Oleoducto Bicentenario Oil Pipeline

Summary Information

• Source: Casanare
• Destination: Covenas
• Ownership:
  • Ecopetrol S.A. - 275,977.3 - 55.00
  • Pacific OBC - 164,989 - 32.88
  • Petrominerales Colombia Ltd. - 48,427 - 9.65
  • Hocol S.A. - 4,857 - 0.96
  • Rancho Hermoso S.A.- Canacol Energy Ltd. - 2,509 - 0.50
  • C&C Energía - 2,509 - 0.50
  • Vetra Exploracion & Produccion Colombia S.A.S. - 2,509 - 0.50
• Website: http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/
• Length: 960 kilometres ( miles)
• Capacity: 450,000 barrels of oil per day
• Crude Type:

+++ Brief Description

• The Sociedad Oleoducto Bicentenario de Colombia S.A.S. has as its objective to build and operate a private-use oil pipeline between Casanare and Covenas that will be 960 kilometers long and have a final capacity of 450,000 barrels per day.
• The pipeline will be the largest of its kind in Colombia and developed in four phases.
• Phase 1 of the project - Araguaney to Banadia
• Phase 2 of the project - Banadía to Ayacucho
• Phase 3 of the project - Ayacucho to Coveñas

+++ Pipeline Status

• Under construction

+++ History

• 2010 - Shareholders agreement was signed
• 2012 - The partners announced a US$1.2 billion debt facility for phase 1
• 2012 - Ecopetrol transferred its pipelines stakes to a new company Cenit 

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

1. Bluewater Calm Buoy Mooring References
2. Pipeline Page, Canacol
3. The Oleoducto Bicentenario Pipeline has Partners
4. ECOPETROL, Pacific Rubiales And Petrominerales Announce Closing Of COP$ 2.1 Billion Debt Facility For The Araguaney To Banadia Pipeline (Oleoducto Bicentenario Phase 1)
5. Ecopetrol creates a subsidiary specialized in hydrocarbon transport and logistics