Rosneft to increase oil processing at Tuapse refinery

As part of the completion of the Tihoretsk-Tuapse-2 main pipeline construction, including engineering protection equipment on the mountain section of the pipeline and the main section of the pipeline, supply of oil to the Tuapse refinery at the section of 0-185 km started after the completion of comprehensive testing "under oil" in accordance with the design. Currently, a preparation for the launch of the Tihoretsk-Tuapse-2 main oil pipeline, the company reports.

The project of extension of the main pipelines’s throughput capacity due to construction of the Tihoretsk-Tuapse-2 pipeline with length of 247 km is designed to provide the transportation of the required amount of raw material for the Rosneft’s Tuapse refinery, located on the Black Sea coast.