Papua New Guinea storage tank system

Where is the LNG facilities site located in Papua New Guinea?

The LNG facilities site is located on the northern part of the coast of Papua New Guinea (see Section 7.5, LNG Facilities Location Options). The LNG Project Gas Pipeline will make landfall on this site.

What is a perimeter security fence in Papua New Guinea?

A perimeter security fence around the site establishes a land exclusion zone, meeting air quality and noise standards at the nearest villages. PNG LNG is an integrated development that is commercialising the gas resources of Papua New Guinea.

What is PNG LNG?

PNG LNG is an integrated development that is commercialising the gas resources of Papua New Guinea. Our operations are producing approximately 7.9 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas each year which we export to four major customers in the Asia region.

How much LNG can be stored in a tank at PNG LNG?

At PNG LNG, LNG will be stored in two 165,000-m3-capacity single-containment tanks. These tanks can store approximately three days of LNG production. The LNG storage tanks operate at a pressure of approximately 105 kPa and a temperature of -161°C.

Where is the LNG plant located in PNG?

The LNG Plant is located 20 kilometres northwest of Port Moresby, at Caution Bay on the south coast of PNG’s Central Province. The LNG Plant receives natural gas from the Hides Gas Conditioning Plant through a 700-kilometre pipeline.

What are the offsites for PNG LNG plant?

The offsite facilities for the PNG LNG Plant include: LNG storage and loading system and boil-off gas system, condensate storage and loading system, flare systems, acid gas incinerator, wastewater treatment system, fire-protection system, diesel storage and distribution system, refrigerant storage and make-up system, and waste management system.