Nuevo Teapa-Minatitlán Oil Pipeline

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Nuevo Teapa-Minatitlán Oil Pipeline is an operating crude oil pipeline in Mexico.

Location

The pipeline runs from Pemex's Nuevo Teapa pumping station to the General Lázaro Cárdenas refinery in Minatitlán, Veracruz state, Mexico.

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Project Details

• Operator: Pemex Logística
• Owner: Pemex Logística
• Parent Company: Pemex Logística
• Current capacity:
  • Line 1: 55,000 barrels per day
  • Line 2: 148,000 barrels per day
• Length:
  • Line 1: 39.4 km
  • Line 2: 25.1 km
• Diameter:
  • Line 1: 12 inches, 14 inches, 18 inches
  • Line 2: 24 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start Year:
  • Line 1: 1963
  • Line 2: 1978

Background

Two pipelines run roughly in parallel along the route from Nuevo Teapa to the Minatitlán refinery.

Line 1 passes through the municipalities of Moloacan, Ixhuatlan del Sureste, and Minatitlán.

Line 2 passes through the municipalities of Moloacan, Coatzacoalcos, Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del R., Cosoleacaque and Minatitlán.