Shandong LNG Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: Sinopec
• Website: http://english.sinopec.com/
  • Sinopec LNG Terminals
• Location: Qingdao, Shandong Province
• Capacity: 3.0 million tons/annum
• Status: In operation

Brief Description

• A large liquefaction plant with 7 tanks, the terminal has been expanded in a number of phases since opening

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: Two 160,000 cubic meter storage tanks
• Unloading capacity: The jetty is able to dock LNG carriers with shipping capacity ranging from 80,000 to 270,000 cubic meters
• Send out capacity:
• Constructor:
  • SOFREGAZ: The FEED and also provided services for detailed engineering, procurement, commissioning/start-up and training.
  • LPEC: EPCC contractor

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• The project was completed in 2014
• Two more LNG tanks were commissioned in 2021

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: 2 million tons of Gas is to be supplied by PNG LNG Terminal
• Customers: The terminal is connected to the Qingning Natural Gas Pipeline

History

• 2008 - Shandong Qingdao LNG project environmental impact evaluation was announced to the public
• 2009 - Purchase agreement signed with PNG LNG
• 2010 - FEED & EPC contract awarded
• 2010 - Sinopec has started building its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in Qingdao
• 2014 - Terminal commissioned
• 2021 - Terminal expanded to 7.0 mtpa
• 2023 - Additional tank completed

Other Information

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Links

1. Sinopec Corp. and PNG LNG Finalize LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement
2. China-CHNC/SINOPEC - Qingdao LNG
3. Ground Breaking for Sinopec Shandong LNG Project
4. SHANDONG - CHINA - LNG RECEIVING TERMINAL
5. Shangdong LNG Terminal Began Operation
6. China's Largest LNG Storage Tank of 270,000 Cubic Meters Now in Operation