Guangdong Dapeng LNG Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: Guangdong Dapeng LNG Company (CNOOC / BP)
• Website: http://www.dplng.com/
  • CNOOC LNG Terminals
• Location: Dapeng, Guangdong
• Capacity: 3.7 million tons/annum
• Status: In Operation

+++ Brief Description

• The first LNG import terminal to be built in China

+++ Technical Details

• Storage capacity: three 160,000 M3 superscript LNG storage tanks
• Unloading capacity: Berth capable of accommodating 80,000~260,000 M3 LNG carriers
• Send out capacity:
• Constructor:
  • **JGC and Halliburton KBR:** FEED
  • **Atkins** was appointed by the BP/CNOOC as the International Consultant for the ESIA Study
  • **Saipem, Tecnimont and Sofregaz:** Lump sum turnkey contract for the engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and start-up
  • **Freyssinet:** LNG Tank post-tensioning

+++ Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• Phase 2 of the terminal will expand capacity
• This extension comprises mainly the fourth LNG tank as well as equipment and additional material associated
• Total capacity upon the completion of Phase II will be about 12.0 million tons per year.

+++ Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: Australia [[[North West Shelf LNG]]] Venture and Qatargas
• Customers:
  • Sixty-five percent of the imported LNG is used for power generation customers, while the remaining 35% is allocated to town gas customers Shenzhen, Dongguan, Guangzhou, Foshan and Hong Kong.
  • The gas is delivered via more than 360 km of natural gas pipeline network leading to major population centers

+++ History

• 2002 - FEED contract awarded
• 2003 - The ESIA was approved and verified by the State Environmental Protection Agency and the Guangdong Environmental Protection Bureau
• 2003 - Saipem, Tecnimont and Sofregaz awarded EPC contract
• 2006 - First cargo of LNG arrived
• 2008 - FEED contract awarded to Sofregaz for the extension project
• 2009 - First supply from Qatar

+++ Other Information

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Links

1. Freyssinet LNG Tank References
2. Saipem LNG References
3. JGC Awarded Front-End Engineering Design for LNG Terminal Project
4. Guangdong LNG Terminal & Trunkline Project ESIA, PRC
5. Commercial Start of Guangdong LNG Terminal and Trunkline Project Commenced
6. Guangdong LNG Project Welcomes Its First Anniversary
7. Guangdong - China - Extension Of The LNG Terminal
8. BP Celebrates China LNG Double
9. Guangdong Dapeng LNG Receives First LNG Cargo from Qatargas
10. The Guangdong LNG terminal project in Peoples Republic of China for approximately USD 145 million awarded to Saipem