OREANDA-NEWS. November 29, 2011. Estonia has projected the construction at Sillamae port two terminals for handling liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The City Council of Sillamae has initiated the environmental assessment of both projects.

Sillamae plans to build a warehousing facility of capacity of 16,000 cbm of LPG and 480,000 cbm of LNG.

Sillamae Port Authority hopes to receive up to 300,000 cbm of LPG and 2.3 billion cbm of LNG per year.

Currently, Sillamae Port has seven terminals for handling oil, petrochemical products, fertilizers and general cargo.

Sillamae Port was opened in 2005; its total area amounts to 650 ha.