Hatsukaichi Lng Terminal

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Hiroshima Gas
• Website: http://www.hiroshima-gas.co.jp/
• Location: Hiroshima City, Japan
• Capacity: million tons/annum
• Status: In Operation

Brief Description

• A small gasification terminal

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: two 85,000-kl LNG tanks
• Unloading capacity:
• Send out capacity:
• Constructor: Kawasaki
• Licensor:

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• -

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: The gas is supplied by Malaysia and Indonesia
• Customers: Gas is supplied to the local network

History

• 1992 - Started construction of Hatsukaichi Terminal
• 1996 - The terminal was commissioned
• 1999 - Started construcion of the second LNG tank
• 2003 - No 2 LNG tank in Hatsukaichi LNG terminal was completed
• 2005 - Hiroshima signed a supply agreement with Petronas

Other Information

• Since only the roof section of the tanks is visible, the facility makes very little impact on the landscape

Relevant Links

1. ALAYSIA LNG SIGNS SUPPLY AGREEMENT WITH HIROSHIMA GAS
2. Hiroshima Gas History
3. Expanding the natural gas network
4. Scope Quarterly Newsletter, No. 71 April 2007

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