Kirkuk-Baiji-Baghdad Pipeline Opens

Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar Ali al-Luaibi has announced that the Kirkuk-Baiji-Baghdad pipeline is now operational.

 

According to a statement from the Ministry, the 16-inch crude oil pipeline was completed in record time.

 

Running for 180 kilometres, the pipeline will supply the refineries of Baiji and Daura, and the Quds power station in the north of Baghdad, at a rate of 40,000 barrels per day (bpd).

 

Source: Iraq Business News