Baku–Novorossiysk pipeline
The Baku–Novorossiysk pipeline (also known as the Northern Route Export Pipeline and Northern Early Oil Pipeline) is an 1,330-kilometre (830 mi) long oil pipeline, which runs from the Sangachal Terminal near Baku to the Novorossiysk terminal at the Black Sea coast in Russia. The Azerbaijani section of the pipeline is operated by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) and the Russian section is operated by Transneft.
| Baku–Novorossiysk pipeline | |
|---|---|
Location of Baku–Novorossiysk pipeline | |
| Location | |
| Country | Azerbaijan, Russia |
| General direction | east–north-west |
| From | Baku (Sangachal Terminal), Azerbaijan |
| To | Novorossiysk, Russia |
| Runs alongside | South Caucasus Pipeline |
| General information | |
| Type | oil |
| Partners | SOCAR, Azerbaijan International Operating Company, Transneft |
| Operator | SOCAR, Transneft |
| Commissioned | 1997 |
| Technical information | |
| Length | 1,330 km (830 mi) |
| Maximum discharge | 5 million tons per year |
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