Sangu Gas Transmission Pipeline

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Sangu Gas Transmission Pipeline is a retired natural gas pipeline.[1]

Location

The pipeline runs undersea from the Sangu gas field to Chittagong City, Chittagong district, Bangladesh.

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Project Details

  • Operator: Santos[1]
  • Owner: Santos[1]
  • Parent company: Santos[1]
  • Capacity: 180 million cubic feet per day[1]
  • Length: 22 mi / 35 km[1]
  • Diameter:
  • Status: Retired (2013)[1]
  • Start year: 1996[1]
  • Cost:
  • Financing:
  • Associated infrastructure:

Background

The pipeline was operated and owned by Santos.[2] The pipeline was retired in 2013 due to a steeper-than-expected decline in production, form 180 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) after commissioning to 2.5 mmcfd in 2013.[1] In 2017, the Government of Bangladesh expressed their interest in renting out the Sangu gas field facilities.[3]

Articles and resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Santos closes down Bangladesh's only offshore gas field, Reuters, Oct. 1, 2013
  2. Sangu Gas Field, A Barrel Full, accessed July 2018
  3. "Govt plans renting out Sangu gas field facilities". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2021-08-17.

Related GEM.wiki articles

Proposed Oil and Gas Pipelines in Bangladesh

External resources

External articles

Retired Pipelines in Bangladesh