El Hamra-Shamandoura Oil Pipeline

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El Hamra-Shamandoura Oil Pipeline، خط أنابيب الحمراء- شمندوره is an operating oil pipeline running in Al Hamra petroleum port in New Alamein City, 120 kilometers west of Alexandria, Egypt.

Location

The pipeline links El Hamra port with an additional offshore tanker loading facility.

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Project details

• Operator: Western Desert Operating Petroleum Co (WEPCO)
• Owner: Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC)
• Parent company: Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC)
• Capacity: 1,000000 barrels per day
• Length: 8 kilometers
• Diameter: 38 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2020
• Cost: $100 million
• Financing:
• Associated infrastructure:

Background

• El Hamra-Shamandoura loading pipeline is a key part of El Hamra port's capabilities to increase the shipping capacity. Two more storage tanks will be built to increase the port capacity to 2.8 million barrels.

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