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Deutsche Flüssigerdgas Terminal Gesellschaft mbH (DFTG)
was established in 1972. The present shareholders are E.ON
Ruhrgas, which has a 90% interest and VNG – Verbundnetz
Gas Aktiengesellschaft, Leipzig, with a 10% interest.
DFTG-Deutsche Flüssigerdgas Terminal Gesellschaft mit beschränkter
Haftung is domiciled in Wilhelmshaven. The object of the
company is the landing, storage, treatment and regasification
of LNG as well as the construction and operation of the
necessary facilities.
DFTG has the permits for the construction of
an LNG terminal on the Jade in Wilhelmshaven. The terminal
engineering is currently being modified in line with changes
in LNG transportation and regasification conditions; respective
approval are being applied for. The terminal is to be ready
for operation with an annual capacity of 10 billion m³
in 2011.
It is planned to construct a jetty for LNG tankers with
a capacity of between 125,000 and 215,000 m³ and two LNG
tanks, each holding 160,000m³, as buffer storage for holding
the LNG between two tanker arrivals.
Therefore, the tank storage service is limited.

