Export terminal · Skikda, Algeria
Skikda LNG Terminal
Skikda LNG Terminal is an operating LNG export terminal in Skikda, Algeria. The tracker lists 7 tracked units with 4.5 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 1972. It is owned by Sonatrach SpA.
Operating
4.5 Mtpa
6.12 bcm/y · 1 unit
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
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no units proposed
At a glance
Trains and phases
Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.
| Unit | Status | Capacity (Mtpa) | Capacity (bcm/y) | Start | Proposed | FID | Owner (as reported) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit T10 | Retired | 1 | 1.36 | 1972 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
| Unit T20 | Retired | 1 | 1.36 | 1972 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
| Unit T30 | Retired | 1 | 1.36 | 1972 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
| Unit T40 | Retired | 1 | 1.36 | 1981 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
| Unit T5P | Retired | 1.25 | 1.7 | 1981 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
| Unit T6P | Retired | 1.25 | 1.7 | 1981 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
| Unit GL1K Rebuild | Operating | 4.5 | 6.12 | 2013 | — | Not reported | Sonatrach SpA [100%] |
Capacity by status
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Owners
- Sonatrach SpA100%
Operators
Location
Skikda LNG Terminal at 36.8779° N, 6.9415° E, with 3 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 36.8779° N, 6.9415° E
- Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
- exact
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Connected gas pipelines
Tracked pipelines whose route passes within 25 km of this terminal, or whose name matches it. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.
| Pipeline | Status | Length | Capacity | Distance | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassi R'Mel-Skikda Gas Pipeline | Operating | 575 km | 20.47 bcm/y | 0.5 km | route proximity |
| Hassi R'Mel-Skikda II Gas Pipeline | Operating | 575 km | 20.47 bcm/y | 0.5 km | route proximity |
| Hassi R'Mel-Skikda-El Kala Gas Pipeline | Operating | 432 km | 9 bcm/y | 0.5 km | route proximity |
Exposed to chokepoints
Where cargoes from this terminal would normally pass a maritime chokepoint, by destination market.
| Destination | Chokepoints on the usual route | Alternative route |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | Strait of GibraltarOnly for cargoes leaving the Mediterranean; intra-Mediterranean voyages pass no chokepoint. | — |
Routing is an editorial model of typical laden voyages, held in a hand-maintained lane table. It is not vessel tracking, and it does not account for diversions, canal draught limits, ice class or seasonal closures. See methodology, or take the machine-readable exposure feed. Links to the Chokepoints site are inactive until its domain is set in the environment.