COMPLIANCE & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
INGS Alexandroupolis strictly follows the Greek and European legislation
The regulatory framework of the INGS Alexandroupolis Terminal
The operation of the Terminal is done through specific procedures
GASTRADE complies with specific internal procedures
LAW
The Alexandroupolis INGS strictly follows the Greek and European legislation and is governed by the provisions of the following laws, directives and regulations
European Legislative Framework
- Directive 96/61/ΕC «Best Available Technics for pollution prevention»
- Regulation 347/2013 «Guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure»
- Regulation 1316/2013 «Connecting Europe Facility»
Greek Legislative Framework
- Law 4001/2011 «For the operation of the Electricity and Gas Markets...»
- Law 4014/2011 «For the Environmental licensing of projects and activities...»
- Law 2971/2001 «Access to shore... »
- Law 3982/2011 «Simplification of the Installation and Operations Permitting...»
- Law 4277/2014 (art.45) «Regulating Independent Natural Gas System matters»
- Ministerial Decision 26510/2012 «Technical Regulation for Natural Gas Pipeline Systems over 16 bars max pressure»
- Ministerial Decision 12044/613/2007 incorporating Directive 2003/105/ΕC (SEVESO ΙΙ) «Measures for the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances»
- International Maritime Organization (ΙΜΟ) regulatory framework
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
- Ιn February 2022, the Terminal Access Code of the Alexandroupolis INGS was approved by RAΕΥΥ (GG Β’ 893/25.02.2022) together with its initial Annexes, including the “Terminal Use Agreement” and the “Inter-User Agreement”.
- Ιn November 2023, the 1st Revision of the Terminal Access Code was approved by RAEYY (GG B’ 7073/15.12.2023) together with its Annexes, including the “Spot Cargo Agreement” and the “Capacity Exchange Agreement” (Sales and Swaps)”.
- In January 2024, the 2nd revision of the Terminal Access Code (GG B’ 685/31.01.2024) and the Tariff Code (GG B’ 464/24.01.2024) were approved by RAEYY.
- In July 2024, the 3rd Revision of the Terminal Access Code was approved by RAEYY (GG B’ 4603/07.08.2024).
- In January 2025, the 4rth Revision of the Terminal Access Code was approved by RAΑEY (GG B’ 3656/14.07.2025).
- In September 2025, the 5th Revision of the Alexandroupolis INGS Terminal Access Code was approved by RAΑEY (Decision Ε-202/2025).
