深圳港大鹏港区LNG泊位拟扩建

Core Insights - Shenzhen Port's Dapeng Port Area is undergoing planning adjustments to expand existing terminals, enabling accommodation for LNG vessels ranging from 8,000 to 217,000 cubic meters [1] - The port is a crucial LNG import hub in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with plans for four LNG berths, three of which are already operational, enhancing natural gas utilization in various sectors [1] - The adjustment plan aims to upgrade the existing LNG berth to a capacity of 150,000 GT and extend the terminal's shoreline to 350 meters, addressing previous operational limitations [1] Industry Overview - The adjusted planning for the Dapeng Port Area will focus on the transportation of refined oil, LPG, and LNG, while maintaining its function as a duty-free supply zone for foreign vessels, thus expanding its operational scale [2] - By 2030, the port's throughput is projected to reach 3.5 million tons, reflecting significant growth potential [2] - The increasing stringency of emissions regulations by the International Maritime Organization is driving the adoption of LNG-powered vessels, making LNG handling capabilities a key indicator of a port's internationalization and service level [2] Performance Metrics - In 2024, Shenzhen Port's LNG throughput is expected to exceed 13.36 million tons, maintaining its position as the top port in the country for four consecutive years [3]