Uniper has brought Germany’s first full cargo of liquefied natural gas to the new LNG terminal, operated by Uniper, in Wilhelmshaven. The LNG ship Maria Energy, owned by Tsakos Energy Navigation, a major energy mover, was loaded in Calcasieu Pass in USA, at the liquefaction facility of the LNG supplier Venture Global Calcasieu Pass on 19 December 2022.The Maria Energy is fully loaded with approximately 170,000 cubic meters LNG, enough to supply around 50,000 German households with energy for one year.The LNG cargo delivered on board of the Maria Energy forms part of the commissioning process at the Wilhelmshaven terminal. Commercial operations of the Wilhelmshaven terminal are expected to start in mid-January 2023.The Uniper LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven was opened on December 17, 2022. Via the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) Höegh Esperanza, about five billion cubic meters of natural gas can be landed in Germany per year.
Uniper has brought Germany’s first full cargo of liquefied natural gas to the new LNG terminal, operated by Uniper, in Wilhelmshaven. The LNG ship Maria Energy, owned by Tsakos Energy Navigation, a major energy mover, was loaded in Calcasieu Pass in USA, at the liquefaction facility of the LNG supplier Venture Global Calcasieu Pass on 19 December 2022.The Maria Energy is fully loaded with approximately 170,000 cubic meters LNG, enough to supply around 50,000 German households with energy for one year.The LNG cargo delivered on board of the Maria Energy forms part of the commissioning process at the Wilhelmshaven terminal. Commercial operations of the Wilhelmshaven terminal are expected to start in mid-January 2023.The Uniper LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven was opened on December 17, 2022. Via the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) Höegh Esperanza, about five billion cubic meters of natural gas can be landed in Germany per year.
