Burgas - Alexandroupolis Pipeline Project
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Summary Information
- Source: Burgas, Bulgaria
- Destination: Alexandroupolis, Greece
- Ownership: Trans Balkan Pipeline Company
- Website: http://tbpipeline.com/
- Length: kilometres ( miles)
- Capacity: barrels of oil per day
- Crude Type: Russian [[[Ural Crude Oil]]]
+++ The Route
- Running South West from Burgas on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, to Alexandroupolis on the Northern coast of the Aegean Sea.
+++ Pipeline Status
- ILF was awarded the design in 2008
- The pipeline is expected to be in operation in 2013
+++ History
- 2008 - ILF awarded project design
- 2011 - The Bulgarian Ministry of Environment and Water gave a positive assessment to the project
+++ Other Information
- The pipeline is one of a number of projects designed to bypass the [[[Bosphorus Straits]]]. The [[[Baku Tbilisi Ceyhan Pipeline]]] which began operations in 2006 is the only one in operation. The [[[Samsun Ceyhan Oil Pipeline]]] and [[[Constanta Trieste Oil pipeline]]] are two other alternatives
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