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Summary Information

* Source: Doba basin of southern Chad
* Destination: Kribi, Cameroon, in the Gulf of Guinea
* Ownership: Exxon, Petronas, Chevron
* Website:
* Length: 665 miles (1,070 km)
* Capacity: 225,000 barrels of oil per day
* Crude Type: [[Doba Crude]]

+++ The Route

* The pipeline transports previously landlocked oil some 665 miles (1,070 km), from the [[Doba Oil Field]] in southern Chad to a floating export facility at Kribi, Cameroon, in the Gulf of Guinea.
* There, the oil is shipped from a floating storage and offloading vessel, 7 miles (11 km) offshore, for export to world markets.
* The pipeline has a capacity of about 225,000 barrels per day.

+++ Contractors
* **Jurong Shipyard:** FSO conversion
* **Willbros Engineers:** Pipeline installation.
* **Kellogg Brown & Root:** Pump stations and other facilities.
* **IWL Communications:** A telecommunications system to support the project.

+++ Pipeline Status
* In operation

+++ History
* 2000 - EX-IM bank awarded a $300 million loan guarantee to finance the export of equipment and services
* 2003 - Pipeline commissioned
* 2014 - Chevron sold its stake to the Chad state

+++ Other Information

* the pipeline route was shifted more than 20 times to protect settlements and hunting grounds of the Bagyeli-Bakola people in Cameroon.
* Tens of millions of dollars were spent to move the pipeline route away from environmentally sensitive areas in the Mbéré Rift Valley and Deng Deng Forest areas.

+++ Links

# [http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=64283627&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P044305 Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, World Bank]
# [http://www.exxonmobil.com/Corporate/Files/news_pub_poc_chad.pdf Exxonmobil, Chad Overview]
# [https://www.chevron.com/documents/pdf/chadfactsheet.pdf Chevron, Chad Fact Sheet]
# [[International Protective Coatings Platform References]]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:ex-im-bank-300-million-loan-guarantee-proposed-to-fi EX-IM Bank $300 Million Loan Guarantee Proposed To Finance Us Exports To Chad-Cameroon Oil Pipeline System]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5250 Chevron Announces Sale of Interests in Chad and Cameroon]

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