Golden Pass LNG Terminal

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Golden Pass LNG
    • Qatar Petroleum International, (70%),
    • ExxonMobil (17.6%)
    • ConocoPhillips (12.4%)
  • Website: http://www.goldenpasslng.com
  • Location: Port Arthur, Texas, USA
  • Capacity: 15.6 million tons/annum
  • Status: In Operation

Brief Description

  • The existing Golden Pass facility, located on the Sabine-Neches Waterway, includes five LNG storage tanks, two berths and a 69-mile pipeline system with nine interconnects to intrastate and interstate pipelines. The Golden Pass Pipeline provides access to major markets, connecting to both the Houston Ship Channel and major interstate pipelines servicing the Gulf Coast, Midwest and northeast United States.

Technical Details

  • Storage capacity: Five LNG storage tanks with capacity of 155,000 cubic meters each
  • Unloading capacity: Can accept Q‐Flex LNG tankers
  • Send out capacity: 2 billion cubic feet per day
  • Constructor: CB&I was the EPC contractor


Ongoing Projects/Project Status

Suppliers / Customers

  • Suppliers: Qatar
  • Customers:


History

  • 2006 - CB&I awarded EPC contract
  • 2011 - FERC gives permission for commercial operations
  • 2011 - First cargo arrives from Q

Other Information

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Links

  1. CB&I Is Awarded Major LNG Facility in Texas
  2. Golden Pass Announces In Service Date for Commercial Operations