Lazaro Cardenas LNG Terminal

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Lazaro Cardenas LNG Terminal was a proposed LNG terminal in Michoacán, Mexico.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner:
• Parent: Repsol
• Location: Port of Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico
• Coordinates: 17.927, -102.169 (approximate)
• Capacity: 3.8 mtpa, 0.55 bcfd
• Additional Proposed Capacity:
• Status: Cancelled
• Type: Import
• Start Year: Not applicable

Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day

Background

In 2004 the Spanish company Repsol was awarded a land-use permit for the proposed LNG project at the port of Lázaro Cárdenas. Repsol outbid Belgian company, Tractebel. There have been no subsequent news updates about the project since 2005 and it appears to be cancelled.