SIMFEROPOL, Aug. 10 – The fishing port of Kerch plans this year to launch a terminal for handling liquefied natural gas with a capacity of one million tons per year, to be built by Asian-European Gas Terminal.

The Crimean customs service has reported that on August 8 the head of the Crimean customs service, Vasyl Naboka, and Chairman of the Republican Committee of Crimea for Transport and Communications Mykola Cherevkov visited the new company to clarify what circumstances might hinder the timely launch of the facility.