Export terminal · Lindi, Tanzania
Tanzania LNG Terminal
Tanzania LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG export terminal in Lindi, Tanzania. The tracker lists 2 tracked units with 10 Mtpa proposed. Owners include Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp, Pavilion Energy, ExxonMobil and 3 others.
Operating
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no units operating
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
10 Mtpa
13.6 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Proposed | 5 | 6.8 | — | 2016 | Pre-FID | Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp; Pavilion Energy; Exxon Mobil Corp; Equinor ASA; Shell PLC; PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk |
| T2 | Proposed | 5 | 6.8 | — | 2016 | Pre-FID | Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp; Pavilion Energy; Exxon Mobil Corp; Equinor ASA; Shell PLC; PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed | 2 | 10 | 13.6 |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
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 | Proposed | 5 Mtpa | $21 billion | $4,200 |
| T2 | Proposed | 5 Mtpa | $21 billion | $4,200 |
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
Tanzania LNG Terminal at 9.9600° S, 39.7089° E, with 3 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 9.9600° S, 39.7089° E
- Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mtwara–Dar es Salaam Gas Pipeline | Operating | 535 km | 8.1 bcm/y | 7.4 km | route proximity |
| Tanzania–Kenya Gas Pipeline | Proposed | 600 km | — | — | name match |
| Uganda Tanzania Pipeline | Shelved | 1,275 km | — | — | name match |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Discoverer | Equinor | Operating | 142,600 m³ | 2006 |
| Arctic Princess | Equinor | Operating | 148,000 m³ | 2006 |
| Arctic Voyager | Equinor | Operating | 142,800 m³ | 2006 |
| Methane Nile Eagle | Shell | Operating | 145,000 m³ | 2007 |
| Methane Rita Andrea | Shell | Operating | 145,000 m³ | 2006 |
| Shandong Juniper | Shell | Operating | 135,000 m³ | 2004 |
In the news
Recent headlines that name Tanzania 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 Tanzania LNG Terminal?
- Tanzania LNG Terminal is an LNG export terminal in Lindi, Tanzania. It is made up of 2 tracked trains and phases.
- Is Tanzania LNG Terminal operating?
- Tanzania LNG Terminal is proposed. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
- How much LNG can Tanzania LNG Terminal handle?
- Tanzania LNG Terminal has 10 Mtpa proposed. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Tanzania LNG Terminal?
- Tanzania LNG Terminal is owned by Equinor ASA, ExxonMobil, Pavilion Energy and 3 others, and operated by Equinor and Shell. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- What pipelines connect to Tanzania LNG Terminal?
- 3 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Tanzania LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.
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