  • A docked ship regasified and transferred natural gas to the network after receiving the LNG from a tanker.
  • The process can be used to supply up to 8 million cubic metres of extra gas to the Argentinean market either as a temporary back up or a permanent point of entry for LNG.

21 July 2008 - 09:00 CEST | PDF | 194.22 KB