Manzanillo LNG terminal
Summary Information
- Ownership: Terminal KMS de GNL (KOGAS, Mitsui, Samsung)
- Website: http://www.terminalkms.com/en/
- Location: Manzanillo, Minatitlan, on the Pacific Coast of Mexico
- Capacity: 3.80 MM Ton/annum
- Status: In Operation
+++ Brief Description
- The terminal is built on an 860,000ha site located in the city of Manzanillo in the state of Colima along the mid-western coast of Mexico.
- The terminal consists of: two 150,000㎘ storage tanks; an LNG gasification and delivery facility with an annual capacity of 3.8 million tons; and a jetty (port facility for ships to dock and unload LNG).
- The project is worth around US$900 million.
+++ Technical Details
- Storage capacity: 2 units, 150,000 m3 per tank
- Unloading capacity: Jetty for LNG vessel receiving LNG vessel of capacity between 70,000 up to 216,000 m3
- Send out capacity: 3.80 MM Ton/year
- Constructor:
* **Samsung Engineering:** EPC * **Freyssinet:** Pre-stressing for LNG tanks * **Tractebel:** Engineering services for LNG operations and maintenance
+++ Ongoing Projects/Project Status
- The project was completed in [[[Lng Terminal Projects To Be Completed In 2012 | 2012]]]
- The terminal, won't ramp up to full capacity until 2013
+++ Suppliers/Customers
- Supply: Peruvian natural gas from the [[[Peru LNG Terminal]]] to be supplied from YPF S.A
- Customers:
* Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) * Gas is to be transported to consumers by the [[[Guadalajara Gas Pipeline]]]
+++ History
- Mar. 2008 - Signing of Service agreement
- Oct. 2008 - Basic Design (FEED) completion
- 2012 - Terminal receives first cargo
+++ Other Information
- Capacity of Storage tank of LNG: 2 units, 150,000 m3 per tank
- Natural Gas Send out after liquefaction: 3.80 MM Ton/year.