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FSRU Hoegh Giant arrives at H-Energy’s Jaigarh Terminal

Mumbai 12th April 2021

Country's first Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU)- on Monday arrived at H-Energy’s Jaigarh Terminal at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. With the berthing of the FSRU Höegh Giant, the LNG regasification terminal will be ready to start testing and commissioning activities soon.

The FSRU Höegh Giant which sailed from Keppel Shipyard, Singapore.

On this occasion the CEO of H-Energy said "With immense pride H-Energy welcomes the FSRU Höegh Giant, at Jaigarh Terminal in Maharashtra, India. This will be India’s first FSRU based LNG regasification terminal, which marks a new chapter in India'smission for accelerated growth of LNG infrastructure. FSRU based LNG Terminals aim at providing the ability to enhance the pace of natural gas import capability in an environment friendly and efficient manner".

"We are committed to the growth of LNG market in India. We aim to contribute to the overall development of natural gas value chain, aligned with the Prime Minister’s vision of increasing the share of natural gas in India’s energy mix from present 6 per cent to 15 per cent by 2030" the CEO added.

The 2017-built Höegh Giant has storage capacity of 170,000 cubic metres and installed regasification capacity of 750 million cubic feet per day (equivalent to about 6 million tons per year). H-Energy has chartered the FSRU for a 10 year period