Country
Kuwait: LNG infrastructure
Kuwait has 1 LNG terminal and 6 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It operates no LNG terminal capacity, and none is under construction.
Export capacity
—
no export terminal tracked
Import capacity
—
operating regasification
Pipelines
6
285 km tracked
Fleet
0
0 flagged, 0 owned from here
Import and export balance
| Direction | Terminals | Operating | Under construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export (liquefaction) | 0 | — | — |
| Import (regasification) | 1 | — | — |
Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.
LNG terminals in Kuwait
| Import / export | Type | Units | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mina Al-Ahmadi LNG TerminalAl Ahmadi | Import | Not reported | Idle | 9.6 Mtpa | 2 | 2009 |
Gas pipelines crossing Kuwait
Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.
| Countries | Segments | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq-Kuwait Gas Pipeline | Iraq, Kuwait | Cancelled | 97 km | 2.06 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| KOC Strategic Gas PipelineAl Ahmadi → Mina Al Ahmdi | Kuwait | Operating | 15 km | 9.2 bcm/y | 1 | 2023 |
| Khafji Gas Pipeline | Kuwait | Operating | 4 km | 0.41 bcm/y | 1 | 2023 |
| Khafji Gas Pipeline | Kuwait | Operating | 47 km | 0.41 bcm/y | 1 | 2023 |
| Khafji Gas Pipeline | Kuwait | Operating | 58 km | 0.41 bcm/y | 1 | 2023 |
| Wafra-Station 171 Gas PipelineWafra Joint Operations → BS 171 | Kuwait, Saudi Arabia | Proposed | 65 km | Not reported | 1 | 2028 |
Chokepoint exposure
Chokepoint exposure is shown on each terminal page, taken from a hand-maintained trade-lane table. It is an editorial routing model of typical laden voyages, not vessel tracking. The exposure feed aggregates it by chokepoint.