Goldboro LNG Terminal

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: 4Gas
  • Website:
  • Location: Goldboro, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Capacity: million tons/annum
  • Status: Cancelled

+++ Brief Description

  • The Nova Scotia Project will include three (3) LNG storage tanks with a gross capacity of 160,000 m3 each, providing a sendout capacity of 1.0 bcf/d (10.34 bcm/a). The site has sufficient space and utilities available to add three (3) additional tanks for an increased total sendout capacity of 2.0 bcf/d (20.67 bcm/a). The Goldboro site will be designed to receive LNG Carriers (LNGC's) with capacities ranging from 75,000 m3 to the largest planned LNGC's (250,000 m3).

+++ Technical Details

  • Storage capacity: Three (3) LNG storage tanks with a gross capacity of 160,000 m3
  • Unloading capacity: LNG Carriers from 75,000 m3 to 250,000 m3
  • Send out capacity: 1.0 bcf/d (10.34 bcm/a)
  • Constructor:


+++ Ongoing Projects/Project Status

+++ Suppliers / Customers

  • Suppliers:
  • Customers: Gas to be supplied to the [[[Maritimes and Northeast Gas Pipeline]]]


+++ History

  • 2005 - 4Gas company formed
  • 2008 - Project given environmental clearance
  • 2010 - Project cancelled
  • 2012 - Project reborn as an export facility

+++ Other Information

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+++ Relevant Links

  1. 4Gas and Keltic Petrochemicals Inc. to Advance Nova Scotia LNG Terminal
  2. Keltic Petrochemicals Inc., A Petrochemical Plant and LNG Facilities Goldboro, Nova Scotia