LNG Chain

Import terminal · Liaoning, China

Dalian LNG Terminal

Dalian LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Liaoning, China. The tracker lists 2 tracked units with 6 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2011. It is owned by National Pipe Network Group Dalian LNG Co Ltd.

Operating

6 Mtpa

8.16 bcm/y · 2 units

Under construction

no units under construction

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
China
State / province
Liaoning
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
2
Earliest start year
2011
Latest start year
2016
Coordinates
38.9604° N, 121.8841° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130379
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)
Unit Phase 1Operating34.082011Not reportedNational Pipe Network Group Dalian LNG Co Ltd [100%]
Unit Phase 2Operating34.082016Not reportedNational Pipe Network Group Dalian LNG Co Ltd [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating268.16

Owners and operators

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

Location

Dalian LNG Terminal at 38.9604° N, 121.8841° E, with 2 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
38.9604° N, 121.8841° 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
Liaoning Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating423 km8.4 bcm/y4.6 kmroute proximity
Liaoning Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating68 km0.55 bcm/y17.9 kmroute proximity

Supplied via

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

  • Strait of Malacca
  • Strait of Hormuz
  • Panama Canal
  • Lombok Strait
  • Taiwan Strait

Cargoes reach north-east Asia from the Middle East, Australia, the United States and Russia, so exposure is spread.

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 Dalian LNG Terminal?
Dalian LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Liaoning, China. It is made up of 2 tracked trains and phases.
Is Dalian LNG Terminal operating?
Dalian LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2011.
How much LNG can Dalian LNG Terminal handle?
Dalian LNG Terminal has 6 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 8.16 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Dalian LNG Terminal?
Dalian LNG Terminal is owned by National Pipe Network Group Dalian LNG Co Ltd. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Dalian LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Dalian LNG Terminal would normally pass Strait of Malacca, Strait of Hormuz, Panama Canal, Lombok Strait and 1 other. 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 Dalian LNG Terminal?
2 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Dalian LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.