Global industrial and energy trader Metlen has received the first US LNG cargo in Alexandroupolis, destined for the Bulgaria market.
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, Chief Executive Director, International Energy Supply & Trading at Metlen, said the arrival of its first cargo at the Greece FSRU was a “significant milestone” and the market is developing rapidly as Bulgaria diversifies from Russian gas.
“Over the years, we have demonstrated Greece’s role as a real energy hub … today with the introduction of this US-sourced cargo for the Bulgarian market, our long-standing partnership with Bulgargaz grows even stronger, as we continue contributing to regional energy security with reliability.”
Metlen maintains a strong footprint in the regional LNG markets, representing approximately 35% of total demand in Greece and Bulgaria, while covering nearly 50% of Greece’s total LNG imports via the Revythoussa Terminal.
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