Open Season Participation

In line with the EU Gas Directive and EU Gas Regulation, VTTI is offering capacity for Amplifhy Rotterdam and Amplifhy Antwerp through an open season process. The open season provided for a non-discriminatory and transparent process that allowed interested parties the unique opportunity to work towards capacity reservation and allocation for the ammonia tank storage and cracking facilities at VTTI’s facilities in Antwerp and Rotterdam. The open season was launched December 2024 with the first phase: expressions of interest, which closed March 7, 2025. Currently VTTI started phase 2 of the open season: Heads of Agreement Phase as of April 25, 2025.

Open seasons process

The open season is for the benefit of providing combined capacity in the ammonia cracker with the required ammonia storage capacity to feed that cracker capacity in the first phase of Project Amplifhy Rotterdam and Project Amplifhy Antwerp. The open season will consist of at least three phases (subject to further regulatory implementations of EU Gas Regulation (2024/1789/EC) and EU Gas Directive (2024/1788/EC):

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