Meliha-El Hamra oil pipeline

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Meliha-El Hamra oil pipeline is an existing oil pipeline, running from Meliha oilfield to El Hamra terminal, Egypt.

Location

The pipeline runs from Meliha oilfield to El Hamra terminal, Matruh governorate, Egypt.

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Pipeline Details

• Operator: Western Desert Operating Petroleum Company (WEPCO)
• Parent Company: Apache Corporation (50%), Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (50%)
• Current capacity: 140,000 barrels per day (16 inches)
• Length: 167 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 1986