Höegh Evi has signed a 10-year time constitution settlement with Egyptian Pure Gasoline Holding Firm (EGAS) for the deployment of Hoegh Gandria as a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Egypt. The FSRU Hoegh Gandria might be deployed in This autumn 2026 to the Port of Sumed and can provide as much as 1,000 mmscf/day of peak LNG regasification capability, making it a important a part of Egypt’s diversified and versatile power infrastructure.
“Höegh Evi is pleased with our longstanding function as a trusted power infrastructure associate to Egypt and we’re excited to start the conversion of Hoegh Gandria to a floating import terminal, highlighting the distinctive flexibility of marine infrastructure. We sit up for constructing on the profitable lengthy relationship we now have with EGAS and supporting the expansion of Egypt’s diversified power system,” stated Erik Nyheim, President and CEO of Höegh Evi.
Hoegh Gandria to be transformed from LNG provider to FSRU
To speed up the FSRU employment, Höegh Evi will convert the LNG provider Hoegh Gandria to a floating regasification and import terminal (FSRU). The conversion challenge will start instantly, to make sure the well timed supply of the FSRU.
Hoegh Gandria was bought in February 2023 with the intention of conversion from an LNG provider to a high-capacity FSRU for long-term deployment. Executing the conversion reinforces the corporate’s technique to leverage the flexibleness and high-performance capabilities of marine infrastructure.
FSRU Hoegh Galleon to be deployed to Port Kembla as deliberate
The FSRU Hoegh Gandria will substitute the Hoegh Galleon, which was deployed to Egypt in July 2024, on an interim constitution from AIE and Höegh Evi. The Galleon will stay in Egypt for as much as an extra yr earlier than deployment to the LNG terminal in Port Kembla, Australia in 2027.
