Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 16

20-Apr-2009

CASPIAN

Eni To Fund Study For TAPCO Oil Pipeline

Italys Eni announced on 9 April that it will finance a front end engineering and design (FEED) study for the proposed 450km Trans Anatolian oil pipeline, which would link the Black Sea port city of Samsun to Ceyhan. The oil pipeline is currently being developed as a joint venture project by Eni and Turkeys Calik Enerji, operating as the Trans Anatolian Oil Pipeline Company (TAPCO). The line is...