Import terminal · Puducherry, India
Karaikal FSRU
Karaikal FSRU is a proposed LNG import terminal (floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)) in Puducherry, India. The tracker lists 2 tracked units with 3 Mtpa proposed. It is owned by Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Co.
Operating
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no units operating
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
3 Mtpa
4.08 bcm/y · 2 units
At a glance
Trains and phases
Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.
| Unit | Status | Capacity (Mtpa) | Capacity (bcm/y) | Start | Proposed | FID | Owner (as reported) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Proposed | 1 | 1.36 | — | 2017 | Not reported | Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Co [100%] |
| Phase 2 | Proposed | 2 | 2.72 | — | 2017 | Not reported | Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Co [100%] |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed | 2 | 3 | 4.08 |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Owners
Parent companies
Power, vessels and projects tied to this terminal
Floating vessels named by GEM
The terminal and carrier workbooks share no identifier, so a name is linked to a carrier page only where it matches exactly one tracked vessel by name. A name with no link is not in the carrier tracker under that name.
Location
Karaikal FSRU at 10.9111° N, 79.8438° E.
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- Coordinates
- 10.9111° N, 79.8438° E
- Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
- approximate
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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.
No tracked gas pipeline passes within 25 km of this terminal in the current release.
Vessels owned by the same companies
Ships in the tracker held by a company that also owns, operates or parents this terminal. A shared owner is not the same as a dedicated trade.
| Vessel | Via | Status | Capacity | Delivered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNG Barka | Osaka Gas Co Ltd | Operating | 153,600 m³ | 2008 |
| LNG Jamal | Osaka Gas Co Ltd | Operating | 137,000 m³ | 2000 |
| LNG Jupiter | Osaka Gas Co Ltd | Operating | 156,000 m³ | 2009 |
| LNG Mars | Osaka Gas Co Ltd | Operating | 155,000 m³ | 2016 |
| LNG Venus | Osaka Gas Co Ltd | Operating | 155,000 m³ | 2014 |
Supplied via
Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.
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.
In the news
Recent headlines that name Karaikal FSRU. Matched by name, so it is approximate. Titles and links only; we store no article text.
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 Karaikal FSRU?
- Karaikal FSRU is an LNG import terminal in Puducherry, India. It is made up of 2 tracked trains and phases.
- Is Karaikal FSRU operating?
- Karaikal FSRU is proposed. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
- How much LNG can Karaikal FSRU handle?
- Karaikal FSRU has 3 Mtpa proposed. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Karaikal FSRU?
- Karaikal FSRU is owned by Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Co. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Karaikal FSRU pass?
- Cargoes from Karaikal FSRU 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.
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