Hazira FSRU

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Hazira FSRU is a proposed floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Gujarat, India.

Location

The FSRU is proposed for Hazira Port in Gujarat, shown in the undated satellite photo below.

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Project Details

• Owner:
• Parent: Essar Group
• Location: Hazira Port, Gujarat, India
• Coordinates: 21.098, 72.624 (approximate)
• Capacity:
• Proposed Capacity: 5 mtpa, 0.72 bcfd
• Status: Shelved
• Type: Import
• Start Year:

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

Background

Essar Group has proposed to set up a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Hazira of 5 mtpa. As of May 2016 a company spokesperson said of the project: "We are yet to work on detailed plan."

As of March 2019 there is no further news about the project and it appears to be shelved.