Export terminal · Mozambique
Rovuma LNG Terminal
Rovuma LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG export terminal in Mozambique. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 18 Mtpa proposed. Owners include KOGAS Canada Ltd, Mozambique Rovuma Venture, Abu Dhabi National Oil Co and 1 other.
Operating
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no units operating
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
18 Mtpa
24.5 bcm/y · 1 unit
At a glance
- Country
- Mozambique
- State / province
- Not reported
- Region
- Africa
- Import / export
- Export
- Onshore / floating
- Not reported
- Status (rolled up)
- Proposed
- Trains / phases tracked
- 1
- Earliest start year
- Not reported
- Latest start year
- Not reported
- Coordinates
- 10.8295° S, 40.5261° E
- GEM terminal ID
- T100000130789
- GEM wiki page
- gem.wiki
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1-T12 | Proposed | 18 | 24.5 | — | 2018 | Pre-FID | KOGAS Canada Ltd [10%]; Mozambique Rovuma Venture [70%]; Abu Dhabi National Oil Co [10%]; Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos EP [10%] |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed | 1 | 18 | 24.5 |
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
Operators
Reported cost
Global Energy Monitor's estimated cost for each unit that reports one, converted to US dollars. Estimates at the date GEM last updated the unit, not adjusted for inflation.
| Unit | Status | Capacity | Estimated cost | Per tonne a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1-T12 | Proposed | 18 Mtpa | $22 billion | $1,222 |
A unit with no cost reported is not shown, and the figures are never added across statuses. How the estimates compare is on project costs.
Location
Rovuma LNG Terminal at 10.8295° S, 40.5261° E, with 2 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 10.8295° S, 40.5261° 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.
| Pipeline | Status | Length | Capacity | Distance | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GasNosu North–South Gas Pipeline | Shelved | 2,600 km | — | 7.3 km | route proximity |
| African Renaissance Gas Pipeline | Proposed | 614 km | 22.48 bcm/y | 7.5 km | route proximity |
Exposed to chokepoints
Where cargoes from this terminal would normally pass a maritime chokepoint, by destination market.
| Destination | Chokepoints on the usual route | Alternative route |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | Cape of Good Hope | Bab el-MandebSuez 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, browse every chokepoint, or take the machine-readable exposure feed.
In the news
Recent headlines that name Rovuma 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 Rovuma LNG Terminal?
- Rovuma LNG Terminal is an LNG export terminal in Mozambique. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
- Is Rovuma LNG Terminal operating?
- Rovuma LNG Terminal is proposed. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
- How much LNG can Rovuma LNG Terminal handle?
- Rovuma LNG Terminal has 18 Mtpa proposed. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Rovuma LNG Terminal?
- Rovuma LNG Terminal is owned by Mozambique Rovuma Venture, Abu Dhabi National Oil Co, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos EP and 1 other, and operated by Mozambique Rovuma Venture. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Rovuma LNG Terminal pass?
- Cargoes from Rovuma LNG Terminal would normally pass Cape of Good Hope, 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 Rovuma LNG Terminal?
- 2 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Rovuma LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.
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