Last year, SNGPL had asked PLL to cancel a cargo but after one week it again approached PLL for
LNG import.
He said Jacksonville is a good place for an
LNG terminal because there are pipelines in the vicinity delivering the quantities of gas needed for a liquefaction facility.
The second phase includes an additional 200,000-cubic-meter
LNG storage tank, increasing its sendout capacity up to 7 MTPA; two additional
LNG truck loading bays and an
LNG carrier reloading system.
The cost of each new
LNG vessel would be around $200 million and the shipyards will be vying with each other to get the orders from Qatar, which are estimated to be around $12 billion.
However, the PQA has also told the Japanese investor that the port is going to undertake 'Technical Study' to identify '
LNG Zone' within port limits for establishment of all prospective
LNG terminals.
Last year, Pakistan imported nearly seven tonnes of
LNG, data from Refinitiv Eikon showed.
Officials also informed that all future
LNG terminals shall be contracted without any guaranteed payment by the government on BOT basis and in order to ensure security of supply of
LNG, all future
LNG terminal projects to involve training of local Pakistani staff for terminal and FSU/FSRU operations.
Phoenix Petroleum said the
LNG terminal would help support the demand for a clean and reliable energy source in Luzon and contribute to the sustainable development of the Philippine economy.
An unprecedented wave of new projects becoming operational in 2016-2019 has not resulted in, and is unlikely to result in a material surplus in the
LNG market in the medium term.
"The number of
LNG importing countries has increased from 13 in 2003 to 40 in 2018.
The global liquefied natural gas (
LNG) market has continued to defy expectations of many market observers, with demand growing by 29 million tonnes to 293 million tonnes in 2017, according to Shell's annual
LNG Outlook.