The TANAP Natural Gas Pipeline Project consists of a high-pressure pipeline and related structures that will deliver 31 billion m³ of natural gas per year from Azerbaijan to Turkey and Europe over a 50-year period.
The pipeline is approximately 1850 km long, starting from the Georgian-Turkish border to the Turkish-Greek border.
Pipeline
Length: 1850 km
Onshore pipeline diameter: 56″ (1340 km) and 48″ (460 km) respectively
Offshore pipeline diameter: 2 x 36″ (17.7 km)
Maximum operating pressure (MAOP): 100 bar
Station facilities:
Compressor Station: 7 units.
Block Valve Station: 49 units
Pig Station 11 units
2 Gas Receiving Branch Stations near Eskisehir and in Thrace: including metering and pressure reduction facilities.
4 Commercial Metering Stations at the borders of Georgia and Greece and at the Branch Stations in Turkey.
CLIENT: TANAP Natural Gas Transmission Co.
Contractor: Fernas (LOT1), SICIM-Yuksel-Akkord (LOT2), Tekfen (LOT3), Punj Lloyd-Limak-Kalyon JV (LOT4), Tekfen (Compressor and Metering Stations)
Corrosion Protection Type: Impressed Current CP System for underground pipings
Design Lifetime: 30 years
Contract Type: Lump Sump