The shipping platform

Location: Yun-An LNG Terminal is located 7 miles NNW of Tso-ying Kang in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. General overview: Yung-An LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, owned by CPC Corporation. It began operating in 1990 with 1.5 mtpa capacity, and was expanded to 7.5 mtpa in 2002. As of July 2018 the terminal's capacity was reported to by 10 mtpa.A 1.8 MTPA expansion project at CPC’s Yung-An LNG Terminal, which includes three new storage tanks and its related regasification facilities, is estimated to be completed by the end of 2026 and to commence operations in early 2027. Yun-An LNG Terminal is included in the entry for Kaohsiung. A breakwater etending 800 yards WSW then 1600 yards NNW from the shore provides protection to the unloading platform lying between it and the terminal. Dolphins exist 220 miles N and 280 miles S and each shows a light. A special conical lightbuoy is moored 1 mile NNW of the breakwater head. Fish haven lies in 20 to 35m depths, within a radius of 500 m, 2.6 miles SSW and 4 miles NNW of the breakwater head. Load line zone: Summer. Max. size: The largest vessel called at the port: LOA: 300 m, draught: 11.9 m, deadweight: 97,730 t.