Tazama Pipeline

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Summary Information

• Source: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Destination: Indeni Petroleum Refinery, Zambia
• Ownership: Zambian Government
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• Length: 1,710-kilometre (1,060 miles)
• Capacity: 22,000 barrels of oil per day
• Crude Type:

The Route

• There are seven oil pump stations

Pipeline Status

• In operation

History

• 1969 - Pipeline commissioned
• 1991 - Rehabilitation project including repair and part replacement of existing 8" dia and 12" dia pipelines. The project was supported by the World Bank

Other Information

• The same enegines that were installed 40 years ago are still in operation at the pumping stations
• The pipeline is in dire need of rehabilitation

Links

• Wartsila, Tazama Pipeline
• Zakhem Projects
• World Bank Project Report

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