Project Details
CountryYemen
LocationBalhaf
Terminal TypeLiquefaction (Export)
Rig TypeOnshore
Capacity7.2 mtpa / 9.8 bcm
Trains2
Start Date01-Jan-2009
Cost (US$bn)-
Origin-
DestinationSouth Korea
OwnersTotalEnergies SE {France}, General Authority for Social Security & Pensions of Yemen, Hyundai Corporation {South Korea}, Korea Gas (Kogas) {South Korea}, SK Innovation {South Korea}, Hunt Oil Company, Yemen Gas Company
BuyersTotalEnergies SE {France}, Engie {France}, Korea Gas (Kogas) {South Korea}
Status Notes
May 2025 - Yemen LNG has not exported since 2015 due to an ongoing civil war; July 2024 - TotalEnergies owns 39.6% stake in the project; April 2023 - Production has been halted at the terminal since 2015; May 2022 - Yemen LNG plant could resume operations by the end of 2022; TotalEnergies is aiming to restart the project in future when war gets over in November 2019; Train 1 and Train 2 came online in 2009 and 2010 respectively
Last reviewed: 08 Aug 2025