Country
Papua New Guinea: LNG infrastructure
Papua New Guinea has 7 LNG terminals and 5 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It is a net exporter, with 8.3 Mtpa of operating liquefaction capacity and no operating import capacity.
Export capacity
8.3 Mtpa
operating liquefaction
Import capacity
—
operating regasification
Pipelines
5
5,351 km tracked
Fleet
0
0 owned from here (flag not reported this release)
Import and export balance
| Direction | Terminals | Operating | Under construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export (liquefaction) | 6 | 8.3 | — |
| Import (regasification) | 1 | — | — |
Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.
LNG terminals in Papua New Guinea
| Import / export | Type | Units | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid Niugini FLNG TerminalNational Capital District | Export | FLNG | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| PAWA PNG FSRU ProjectWestern Province | Import | FSRU | Shelved | Not reported | 12 | — |
| Pandora FLNG Terminal | Export | FLNG | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Papua LNG TerminalCentral Province | Export | Not reported | Proposed | 6.6 Mtpaproposed | 5 | — |
| Papua New Guinea LNG TerminalNational Capital District | Export | Not reported | Operating | 8.3 Mtpa | 3 | 2014 |
| Pasca FLNG Terminal | Export | FLNG | Proposed | 0.75 Mtpaproposed | 1 | — |
| Western LNG Terminal | Export | Not reported | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
Gas pipelines crossing Papua New Guinea
Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.
| Countries | Segments | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angore Gas PipelineHela → Hela | Papua New Guinea | Operating | 11 km | 3.58 bcm/y | 1 | 2024 |
| PNG LNG PipelineHela → National Capital District | Papua New Guinea | Operating | 700 km | 10.2 bcm/y | 1 | 2014 |
| Papua LNG PipelineGulf Province → National Capital District | Papua New Guinea | Proposed | 320 km | 7.62 bcm/y | 1 | 2027 |
| Papua New Guinea to Queensland Gas Pipeline | Papua New Guinea, Australia | Cancelled | 3,800 km | 6.13 bcm/y | 1 | 2001 |
| Western LNG PipelineWestern Province → Western Province | Papua New Guinea | Cancelled | 520 km | 2.31 bcm/y | 1 | 2023 |
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.
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In our rankings
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