Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline

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Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline 魏荆输油管道 (魏岗-荆门) is a retired oil pipeline in China. Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline New Line 魏荆新鲜 (魏岗-荆门) is an operating oil pipeline in China.

Location

The pipeline runs from Weigang, Huangchuan, Xinyang, Henan to Jingmen, Hubei, China.

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Project details

Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline 魏荆输油管道 (魏岗-荆门)

• Operator:
• Owner:
• Parent company: PipeChina
• Capacity: 3.5 mtpa
• Length: 236 kilometers
• Status: Retired
• Start year: 1978

Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline New Line 魏荆新鲜 (魏岗-荆门)

• Operator: National Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline Network(国家石油天然气管网集团有限公司)
• Owner: National Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline Network(国家石油天然气管网集团有限公司)
• Parent company: PipeChina
• Capacity: 0.9 mtpa
• Length: 232 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2023

Background

In October 2020, ownership of the pipeline was transferred from Sinopec to PipeChina.

Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline New Line 魏荆新鲜 (魏岗-荆门) commenced construction in November 2022 and was successfully put into operation in November 2023. It will replace the old line of the Weigang-Jingmen Oil Pipeline.

Pipeline leakage

In March 2016, it was reported that the pipeline was leaking in multiple locations due to its age.