Trans Isthmus Crude Oil Pipeline
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Trans Isthmus Crude Oil Pipeline , known locally as Poliducto del Corredor Transístmico, is an oil pipeline in Mexico.[1]
Location
The pipeline connects the Pajaritos terminal in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz on Mexico's Gulf coast with the Pemex terminal in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca on Mexico's Pacific coast.[2] En route, the pipeline passes through the General Lázaro Cárdenas del Río refinery in Minatitlán, Veracruz.[3]
Project Details
- Operator: Pemex (Petróleos Mexicanos)[1][2]
- Parent company:
- Current capacity: 351,000 barrels per day[4]
- Proposed Capacity:
- Length: 156 mi / 251 km[5]
- Status: Operating
- Start Year: 2014[2]
Background
The $1.4 billion pipeline ships oil between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean. In June 2014, the pipeline commenced operations.[2]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trans Isthmus Crude Oil Pipeline, A Barrel Full, accessed September 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Inicia operaciones el Corredor Transístmico para el transporte de combustibles". Pemex. June 6, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Corredor Transístmico, para transportar hidrocarburos del Golfo al Pacífico". Portal Automotriz. October 25, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Istmo de Tehuantepec in Mexico: better alternative to the Panama Canal" (PDF). CNH (Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos). Retrieved August 31, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Capacidades de transporte por ducto" (PDF). Pemex. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
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