Dunkirk LNG receives fourth December cargo

Dunkerque LNG, the operator of France’s Dunkirk liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, said the facility has received its fourth cargo in December.

The vessel delivering the cargo is the 148,471-cbm tanker LNG Lokoja, the terminal operator said in a brief social media statement.

According to the ship-tracking data from VesselsValue, LNG Lokoja loaded the cargo at Dunkerque LNG facility on December 11 and left for Tenerife on December 12. The vessel is currently located in the English Channel.

The Dunkirk LNG terminal has an annual regasification capacity of 13 billion cubic meters of natural gas, or about 20 percent of France and Belgium’s gas demand.