China-Myanmar crude oil pipeline starts to enter China in late May

News from China National Petroleum Corporation, Myanmar local time at 10:10 on May 2nd, the China-Myanmar Oil and Gas Pipeline Mandalay Control Center issued a China-Myanmar crude oil pipeline operation instruction
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The dispatcher remotely opened the No.
101 exit valve at the first station of Mader, located 420 kilometers away, and immediately activated the oil feed pump and main pump.
Crude oil in the tank area was injected into the pipeline at a flow rate of 1,150 cubic meters per hour
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It is estimated that within 20 days, the oil head will enter the first stop of Ruili in China
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? The China-Myanmar oil and gas pipeline project consisting of the China-Myanmar crude oil pipeline and the China-Myanmar natural gas pipeline is a southwest channel for China to achieve diversified energy imports and an important achievement of energy cooperation between China and Myanmar
.
Construction of this project started in June 2010.
The crude oil pipeline project was mechanically completed on May 30, 2014, and was put into operation on April 10 this year, and began to unload crude oil purchased from the international market
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The Mad Island Port under construction is the first modern international large-scale crude oil unloading port in Myanmar, and it has become a landmark project for Myanmar to attract foreign investment
.