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=== Technical Details === | === Technical Details === | ||
− | Storage capacity: 3 * 110,000 m3 storage tanks | + | * Storage capacity: 3 * 110,000 m3 storage tanks |
− | Unloading capacity: Can accomodate the latest generations of very large liquefied natural gas tankers, Q-flex (around 217,000 m3) and Q-max (over 260,000 m3) | + | * Unloading capacity: Can accomodate the latest generations of very large liquefied natural gas tankers, Q-flex (around 217,000 m3) and Q-max (over 260,000 m3) |
− | Send out capacity: Vaporizers: 4 ORVs of 343 t/h each | + | * Send out capacity: Vaporizers: 4 ORVs of 343 t/h each |
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=== Constructor: === | === Constructor: === | ||
Sofregaz: EPC LSTK Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning | Sofregaz: EPC LSTK Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning |
Revision as of 10:29, 21 August 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: La Société du Terminal Méthanier de Fos-Cavaou (GDF)
- Website: http://www.cavaou-gnl.com/
- Location: Fos Cavaou, France
- Capacity: 8.25 billion m3 per year
- Status: In Operation
Technical Details
- Storage capacity: 3 * 110,000 m3 storage tanks
- Unloading capacity: Can accomodate the latest generations of very large liquefied natural gas tankers, Q-flex (around 217,000 m3) and Q-max (over 260,000 m3)
- Send out capacity: Vaporizers: 4 ORVs of 343 t/h each
Constructor:
Sofregaz: EPC LSTK Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning Freyssinet: Pre-stressing for LNG tanks Tractebel: Feasibility study for expansion and new tank installation
Ongoing Projects/Project Status
Suppliers / Customers
Suppliers: Customers:
History
- 2004 - Total acquires the rights to 2.25 billion cubic meters of capacity and on option on a stake in the terminal
- 2004 - Saipem / Sofregaz awarded EPC contract
- 2009 - Terminal construction is completed
- 2010 - First commercial cargo received
Other Information
Links
- Freyssinet LNG Tank References
- Tractebel Engineering LNG References
- Saipem LNG References
- Fos Cavaou LNG terminal begins commercial operation
- Lng Receiving Terminal Fos Cavaou
- France: Total Separates Its Cross-Shareholdings with Gaz de France in GSO and CFM and Confirms its Access to Capacity as well as Acquisition of an Interest in the Fos Cavaou LNG Terminal
- Awarded to Saipem the contract for the Fos Cavaou LNG receiving terminal in France