Work on Indian Oil Corporation Ltd’s (IOCL) ₹5,151 crore liquid natural gas (LNG) import terminal at Ennore has been completed and the facility is likely to receive its first consignment by this month end. The terminal also has regasification and storage capabilities and LNG road tankers loading facility.
Sources in IOCL said that construction of the terminal and jetty facilities was complete and pre-commissioning and commissioning of various systems was in progress. Dredging work for the jetty and the channel that would bring cryogenic ships carrying natural gas in its liquid form is nearing completion.
