LNG Chain

Import terminal · Colon, Panama

Costa Norte LNG Terminal

Costa Norte LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Colon, Panama. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 1.5 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2018. Owners include AES Corp, Grupo Linda, Grupo Estrella Holdings SA and others.

Operating

1.5 Mtpa

2.04 bcm/y · 1 unit

Under construction

no units under construction

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
Panama
State / province
Colon
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
2018
Latest start year
2018
Coordinates
9.3390° N, 79.9080° W
GEM terminal ID
T100000130575
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Trains and phases

Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.

UnitStatusCapacity (Mtpa)Capacity (bcm/y)StartProposedFIDOwner (as reported)
Not reportedOperating1.52.042018Not reportedAES Corp [65%]; Grupo Linda [20%]; Grupo Estrella Holdings SA [15%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating11.52.04

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.

Location

Costa Norte LNG Terminal at 9.3390° N, 79.9080° W.

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Coordinates
9.3390° N, 79.9080° W
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.

No tracked gas pipeline passes within 25 km of this terminal in the current release.

Supplied via

Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.

  • Panama Canal

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.

Common questions

Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.

Where is Costa Norte LNG Terminal?
Costa Norte LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Colon, Panama. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Costa Norte LNG Terminal operating?
Costa Norte LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2018.
How much LNG can Costa Norte LNG Terminal handle?
Costa Norte LNG Terminal has 1.5 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 2.04 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Costa Norte LNG Terminal?
Costa Norte LNG Terminal is owned by AES Corp, Grupo Linda and Grupo Estrella Holdings SA. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Costa Norte LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Costa Norte LNG Terminal would normally pass Panama Canal. This is an editorial model of typical laden voyages by destination market, not vessel tracking, and any individual cargo may go another way.