Tazama Pipeline
Tazama Pipeline | |
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Location | |
Country | Tanzania, Zambia |
From | Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania |
To | Ndola, Zambia |
General information | |
Type | oil |
Partners | Governments of Zambia; Governments of Tanzania |
Operator | Tazama Pipeline Limited |
Commissioned | 1968 |
Technical information | |
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Maximum discharge | 1.1 million tonnes per year |
The Tazama Pipeline (Tanzania Zambia Mafuta Pipeline) is a 1,710-kilometre (1,060 mi) long crude oil pipeline from the Single Point Mooring terminal at the outer anchorage of in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, to the TIPER refinery in Dar-es-Salaam and the Indeni refinery in Ndola, Zambia.[1] It was commissioned in 1968. The pipeline was designed for a throughput of 1.1 million tonnes per year. Currently it is handling approximately 600,000 tonnes annually.[2] The diameter of pipeline varies between 8 and 12 inches (200 and 300 mm). The pipeline is owned by Tazama Pipeline Limited, a joint company of the Governments of Zambia (66.7%) and Tanzania (33.3%).[1][2] The pipeline is currently under privatization.
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