According to GlobalData’s LNG Regasification Database, there was a total regasification capacity of 30,694 billion cubic feet (bcf) in Asia in 2023, shared across 17 countries. By 2027 total LNG regasification capacity is expected to rise to 48,228 bcf, with 93 new LNG regasification terminals expected to commence operations. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global LNG Liquefaction segment. Buy the latest LNG terminals profiles here.
In 2023, Japan had the highest regasification capacity at 10,726 bcf, followed by South Korea at 7,352 bcf and China at 5,941 bcf. Here are the 10 largest LNG regasification terminals in Asia by capacity in 2023, according to GlobalData’s LNG Regasification Database.
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1. Incheon LNG
Incheon regasification terminal is located in Incheon, South Korea. This terminal is owned by Korea Gas Corp (100.0%) and operated by Korea Gas Corp. It became operational in 1996 and has LNG regasification capacity of 2,675 bcf. Buy the profile here.
2. Pyeongtaek LNG
Pyeongtaek LNG regasification terminal is owned by Korea Gas Corp (100.0%) and operated by Korea Gas Corp. Located in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, this terminal started operation in 1986 and has regasification capacity of 1,996 bcf. Buy the profile here.
3. Sodegaura LNG
Located in Chiba, Japan, the Sodegaura LNG regasification terminal is owned by Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings Inc (50.0%), and Tokyo Gas Co Ltd (50.0%). The Tokyo Gas Co Ltd operated terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 1,675 bcf. Buy the profile here.
4. Tongyeong LNG
Tongyeong LNG regasification terminal is operated by Korea Gas Corp. It started operations in 2002 and is located in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. The terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 1,291 bcf and is owned by Korea Gas Corp (100.0%). Buy the profile here.
5. Futtsu LNG
Futtsu LNG regasification terminal is located in Chiba, Japan. JERA Co Inc is the operator of this terminal, which became operational in 1985. It has LNG regasification capacity of 1,115 bcf and is owned by Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings Inc (50.0%), and Chubu Electric Power Co Inc (50.00%). Buy the profile here.
6. Dahej LNG
The Dahej LNG regasification terminal is located at Gujarat, India. The key owners of this terminal are Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (12.5%), GAIL (India) Ltd (12.5%), Indian Oil Corp Ltd (12.5%), and Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd (12.50%). The terminal became operational in 2004 and is operated by Petronet LNG Ltd. It has an LNG regasification capacity of 974 bcf. Buy the profile here.
7. Higashi Ohgishima LNG
Higashi Ohgishima LNG regasification terminal is operated by JERA Co Inc. It started operations in 1984 and is located in Kanagawa, Japan. The terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 643 bcf and is owned by Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings Inc (50.0%) and Chubu Electric Power Co Inc (50.00%). Buy the profile here.
8. Samcheok LNG
Located in Gangwon-do, South Korea, the Samcheok LNG regasification terminal started in 2014. It has LNG regasification capacity of 565 bcf. Korea Gas Corp is the operator of this terminal and is owned by Korea Gas Corp (100.0%).
9. Map Ta Phut LNG
Map Ta Phut is located in Rayong, Thailand. It became operational in 2011 and has LNG regasification capacity of 560 bcf. PTT LNG Co Ltd is the operator of the terminal and it is owned by PTT Public Co Ltd (100.0%). Buy the profile here.
10. Jurong LNG
Owned by Energy Market Authority of Singapore (100.0%), Jurong LNG regasification terminal is located at South West, Singapore. It became operational in 2013. Singapore LNG Corp Pte Ltd is the operator of the terminal, which has LNG regasification capacity of 536 bcf. Buy the profile here.
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