Import terminal · Hokkaido, Japan
Kushiro LNG Terminal
Kushiro LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Hokkaido, Japan. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 0.5 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2015. It is owned by JXTG Holdings.
Operating
0.5 Mtpa
0.68 bcm/y · 1 unit
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
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no units proposed
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | Operating | 0.5 | 0.68 | 2015 | — | Not reported | JXTG Holdings [100%] |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 1 | 0.5 | 0.68 |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Owners
- JXTG Holdings100%
Parent companies
- Mitsubishi Corp100%
Location
Kushiro LNG Terminal at 42.9979° N, 144.3450° E.
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- Coordinates
- 42.9979° N, 144.3450° 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnus Passage | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 147,000 m³ | 2009 |
| Diamond Gas Crystal | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 174,000 m³ | 2021 |
| Diamond Gas Victoria | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 174,000 m³ | 2021 |
| Ibri LNG | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 147,600 m³ | 2006 |
| Pacific Enlighten | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 145,000 m³ | 2009 |
| Pacific Notus | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 137,000 m³ | 2003 |
| Seishu Maru | Mitsubishi Corp | Operating | 153,000 m³ | 2014 |
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.
In the news
Recent headlines that name Kushiro LNG Terminal. 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 Kushiro LNG Terminal?
- Kushiro LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Hokkaido, Japan. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
- Is Kushiro LNG Terminal operating?
- Kushiro LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2015.
- How much LNG can Kushiro LNG Terminal handle?
- Kushiro LNG Terminal has 0.5 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 0.68 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Kushiro LNG Terminal?
- Kushiro LNG Terminal is owned by JXTG Holdings. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Kushiro LNG Terminal pass?
- Cargoes from Kushiro 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.