LNG Chain

Import terminal · Tianjin, China

Tianjin LNG Terminal (Sinopec)

Tianjin LNG Terminal (Sinopec) is an operating LNG import terminal in Tianjin, China. The tracker lists 3 tracked units with 10.8 Mtpa operating, 0.85 Mtpa under construction, the earliest starting in 2018. It is owned by Sinopec Tianjin LNG Co Ltd.

Operating

10.8 Mtpa

14.7 bcm/y · 2 units

Under construction

0.85 Mtpa

1.16 bcm/y · 1 unit

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
China
State / province
Tianjin
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
3
Earliest start year
2018
Latest start year
2023
Coordinates
38.7492° N, 117.7149° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130411
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)
Unit Phase 1Operating68.162018Not reportedSinopec Tianjin LNG Co Ltd [100%]
Unit Phase 2Operating4.86.532023Not reportedSinopec Tianjin LNG Co Ltd [100%]
Unit Phase 3 (Stage 1 & 2)Under construction0.851.16Not reportedSinopec Tianjin LNG Co Ltd [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating210.814.7
Under construction10.851.16

Owners and operators

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

Location

Tianjin LNG Terminal (Sinopec) at 38.7492° N, 117.7149° E, with 10 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
38.7492° N, 117.7149° 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
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating622 km13.6 bcm/y0.6 kmroute proximity
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkUnder construction137 km15.6 bcm/y0.6 kmroute proximity
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating229 km4.5 bcm/y1.2 kmroute proximity
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating120 km3.1 bcm/y14.3 kmroute proximity
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating108 km6.3 bcm/y14.3 kmroute proximity
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating182 km9.05 bcm/y14.3 kmroute proximity
CNOOC Coal Gasification Transmission PipelineOperating88 km17.52 bcm/y19.4 kmroute proximity
CNOOC Coal Gasification Transmission PipelineProposed1,022 km20 bcm/y19.4 kmroute proximity
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating87 km0.37 bcm/yname match
Tianjin Gas Pipeline NetworkOperating83 km1.18 bcm/yname match

Supplied via

Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.

  • Strait of Malacca
  • Strait of Hormuz
  • Panama Canal
  • Lombok Strait
  • Taiwan Strait

Cargoes reach north-east Asia from the Middle East, Australia, the United States and Russia, so exposure is spread.

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.