During the period 2024–2030, 69,758km of planned and announced trunk natural gas pipelines are expected to come online in Asia. Of these, 55,662km represent planned pipelines with identified development plans, while there are 14,096km early-stage announced pipelines that are undergoing conceptual studies and are expected to get development approval. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global oil & gas pipelines segment. Buy latest pipeline profiles here.
Listed below are the five longest upcoming natural gas pipelines by length in Asia, expected to commence operation during 2024-2030, according to latest information from GlobalData’s Pipelines Database.
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1. Xinjiang–Guangdong–Zhejiang SNG Pipeline
The planned Xinjiang–Guangdong–Zhejiang SNG pipeline has a total proposed length of 8,972km. It is owned by China National Petroleum Corp (29.90%), China Petrochemical Corp (14.00%), China National Offshore Oil Corp (2.90%) and Others (53.20%). It will be operated by SNG Transmission Pipeline Co Ltd. This pipeline project is under construction and is expected to start operation in 2026. The pipeline is likely to have diameter range of 40 inches to 48 inches. Proposed capacity of the pipeline is 2,899mmcfd (million cubic feet per day). Buy the profile here.
2. West–East IV Pipeline
The 3,340km long West–East IV pipeline is owned by China National Petroleum Corp (29.90%), China Petrochemical Corp (14.00%), China National Offshore Oil Corp (2.90%) and Others (53.20%). It will be operated by China Oil & Gas Piping Network Corp. This planned project is under construction and is expected to start operation in 2024. Proposed capacity of the pipeline is 1,449mmcfd. Buy the profile here.
3. Kandla–Gorakhpur Pipeline
The 2,809km long Kandla–Gorakhpur Pipeline is owned by Indian Oil Corp Ltd (50%), Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (25%) and Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd (25%). It will be operated by IHB Ltd. This planned project is under construction and is expected to start operation in 2024. The pipeline is likely to diameter range of 8 inches to 20 inches. Proposed capacity of the pipeline is 187,492bd. Buy the profile here.
4. Trans Oriental Gas Project
The announced Trans Oriental Gas Project has a total proposed length of 2,500km. This natural gas pipeline will start in Malaysia and end in China. This pipeline project is in the feasibility stage and is expected to start operation in 2030.
5. Zhongwei–Ji an Pipeline
The planned Zhongwei–Ji an Pipeline has a total proposed length of 2,090km. It is owned by China National Petroleum Corp (29.90%), China Petrochemical Corp (14.00%), China National Offshore Oil Corp (2.90%) and Others (53.20%). It will be operated by China Oil & Gas Piping Network Corp. This pipeline project is under construction and is expected to start operation in 2024. Proposed capacity of the pipeline is 2,416mmcfd. Buy the profile here.
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