Ghana FSRU LNG Import Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: Helios
• Website:
• Location: Port of Tema
• Capacity: 2 million tons/annum
• Status: In operation

Brief Description

• Floating Regas Unit (FRU) works in conjunction with an upgraded 127,500 m3 LNG Carrier, to deliver 250mmscfd natural gas, as well as facilities to bunker, reload or break bulk LNG
• It is connected to shore by a 6 km long pipeline
• The terminal is operated by Reganosa

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: 170,000
• Unloading capacity:
• Send out capacity: 250mmscfd
• Constructor:
  • Jiangnan Shipyard of China: Floating regasification unit
  • China Harbour Engineering Company: Marine facilities

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• Under construction
• Commissioning is expected in 2020

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: Rosneft is to supply 1.7 million tpa
• Customers:

History

• 2015 - Contract signed with Golar for the vessel
• 2018 - Construction contracts signed
• 2021 - The terminal began operations

Other Information

• Golar was to be a partner to the project, but is no longer involved

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Links

1. Golar and West African Gas Limited Agree Ghana FSRU Contract
2. Agreement For Construction Of Tema LNG Terminal Project Signed
3. Rosneft and GNPC arrange LNG supply to Ghana and sign a cooperation agreement
4. Reganosa To Operate And Maintain Sub-Saharan Africa’s First Offshore LNG Receiving Terminal In Ghana