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Import terminal · Kyushu, Japan

Fukuoka LNG Terminal

Fukuoka LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Kyushu, Japan. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 0.65 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 1993. It is owned by Saibu Gas Co Ltd.

Operating

0.65 Mtpa

0.88 bcm/y · 1 unit

Under construction

—

no units under construction

Proposed

—

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
Japan
State / province
Kyushu
Region
Asia
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
1993
Latest start year
1993
Coordinates
33.6175° N, 130.4074° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130465
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 reportedOperating0.650.881993—Not reportedSaibu Gas Co Ltd [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating10.650.88

Owners and operators

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

Parent companies

Location

Fukuoka LNG Terminal at 33.6175° N, 130.4074° E, with 7 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
33.6175° N, 130.4074° 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
Futo LineOperating3 km—0 kmroute proximity
Fukuhoku Gas PipelineOperating75 km—0.1 kmroute proximity
Hakata Trunk LineOperating4 km—0.2 kmroute proximity
Kurume Gas PipelineOperating2 km—0.3 kmroute proximity
Nishi west lineOperating9 km—0.3 kmroute proximity
Saikyo lineOperating4 km—0.3 kmroute proximity
Northern Kyushu Gas PipelineOperating60 km—10.1 kmroute proximity

Supplied via

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

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, browse every chokepoint, or take the machine-readable exposure feed.

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 Fukuoka LNG Terminal?
Fukuoka LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Kyushu, Japan. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Fukuoka LNG Terminal operating?
Fukuoka LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 1993.
How much LNG can Fukuoka LNG Terminal handle?
Fukuoka LNG Terminal has 0.65 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 0.88 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Fukuoka LNG Terminal?
Fukuoka LNG Terminal is owned by Saibu Gas Co Ltd. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Fukuoka LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka LNG Terminal?
7 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Fukuoka LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.

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