FSRU Toscana offshore Italy back in service

OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has resumed full operations at the FSRU Toscana terminal offshore western Italy.

Following repairs at a yard in southern France, the FSRU was recently re-installed at the offshore location and reconnected to Italy’s national gas network.

Maintenance concluded in recent days, and the facility has since received a first cargo of LNG.

The terminal can accommodate cargoes of up to 165,000 cu m with a 5% operational tolerance on discharge). Its regasification capacity is fully booked at 100% until 2026/2027.

OLT Offshore LNG Toscana, a joint venture between Snam and Igneo Infrastructure Partners, owns and manages the FSRU which is stationed 22 km offshore Livorno and Pisa, and connected to the national grid through a 36.5-km pipeline, operated by Snam.

Its maximum authorized regasification capacity is 5 bcm/yr.