Local Project
Local Benefits
GLBP
Galveston LNG Bunker Port (GLBP) will produce and supply clean-burning LNG by fuel barge to the rapidly expanding fleet of LNG-fueled vessels, including cruise ships, container ships and car carriers, in the greater Houston-Galveston region.
Optimal Location
- On Shoal Point in the Texas City industrial complex
- Land lease with Texas City for undeveloped area on former dredge spoil site
- On the Texas City Ship Channel next to Houston and Galveston ship channels
- Provide clean LNG fuel to the busiest shipping region in the U.S.
- Serve major ports in the greater Houston-Galveston region
Houston
Busiest U.S. port by cargo tonnage
Galveston
4th largest U.S. cruise port
Texas City
15th busiest U.S. port by tonnage
Our Facility
The 140-acre greenfield development will have a total production capacity of 760,000 gallons per day (GPD) at full buildout.
Phase 1 to include:
- Natural gas pipeline
- 380,000 gallon-per-day LNG production facility
- 3-million-gallon, full-containment storage tank
- Control room, warehouse and utilities
- Marine barge loading facilities
Permitting and Timeline
The project team will work with multiple federal and state agencies for permitting, regulatory requirements and operations oversight.
Our Team
Experienced Leadership | Proven Approach
The Galveston LNG Bunker Port project is being developed by Pilot LNG with financial partner Seapath Group, a Libra Group subsidiary.