Last Update On : 08/07/2025
Last Update On : 08/07/2025
The Konkan LNG Terminal receives and stores liquefied natural gas from LNG carriers ranging from 135,000 m3 to 160000 m3 capacities, which are specially built & dedicated for LNG. The LNG is vaporized and exported as natural gas
to:
· GAIL Terminal (at 88 barg (Maximum)).
The terminal has the following marine facilities to receive LNG carriers:
· Jetty
· Mooring & Berthing System
The terminal has the following non-marine facilities:
· LNG import system.
· LNG storage.
· LNG vaporization and export system.
· Truck loading facility with two number of bays.
The facilities including Receiving Terminal, Storage Tanks and Regasification plant is designed for a nominal throughput of 5 MMTPA (Million Tonnes Per Annum) of Liquefied Natural Gas.
Konkan LNG Limited (KLL) is a subsidiary company of GAIL. The number of LNG cargoes regasified by KLL is increasing steadily leading to an increase in KLL’s operating profit. GAIL is the commercial operator of the 5 MMTPA Dabhol terminal in Maharashtra under KLL. KLL successfully completed the construction of Breakwater on 12.04.2025 and the terminal received the all-weather port clearance from MMB and DG shipping on 22.05.2025 after this clearance KLL is receiving the cargos in monsoon also and the plant capacity utilisation increased. The terminal is unable to run at its designed capacity due to heat source for regasification, for that KLL is doing project of ambient air heating system, once this project completed KLL will operate at its designed capacity of 5 MMTPA. In addition to it KLL commissioned the truck loading facility on 23.01.2024 with two number of loading bays it helps for additional revenue to the terminal
Konkan LNG Limited has following policies put in place:
KLL follows best & latest Safety practices prevalent in industry. KLL follows “SAFETY FIRST” approach and all the employees are committed to Safety, Safety management in various important works in the plant maintaining the best overall Occupational health. All the Safety compliances are strictly adhered to. KLL is built on International Safe standards NFPA 59A along with compliance to OISD, PNGRB standards.
