Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline to deliver Russian crude oil to consumers in Mumbai, Chennai and elsewhere on the subcontinent. Russia now ships oil supplies to India through the Black Sea via the capacity-constrained Turkish Straits. Tankers and ships have to be smaller than 130,000 tonnes according to restrictions imposed at the Turkish port of Ceyhan, which…
INDIA: Turkey offers BTC pipeline as alternative oil supply route
Posted on December 21, 2008 by EnergyAsia