LNG Chain

Country

New Zealand: LNG infrastructure

New Zealand has 1 LNG terminal and 3 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It operates no LNG terminal capacity, and none is under construction.

Export capacity

no export terminal tracked

Import capacity

operating regasification

Pipelines

3

2,556 km tracked

Fleet

0

0 flagged, 0 owned from here

Import and export balance

DirectionTerminalsOperatingUnder construction
Export (liquefaction)0
Import (regasification)1

Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.

LNG terminals in New Zealand

Import / exportTypeUnits
Taranaki LNG TerminalImportNot reportedProposedNot reported1

Gas pipelines crossing New Zealand

Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.

CountriesSegments
First Gas Transmission PipelineWhangerai → WellingtonNew ZealandOperating2,207 kmNot reported11969
Kupe Gas PipelineKupe offshore field → KapuniNew ZealandOperating42 km0.77 bcm/y12010
Maui PipelineNew Plymouth → HuntlyNew ZealandOperating307 km3.44 bcm/y11979

Chokepoint exposure

Chokepoint exposure is shown on each terminal page, taken from a hand-maintained trade-lane table. It is an editorial routing model of typical laden voyages, not vessel tracking. The exposure feed aggregates it by chokepoint.