Japan’s Osaka Gas nets contract for CPC’s fourth LNG terminal in Taiwan

Daigas Gas and Power Solution, a unit of Japan’s Osaka Gas, has secured a contract for CPC’s fourth LNG receiving terminal in Taiwan.

According to a statement by Osaka Gas, DGPS will provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) and technical consulting service for the construction project of Zhouji LNG receiving terminal owned and operated by CPC.

Osaka Gas did not provide the price tag of the contract.

This is CPC’s fourth LNG import terminal and will be located in the Kaohsiung port area, it said.

It includes building four LNG storage tanks, each with a capacity of 180,000 cbm, regasification facilities, and receiving facilities for LNG tankers.

After the completion of this project scheduled in 2029, LNG handling capacity of this LNG import terminal will be 6 million tons per annum, Osaka Gas said.

Japan’s Osaka Gas nets contract for CPC's fourth LNG terminal in Taiwan
Image: Osaka Gas

Last year, Osaka Gas’ unit DGPS also secured FEED and technical consulting service for the Phase-4 expansion project of the Taichung LNG receiving facility.

Osaka Gas’ unit DGPS previously worked with CPC on its Yung-An facility in Kaohsiung and the two firms are also cooperating on CPC’s third LNG receiving terminal in Guantang, Taoyuan City.

Most Popular

South Korea’s Posco says first LNG carrier to start ops in H2

Posco International, a unit of South Korean steel producer Posco, plans to start shipping LNG with its first dedicated LNG carrier in the second half of this year.

Canada’s Cedar LNG names FLNG

Canada’s Cedar LNG, a joint venture of Canada’s Pembina Pipeline and the Haisla Nation, has picked a name for its floating LNG facility, which will be located in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, on Canada’s West Coast.

Atlantic LNG shipping rates continue to decrease

Atlantic LNG freight shipping rates continued to decrease this week, while European prices also dropped compared to last week.

More News Like This

Taiwan’s LNG imports jump in April

Taiwan's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) jumped last month compared to April 2024, according to customs data.

Taiwan’s LNG imports climb in March

Taiwan's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose last month compared to March 2024, according to customs data.

Taiwan’s CPC inks initial Alaska LNG deal

Taiwan’s CPC Corp has signed a letter of intent with Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) to buy LNG and invest in the latter's planned Alaska LNG project.

CPC awards contract for four Kaohsiung LNG storage tanks

Taiwan’s CPC Corp has awarded a contract to compatriot CTCI and a unit of Japan's IHI to build four 180,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks at the planned import terminal in Kaohsiung.