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LNG terminals in the Adriatic Sea

Some 10 projects of LNG terminals are concerning the Adriatic coast

The use of sea water in thesesystems lead to its "sterilization" with

important environmental consequences

As thechnological alternatives exist, specific tools (MSP) could avoid conflicts in the use

of resources

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Koper (SLO) – TGE

5 Mld m3 - Onshore

Omišalj–Veglia (HR) – Plinacro

6 Mld m3 – Nave

Omišalj–Veglia (HR) – AdriaLng

15 Mld m3 – Onshore

Bar (MTG) – N.D

2,6 Mld m3 – N.D.

Seman (ALB) – ASG Power

30 Mld m3 – Onshore

Levan (ALB) – Falcione Group 8 Mld m3 – Onshore

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An environmental issue:

the use of huge quantity of sea water

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« ... seafoam brought ashore by wind and waves...»

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Closed loop vs. open loop technology

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The most important

migratory species

have spawning

areas generally

located along the

east coast and

nursery areas

located along

the shallow waters,

estuaries and

lagoons of the west

coast

Demersal fish population of northern Adriatic

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Chlorination By-products in seawater

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Regasified LNG (closed loop)flows from FSRU through the buoy, the pipeline, and to shore.

MSP: The proposal for a the "tri-national"

regasification naval unit

to serve Croatia, Italy and Slovenia