Longford to Long Island Point Replacement Oil Pipeline

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Longford to Long Island Point Replacement Oil Pipeline is an operating oil pipeline in Australia.

Location

The pipeline runs from Esso’s Longford Plant (Longford) in Gippsland Victoria to the Long Island Point facility (LIP) at Hastings, Victoria.

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Project details

• Operator: Esso Australia Resources
• Owner: Esso Australia Resources (50%); BHP Group Ltd (50%)
• Parent company: ExxonMobil (50%); BHP Group Ltd (50%)
• Capacity: 180,000 bpd
• Length: 187 kilometers
• Diameter: 350 mm
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2017
• Cost: AUD$400 million
• Financing: Esso Australia Resources; BHP Group Ltd
• Associated infrastructure: Longford to Long Island Point Oil Pipeline

Background

The pipeline is operated by Esso Australia Resources, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Australia. The cost was estimated at AUD$400 million.