Valmet to deliver Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution to Manga LNG’s terminal in Tornio, Finland

Valmet Oyj’s trade press release on December 3, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. EET

Valmet will deliver Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution to Manga LNG Oy’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Tornio, Finland.

The order was included in Valmet’s orders received of the third quarter 2020. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The solution will be started up in June 2021.

“We already use Valmet DNA automation system extensively throughout our terminal operations. To make processes more efficient on our loading bay and in our order management, we will complement the existing system with Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution and its electronic scheduling function,” says Mika Kolehmainen, CEO, Manga LNG Oy.

Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution is used in many LNG terminals to provide real-time data both for operators and their customers,” says Mikko Haapaniemi, Product Manager, LNG, Automation, Valmet.

With the new solution, Manga LNG and its customers will be able to enter orders directly into the ordering system. Integrated with the terminal management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, the solution will automatize and speed up processes at the terminal.


Valmet DNA Integrated Operations will provide real-time data both for operators and customers at Manga LNG Oy’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Tornio, Finland. (Photo: Wärtsilä)

Information about Valmet DNA Integrated Operations

Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution for terminal management and distribution information management covers resource and transfer management, transfer tracking and end point monitoring. It enables run-out time forecasts and automatic orders, load scheduling and permissions, reporting, production planning, process optimization and an interface to ERP systems. With automated and flexible tools, it is possible to optimize sourcing and order planning as well as plan energy distribution efficiently, saving time and costs. Communication between various parties in the supply chain is easy.

The solution has an integrated map tool for online asset monitoring. It also provides all the data needed for electrical and automated invoicing, and overall quality and energy balance control.

Information about the customer Manga LNG Oy

The Manga LNG import terminal in Tornio, Finland, is a joint venture of the industrial companies Outokumpu and SSAB Europe, and the energy companies EPV Energy and Gasum LNG. The purpose of the terminal is to diversify the gas and fuel markets in Finland’s Northern region by providing its industry, energy production and maritime transport with a more environmentally friendly and inexpensive alternative.

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For further information, please contact:
Mikko Haapaniemi. Product Manager, LNG, Automation, Valmet, tel. +358 50 307 3963

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