Transneft Kama Region has carried out technological connection of the reconstructed section of the Kholmogory — Klin oil trunk pipeline crossing the Changyu River in the Udmurt Republic. This is stated in the company's message.
Construction has been underway since January 2024 as part of the program of technical re-equipment, reconstruction and major repairs of facilities. Specialists carried out measures for the preparation of the route, welding and laying of a pipeline with a diameter of 1.22 thousand mm in a thread.
The length of the section connected to the existing main pipeline system exceeds 400 m. The technological connection was carried out during the planned 96-hour shutdown of the oil pipeline. Currently, oil transportation has been resumed and is being carried out normally.
Transneft Kama Region JSC is one of the largest subsidiaries of Transneft PJSC. The company consists of 5 regional oil pipeline departments with centers in Kazan, Almetyevsk, Perm, Izhevsk and Leninogorsk, whose production facilities are located on the territory of 11 constituent entities of the Russian Federation. To date, Transneft Kama Region provides operation of about 6 thousand km of main oil pipelines and more than 1 thousand km of main oil product pipelines, as well as 31 oil pumping and 6 product pumping stations, 103 underwater crossings of main pipelines, a tank farm with a total volume of more than 1.6 million cubic meters as part of the company's production facilities.
