September 22, 2017 [Port News] - Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) accepted three millionth ton of crude oil from PJSC "LUKOIL" at Komsomolsk PS.
According to Consortium’s Operations this milestone was accomplished in strict compliance with operation and environmental safety requirements.
Overall, in 2017 PJSC “LUKOIL” delivered about 2.3 million tons of crude oil into CPC system and October 1, 2017 will be the first anniversary of LUKOIL’s deliveries from their Filanovsky and Korchagina oil fields.
CPC pipeline system is one of the largest investment projects in the energy industry with participation of foreign capital on the CIS territory. The length of the pipeline connecting the oil fields in Western Kazakhstan with the Marine Terminal near Novorossiysk is 1,511 km.
CPC Marine Terminal is equipped with single point moorings which allow for safe tanker lifting at a considerable distance from the shore, also when the weather conditions are unfavorable.
The Expansion Project includes rehabilitation of 5 existing and construction of 10 additional pump stations (2 in the Republic of Kazakhstan and 8 in the Russian Federation), six new storage tanks (100,000 cu.m each) in addition to the existing four near Novorossiysk and a third SPM at the CPC Marine Terminal, and also the replacement of an 88 km pipeline section in Kazakhstan with a larger diameter pipe. The total amount of the Project investments will be US$ 5.4 billion.
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