Oil pipeline · Colombia

Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline

Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline is a crude oil / petroleum products pipeline running through Colombia. The project is currently in operation and has been in service since 1986.

251,000 boe/dCapacity
OperatingStatus
1986Start year
≈ 768 kmMapped length
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Overview

It has a reported design capacity of 251,000 boe/d and a mapped route of roughly 768 km.

Ownership: Cenit SAS (parent company: Ecopetrol SA).

Why it matters

  • The 4th-largest crude oil / petroleum products pipeline in Colombia by capacity (of 28 operating oil pipeline facilities tracked).
  • Oil pipelines carry crude or refined products from fields to refineries and export terminals and are often critical links in national supply and export revenues.

Location

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline?

Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline has a capacity of 251,000 boe/d according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.

Who owns Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline?

Cenit SAS — parent company: Ecopetrol SA.

Where is Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline located?

The pipeline runs through Colombia.

When did Caño Limón–Coveñas Oil Pipeline start operating?

Start year: 1986. Current status: Operating.

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