Texas Gulf Terminals

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Texas Gulf Terminals, also known as TGTP, was a proposed oil export terminal offshore Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. It was cancelled in February 2020.

Location

The terminal will be located 15 miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas, United States.

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Project Details

• Owner: Trifigura
• Location: 15 miles offshore Freeport, Texas, United States
• Coordinates: 27.664842, -96.485347 (approximate)
• Capacity: 2 million barrels per day
• Status: Cancelled
• Type: Export
• Start Year:

Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day

Background

In July 2018 Trifigura applied to the Maritime Administration to build the project.The project was cancelled in February 2020 when Trifigura announced that it had chosen to instead pursue the Bluewater Texas Terminal project.