Masila-Ash Shihr Oil Pipeline

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Masila-Ash Shihr Oil Pipeline is an oil pipeline in Yemen.[1]

Location

The pipeline runs from Masila to Ash-Shihr Port.

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Project Details

  • Operator: PetroMasila[1]
  • Current capacity: 300,000 barrels per day
  • Proposed capacity:
  • Length: 150 kilometers
  • Status: Operating
  • Start Year: 1993

Background

The Masila-Ash Shihr Oil Pipeline is operated by PetroMasila. The line spans 144 kilometers, measures 24 inches in diameter, and has a capacity of 300,000 bpd.[2]

The oil industry in Yemen has been severely affected by the ongoing civil war, with crude oil exports suspended.[3] It is likely the oil pipeline is underperforming or possibly mothballed.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Masila-Ash Shihr Oil Pipeline, Reuters, accessed September 2017
  2. Pipelines & Terminals, PEPA, accessed October 2017
  3. "Yemen Oil Export Restart Hinges on Saudi-Houthi Talks". Energy Intelligence. 2023-02-17. Retrieved 2023-03-24.

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