Petronas ZFLNG Terminal

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Petronas ZFLNG Terminal is a proposed floating LNG (FLNG) export terminal in Malaysia.

Location

Information on where the FLNG terminal would be located is not readily available, so it was initially presumed to be near Rotan Gas Field (Malaysia).

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Project details

• Operator:
• Owner: Petronas
• Parent company: Petronas
• Location: offshore near Sabah, Malaysia
• Coordinates: 7.5389, 115.8810 (approximate)
• Capacity: 2 mtpa (1 mtpa per train)
• Trains: 2
• Status: Proposed
• Type: Export
• Start year: 2026–2027
• Cost: US$3 billion
• Financing:
• FID Status:
• Associated infrastructure:

Background

In December 2022, it was announced that Petronas would employ Japan's JGC and South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries to build the terminal.

It would be powered by a nearby natural gas-fired power station.