LNG Chain

Import terminal · Gujarat, India

Chhara LNG Terminal

Chhara LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Gujarat, India. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 5 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2025. It is owned by HPCL Shapoorji Energy Pvt Ltd.

Operating

5 Mtpa

6.8 bcm/y · 1 unit

Under construction

no units under construction

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
India
State / province
Gujarat
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
2025
Latest start year
2025
Coordinates
20.7212° N, 70.7500° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130800
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Trains and phases

Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.

UnitStatusCapacity (Mtpa)Capacity (bcm/y)StartProposedFIDOwner (as reported)
Not reportedOperating56.82025Not reportedHPCL Shapoorji Energy Pvt Ltd [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating156.8

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.

Location

Chhara LNG Terminal at 20.7212° N, 70.7500° E, with 1 tracked gas pipeline passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
20.7212° N, 70.7500° E
Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
exact
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Connected gas pipelines

Tracked pipelines whose route passes within 25 km of this terminal, or whose name matches it. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.

PipelineStatusLengthCapacityDistanceMatched by
Chhara to Lonhtpur Gas PipelineUnder construction85 km6.57 bcm/yname match

Supplied via

Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.

  • Strait of Hormuz
  • Bab el-Mandeb
  • Suez Canal

Routing is an editorial model of typical laden voyages, held in a hand-maintained lane table. It is not vessel tracking, and it does not account for diversions, canal draught limits, ice class or seasonal closures. See methodology, or take the machine-readable exposure feed. Links to the Chokepoints site are inactive until its domain is set in the environment.

Common questions

Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.

Where is Chhara LNG Terminal?
Chhara LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Gujarat, India. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Chhara LNG Terminal operating?
Chhara LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2025.
How much LNG can Chhara LNG Terminal handle?
Chhara LNG Terminal has 5 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 6.8 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Chhara LNG Terminal?
Chhara LNG Terminal is owned by HPCL Shapoorji Energy Pvt Ltd. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Chhara LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Chhara LNG Terminal would normally pass Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb and Suez Canal. This is an editorial model of typical laden voyages by destination market, not vessel tracking, and any individual cargo may go another way.
What pipelines connect to Chhara LNG Terminal?
1 tracked gas pipeline passes within 25 km of Chhara LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.