Wagenborg assists first LNG tanker in Eemshaven after start EemsEnergy Terminal
09 September 2022
Ports & terminals

Wagenborg assists first LNG tanker in Eemshaven after start EemsEnergy Terminal

On the 8th of September the LNG tanker ‘Murex’ arrived in Eemshaven under agency of Wagenborg. Assisted by multiple tugs - including the Wagenborg tugs Waterlines, Waterstraat and Waterstroom – the first LNG tanker moored successfully at the Wagenborg terminal with the assistance of the Wagenborg tug boats.

The Murex is moored alongside the FRSU Eemshaven LNG at the EemsEnergy Terminal. Here, LNG will be bunkered from the tanker into the FRSU which arrived earlier this week under agency of Wagenborg and also assisted by multiple tugs, including the Wagenborg tugs Waterlines, Waterstraat and Waterstroom.

EemsEnergy Terminal

In order to increase security of supply and become less dependent on Russian gas, Gasunie recently opened her newly developed EemsEnergy Terminal. This floating LNG terminal at Eemshaven comprises of two installations known as the FSRUs ‘Eemshaven LNG’ and ‘Golar Igloo’. With the arrival of the Murex, the first LNG was delivered successfully at EemsEnergy Terminal. Early next week the next LNG tanker is expected to arrive in Eemshaven.

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