Huelva LNG

1 × 155,000 m³ LNG tank

At a glance

One 155,000 m³ full containment LNG tank (9% Ni inner tank, post-tensioned concrete containment), Ø 77 m × H 51.3 m.
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Contract

EPC, JV Entrepose Contracting / ACCIONA (Entrepose 55%)

Project owner

Construction

Jul. 2007 – Sept. 2010 (38 months)

Location

Huelva, Andalusia (Spain) – import & regasification terminal
Project presentation

Context & challenges

The Huelva LNG terminal, located at the mouth of the Tinto and Odiel rivers, has been in operation since 1988. The extension project added a 5th tank with a capacity of 155,000 m³ to increase storage capacity and support growth in Spanish gas demand.

Technical challenges & responses

  • Operating site: construction without disrupting terminal operations.
  • Technical standards: full containment design to international standards.
  • Tight schedule: delivered in 38 months.

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