IRAN-ARMENIA OIL PRODUCTS’ PIPELINE PROJECT ENTERS PRACTICAL PHASE ECONOMIC DESK

On Line: 11 April 2012 16:30
In Print: Thursday 12 April 2012

YEREVAN (Armenpress): Armenian government will approve at the cabinet
sitting the technical regulation on “Technical Rules of utilization
of Highway Oil Products Pipeline” for the construction of the pipeline
between Armenia and Iran.

According to the grounding document, the technical project regulation
has been worked out for establishing norms of construction and
utilization.

The goal of the project is to regulate the technical utilization
functions of the oil products in Armenia, preserve the correct level
of security of transportation, storing processes.

Previously, executive director of the Iranian national oil company
Jalil Salaru stated that Armenia expressed interest in importing oil
products from Iran. In the first phase the products will be exported
through trucks and in future through pipelines.

The agreement on export of oil products – fuel, diesel aviation
kerosene was signed in February 2012 between the energy ministries
of the two countries.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress