Baghdad – WAA
The Oil Pipelines Company announced today, Friday, the completion of the rehabilitation works of the (8-10) knot gas oil pipeline extending from the Shuaiba pumping station to the Khor Al-Zubair port.
The company’s general manager, Ali Abdul Karim Al-Moussawi, said in a statement received by the (INA): “The technical and engineering staff in the company were able to complete the rehabilitation work of the 8-10 knot gas oil export pipeline, with a distance of 46 km, which aims to increase the export capacity of gas oil fuel through the southern outlet.”
Al-Moussawi added that “the rehabilitation process was completed in record time despite the weather conditions,” noting that “the rehabilitation work included replacing the damaged sections of the pipeline, connecting new valves along the pipeline’s path, and completing the hydrostatic examination of the pipeline.”
He pointed out that “this achievement is added to the strategic achievements made by the Ministry in the oil pipelines sector.”