Dhamra–Numaligarh Oil Pipeline

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Dhamra–Numaligarh Oil Pipeline was a proposed oil pipeline in India. As of 2016, it is considered cancelled.

Location

The pipeline was proposed to run from Dhamra Port to the Numaligarh refinery in Assam, India.

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Project details

• Operator:
• Owner: Numaligarh Refinery Limited
• Parent company: Oil India (India Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas); Assam Oil (Assam Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum)
• Capacity: 6 mtpa
• Length: 1338 kilometers
• Diameter: 28 inches
• Status: Cancelled
• Start year: 2017
• Cost:
• Financing:
• Associated infrastructure:

Background

Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) began conducting feasibility studies for the pipeline in 2012, which was to accompany a refinery expansion and be operational by 2017.

As of 2016, there were no updates on the project in over four years, and it is considered cancelled.