COTCO S.A.
The Transportation System by Pipeline is the infrastructure used by the Chad Export Project to transport crude oil, produced in the oil fields of Chad, through the Chad Transportation System and the Cameroon Transportation System.
The Cameroon Transportation System is the pipeline connected to the Chad Transportation System crossing the Cameroon territory from the border with the Republic of Chad in the Touboro subdivision, in the Mayo Rey division, north region to offshore the Atlantic coast, including pump stations, telecommunications systems, storage facilities, the Marine Terminal and ancillary equipment.
The Cameroon Transportation System is the pipeline connected to the Chad Transportation System crossing the Cameroon territory from the border with the Republic of Chad in the Touboro subdivision, in the Mayo Rey division, north region to offshore the Atlantic coast, including pump stations, telecommunications systems, storage facilities, the Marine Terminal and ancillary equipment.
Pipeline length
1,081 km, of which 903 km in Cameroon
Transport capacity
250,000 barrels/day
Right of way width
30 to 50 m
Land-based operational facilities
3 pumping stations, including 2 in Cameroon (at Dompta and Belabo), and a pressure reduction station (PRS) at Kribi
Offshore facilities
one floating storage and offloading vessel (Komé-Kribi 1)
COTCO S.A. Operational facilities
- Pipeline
- Pump Stations
- Pressure Reduction Station
- Marine Terminal
- Pipeline length : 1,081 km, of which 904 km in Cameroon;
- Transport capacity : 250,000 barrels/day;
- Right of way width : 30 to 50 m
The Transportation System by Pipeline has three pump stations, two of which are located in Cameroon at:
- Dompta (North Region)
- Belabo (East Region).
The Pressure Reduction Station (PRS) is situated in the coastal town of Kribi.
The floating storage and offloading vessel (Komé-Kribi 1) is moored off the Atlantic coast of the Republic of Cameroon, 12 km from the town of Kribi.
