Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (Höegh LNG) announced on Thursday (Jan19) that it has signed the second binding 10-year Time Charter Contract with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (the "Charterer"). 

Höegh LNG: Execution of binding Time Charter Contract for Hoegh Gannet with the Federal Government of Germany

The floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Hoegh Gannet is allocated to the contract. The vessel will be located at the Elbehafen LNG project in Brunsbüttel operated by Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH. The Elbehafen LNG project is developed by RWE and its subsidiary Elbehafen LNG in close cooperation with its partners Höegh LNG.

“We are proud to sign the second contract with the Federal Government of Germany for the new LNG import terminal in Brunsbüttel and look forward to starting operations together with RWE and the other partners.” said Erik Nyheim, the President & CEO of Höegh LNG.