Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal

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Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Japan.

Location

Table 1: Location details

Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal Shimizu Bay, Shizuoka, Chūbu, Japan 35.0274, 138.4978 (exact)

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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
Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal import operating 2.9 mtpa 2.9 mtpa False

Table 3: Cost

Name Facility type Cost Total known terminal costs
Sodeshi Shimizu 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
Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal import operating 1996

Ownership

Table 5: Ownership

Name Facility type Status Owners Parent companies Operator
Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal import operating ENEOS Corp [35%]; Shizuoka Gas Co Ltd [65%] Shizuoka Gas Co Ltd [65.0%]; ENEOS Holdings Inc [35.0%]

Background

Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Chūbu, Japan.[1]

In 2012 Shizuoka Gas signed a memorandum of agreement to purchase LNG from Malaysia.[1]

The terminal's capacity was initially 0.8 mtpa, until an expansion project in 2009 increased it by 2.1 mtpa.[2]

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sodeshi Shimizu LNG Terminal, A Barrel Full, accessed April 2017
  2. "GIIGNL Annual Report". www.giignl.org. Retrieved 2025-09-08.