LNG Atlas

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Nigeria: LNG infrastructure

Nigeria has 9 LNG terminals and 36 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It is a net exporter, with 22.2 Mtpa of operating liquefaction capacity and no operating import capacity.

Export capacity

22.2 Mtpa

4.2 Mtpa under construction

Import capacity

—

operating regasification

Pipelines

36

19,733 km tracked

Fleet

0

0 owned from here (flag not reported this release)

Import and export balance

DirectionTerminalsOperatingUnder construction
Export (liquefaction)822.24.2
Import (regasification)1——

Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.

LNG terminals in Nigeria

Import / exportTypeUnits
Ace Gas Nigeria FLNG TerminalExportFLNGProposed3 Mtpaproposed1—
Brass LNG TerminalBayelsaExportNot reportedShelvedNot reported2—
Golar Lagos FSRUImportFSRUCancelledNot reported1—
Golar Nigeria FLNG TerminalExportFLNGProposedNot reported1—
Nigeria LNG TerminalRiversExportNot reportedOperating22.2 Mtpa131999
Olokola LNG TerminalCross River StateExportNot reportedProposed12.6 Mtpaproposed4—
Riverside LNG TerminalRiversExportNot reportedShelvedNot reported1—
Transoceanic Nigeria FLNG TerminalExportFLNGProposed3 Mtpaproposed1—
UTM Offshore FLNG TerminalExportFLNGProposed2.1 Mtpaproposed1—

Gas pipelines crossing Nigeria

Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.

CountriesSegments
Afisiere-Aladja Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating50 km0.65 bcm/y1—
Ajaokuta-Obajana Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating90 km0.84 bcm/y1—
Alagbado-SNG Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating69 km0.39 bcm/y1—
Alakiri-Ikot-Abasi Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating117 km1.5 bcm/y1—
Alakiri-Notore Onne Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating17 km1.29 bcm/y1—
Amenam-Bonny Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating55 km7.34 bcm/y1—
Bonga-Riser Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating90 km2.07 bcm/y1—
Egbin Node-Alagbado Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating447 km1.6 bcm/y1—
Escravos-Egbin Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating196 km10.3 bcm/y1—
Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS)NigeriaOperating344 km11.2 bcm/y11989
Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS)NigeriaOperating342 km11.2 bcm/y12021
Escravos-Warri-Oben Gas PipelineDelta → EdoNigeriaOperating110 km1.53 bcm/y1—
Gulf of Guinea Gas PipelineNigeria, Equatorial GuineaProposed200 kmNot reported1—
Ibadan–Jebba Gas PipelineNigeriaProposed510 kmNot reported1—
Imo River-Aba Industries Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating32 km0.32 bcm/y1—
Nigeria-Morocco Gas PipelineNigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia, Senegal, Mauritania, Morocco, SpainProposed5,660 km30 bcm/y12046
Nigeria–Libya Gas PipelineNigeria, Niger, LibyaProposed3,188 kmNot reported1—
Oben-Ajaokuta Steel Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating16 km1.87 bcm/y1—
Oben-Geregu Gas PipelineEdo → KogiNigeriaOperating196 km12.3 bcm/y12011
Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben Gas PipelineRivers → EdoNigeriaUnder construction127 km20.4 bcm/y12022
Obiafu-Rumuji Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating62 km5.17 bcm/y1—
Obiafu-Ubeta Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating29 km4.55 bcm/y1—
Qua Iboe Terminal to Obiafu-Obrikom Gas PipelineAkwa Ibom → RiversNigeriaCancelled177 kmNot reported1—
Riser-Bonny Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating264 km12.4 bcm/y1—
Rumuji Node-Bonny Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating85 km12.9 bcm/y1—
Rumuji-Bonny Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating82 km7.23 bcm/y1—
Sapele LTX-Oben Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating45 km1.12 bcm/y1—
Soku-Bonny Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating100 km14.5 bcm/y1—
Soku-Rumuji Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating41 km6.2 bcm/y1—
Trans Nigeria Gas PipelineNigeriaUnder construction1,300 km35.8 bcm/y12025
Trans Nigeria Gas PipelineNigeriaProposed686 km3.5 bcm/y1—
Trans-Sahara Gas PipelineNigeria, Niger, AlgeriaShelved4,128 km30 bcm/y12030
Ubeta Node-Rumuji Gas PipelineNigeriaOperating34 km7.23 bcm/y1—
Ukanafun-Calabar Gas PipelineAkwa Ibom → Cross RiverNigeriaOperating128 km1.23 bcm/y12017
Uquo-Oron PipelineNigeriaOperating37 kmNot reported1—
West African Gas PipelineNigeria, Ghana, Togo, BeninOperating678 km2.04 bcm/y12006

Chokepoint exposure

Chokepoint exposure is shown on each terminal page, taken from a hand-maintained trade-lane table. It is an editorial routing model of typical laden voyages, not vessel tracking. The exposure feed aggregates it by chokepoint.

Neighbouring countries

Countries that share a land border with this one and have tracked LNG infrastructure.

More countries in Africa

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