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China built 18 superlarge LNG storage tanks, more than twice the rest of the world combined

What these tanks are, how they work, and what they mean for the countries building them.

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Apr 12, 2026
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China has built or is building 19 super-large liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks of 270,000 cubic meters each, and 12 of them are already in operation. The only other country building at this scale is South Korea, where KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation) operates three at its Samcheok terminal, while seven more are under construction at Dangjin for co…

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