Sendai LNG Terminal

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Sendai LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Japan.

Location

Table 1: Location details

Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sendai LNG Terminal Sendai, Japan 38.273591, 141.005623 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Infrastructure details

mtpa = million tonnes per year
Name Facility type Status Capacity Total terminal capacity Offshore Associated infrastructure
Sendai LNG Terminal import operating 0.8 mtpa 0.8 mtpa False –

Table 3: Cost

Name Facility type Cost Total known terminal costs
Sendai LNG Terminal import – –

Financing

No financing data available.

Table 4: Project timeline

FID = Final Investment Decision, used by some developers to indicate a project will move forward
Name Facility type Status Proposal year FID year Construction year Operating year Inactive year
Sendai LNG Terminal import operating – – – 2013 –

Ownership

Table 5: Ownership

Name Facility type Status Owners Parent companies Operator
Sendai LNG Terminal import operating City of Sendai Gas Bureau [100%] City of Sendai Gas Bureau [100.0%] –

Background

The project is a local import terminal that imports LNG from Malaysia and supplies Sendai City with natural gas. It started operations in 1997.[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ "City gas production". Gas Bureau, City of Sendai. Retrieved June 2, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ "Natural gas procurement". Gas Bureau, City of Sendai. Retrieved June 2, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)