Brunsbüttel Floating LNG Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: Elbehafen LNG
• Website: https://www.rwe.com/en/
• Location: Elbehafen, Brunsbüttel, Germany
• Capacity: 6.0 million tons/annum
• Status: In operation

Brief Description

• The FSRU is 300-metre-long, capable of taking on up to 170,000 cubic metres of LNG from tankers in a single unloading operation
• Phase 1 of the project will use Brunsbüttel Ports' existing dangerous goods jetty
• Phase 2 is expected to start in autumn 2023 and will involve the use of a newly built jetty to the west of the Elbehafen.
• Phase 3 involves the construction of a new gas connection pipeline "ET180", which will enable supply of 7.5 BCM per annum

Technical Details

• Storage capacity:
• Unloading capacity:
• Send out capacity:
• Constructor:

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• In operation

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: Conocophillips will supply 2.0 mtpa from the Qatargas North Field Extension LNG Terminal Project
• Customers:

History

• 2022 - The vessel was contracted from Hoegh LNG
• 2022 - Qatarenergy, Conocophillips Sign Long-Term Supply agreement for the terminal
• 2023 - First cargo delivered
• 2024 - KN took over management of the terminal

Other Information

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Links

1. Project webpage
2. Höegh LNG: two FSRU contracts in Germany
3. Qatarenergy, Conocophillips Sign Long-Term Supply Agreement Of Qatari LNG To Germany For At Least 15 Years
4. First Middle East LNG Cargo to Germany Successfully Delivered by ADNOC
5. KN Becomes Commercial Manager of Four German LNG Terminals