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Import terminal · Jordan

Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal

Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG import terminal in Jordan. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 5.48 Mtpa proposed. Ownership is not reported.

Operating

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no units operating

Under construction

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no units under construction

Proposed

5.48 Mtpa

7.45 bcm/y · 1 unit

At a glance

Country
Jordan
State / province
Not reported
Region
Asia
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Proposed
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
Not reported
Latest start year
Not reported
Coordinates
29.3763° N, 34.9638° E
GEM terminal ID
T100001048176
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 reportedProposed5.487.46—2024Not reportedNot reported

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Proposed15.487.45

Owners and operators

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

Ownership is not reported for this terminal.

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.

UnitStatusCapacityEstimated costPer tonne a year
Not reportedProposed5.48 Mtpa$125 million$23

Financing as GEM records it: Soft loan from Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development

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

Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal at 29.3763° N, 34.9638° E, with 3 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
29.3763° N, 34.9638° 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.

PipelineStatusLengthCapacityDistanceMatched by
Arab Gas PipelineOperating18 km10.3 bcm/y0.7 kmroute proximity
Arab Gas PipelineOperating393 km10.3 bcm/y1.8 kmroute proximity
Arab Gas PipelineOperating250 km10.3 bcm/y14.5 kmroute proximity

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.

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 Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal?
Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Jordan. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal operating?
Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal is proposed. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
How much LNG can Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal handle?
Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal has 5.48 Mtpa proposed. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal?
Neither ownership nor an operator is reported for Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal would normally pass Strait of Hormuz. 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 Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal?
3 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Sheikh Sabah LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.

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