Tehran-Tabriz Crude Oil Pipeline

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Tehran-Tabriz Crude Oil Pipeline is an operating crude oil pipeline in Iran. Two pipelines exist along the route — an original 1st Section and a more recent 2nd Section.

Location

The pipeline starts at the Tehran Refinery and runs to the Tabriz Refinery, Iran.

Project details

1st Section

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• Operator:
• Owner: National Iranian Oil Refining & Distribution Company (NIORDC)
• Parent company: Iran Ministry of Petroleum
• Capacity:
• Length: 250 kilometers
• Diameter: 14 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start year:
• Financing:
• Associated projects:

2nd Section

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• Operator:
• Owner: National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC)
• Parent company: Iran Ministry of Petroleum
• Capacity: 110,000 bpd
• Length: 250 kilometers
• Diameter: 16 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start year:
• Financing:
• Associated projects:

Background

The 2nd Section is 16 inches and is located parallel to the existing 14-inch Tehran-Tabriz Crude Oil Pipeline 1st Section, with 5 meters clearance. The pipeline routes pass through Idaloo Pumping Station and Qarachaman Pumping Station.