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Import terminal · Chittagong, Bangladesh

Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal

Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Chittagong, Bangladesh. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 4.56 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2018. It is owned by Excelerate Energy LP.

Operating

4.56 Mtpa

6.2 bcm/y · 1 unit

Under construction

no units under construction

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
Bangladesh
State / province
Chittagong
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
2018
Latest start year
2018
Coordinates
21.5374° N, 91.8196° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130270
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 reportedOperating4.566.22018Not reportedExcelerate Energy LP [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating14.566.2

Owners and operators

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

Location

Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal at 21.5374° N, 91.8196° E, with 3 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
21.5374° N, 91.8196° 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
Moheshkhali-Anwara Gas Transmission PipelineOperating91 km5.11 bcm/y4.8 kmroute proximity
Moheshkhali-Anwara Parallel Gas PipelineOperating79 km12.26 bcm/y4.8 kmroute proximity
Moheshkhali Zero Point-CTMS Gas PipelineOperating7 km12.26 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 Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal?
Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal operating?
Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2018.
How much LNG can Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal handle?
Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal has 4.56 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 6.2 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal?
Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal is owned by Excelerate Energy LP, and operated by Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral and Excelerate Energy LP. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Moheshkhali Floating 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 Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal?
3 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.