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The first stage of the pipeline was completely laid in May 2009 and the whole first stage was reversed in December 2009. The terminal at Kozmino was inaugurated by Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin on 28 December 2009. [9] Construction of the second stage from Skovorodino to the Pacific Ocean started after launch of the first stage. [10]
The main pipeline was used as a products pipeline, while its end part transported oil from the Krasnodar fields to Tuapse. The pipeline was built in a move for the country to export as much oil as possible to bring in foreign currencies, as part of the First Five-Year Plan. [1] Since 1894, the oil was transported out of Grozny through train ...
The pipeline has been constructed by the Blue Stream Pipeline B.V., the Netherlands based joint venture of Russian Gazprom and Italian Eni. The Blue Stream Pipeline B.V. is an owner of the subsea section of pipeline, including Beregovaya compressor station , while Gazprom owns and operates the Russian land section of the pipeline and the ...
In April 2007, the Russian government transferred its shares to the Russian state-owned oil pipeline company Transneft. [5] In October 2008, the Government of Oman sold its 7%-stake to Transneft at a price of $700 million and withdrew from the project. [6] On 17 December 2008, a memorandum on expanding the pipeline was signed. [7]
The core pipeline itself, which is commonly called the Alaska pipeline, trans-Alaska pipeline, or Alyeska pipeline, (or The pipeline as referred to by Alaskan residents), is an 800-mile (1,287 km) long, 48-inch (1.22 m) diameter pipeline that conveys oil from Prudhoe Bay, on Alaska's North Slope, south to Valdez, on the shores of Prince William ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would develop artificial intelligence with BRICS partners and other countries, in a bid to challenge the dominance of the ...
Storm-1516, a Russian disinformation group, aims to influence the U.S. election through viral videos that rely on fake whistleblowers and fabricated photos and documents.
Joint Stock Company Transneft (Russian: Транснефть) is a state-controlled pipeline transport company headquartered in Moscow, Russia. It is the largest oil pipeline company in the world. The company is operating over 70,000 kilometres (43,000 mi) of trunk pipelines and transports about 80% of oil and 30% of oil products produced in ...