Hamburg German LNG Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: The partners in German LNG Terminal are N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie (Gasunie), Oiltanking GmbH and Vopak LNG Holding B.V.
• Website: https://germanlng.com
• Location: Brunsbüttel, Hamburg, Germany
• Capacity: million tons/annum
• Status:

Brief Description

• Initially the faility will be a floating terminal, while the permanent structures are being built
• A regasification facility with 2 tanks and annual throughput of 8 BCM
• Distribution facilities (truck, rail car, LNG bunker barges)

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: two tanks with 240 000 cbm
• Unloading capacity: approx. 14 000 cbm/hr, loading rate: 2 500 cbm/hr
• two Jetties: „Qmax“ + LNG bunker barges
• Send out capacity: up to 8 bcm/a
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• Licensor:

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• Completion of the onshore terminal is expected in 2026, but the floating terminal will be completed in 2023

Suppliers / Customers

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History

• 2017 - The three partners received EU antitrust approval to establish a joint venture
• 2018 - Open season launched
• 2020 - EPC contractor selected

Other Information

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Links

1. German LNG Terminal launches Open Season
2. German LNG Terminal shortlists Spanish-German Partnership to complete EPC tender process