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Table 3. Proposed Supplementary Oil Pipelines.
Eastern
European
Direction
Albanian
Macedonian
Bulgarian
(AMBO)
750,000*
$1.1 **
Burgas
Alexandropoulis
(Trans-Balkan
Pipeline)
600, 000*
$ .600**
Contstanta-
Trieste Pipeline
660, 000*
$.900**
South-East
European
Line
660,000*
$.800**
Odessa-
Brody
Pipeline
500,000*
$.750**
Georgian
Routes
Khashuri-Batumi
70,000 -140,000*
$.070**
Gardabani Batumi
Iranian
Routes
IOSP (Neka-
Tehran)
175,000-370, 000*
$.400-$.500**
Baku-Tabriz
200,000-400,000*
$.500**
* Planned capacity in barrels daily
** Cost in billion dollars
Source: Energy Information Administration 2002.
Table 4. Proposed Main Oil Pipeline Export Routes.
Turkish Option
Iranian Option
Southern and Eastern Direction
Baku-Tibilisi-Ceyhan
(BTC)
1,000,000*
$2.9**
Kazakhstan Turkmenistan Iranian Pipeline
(KTIP)
1,000,000*
$1.2**
Central Asian Oil Pipeline
(CAOP)
1,000,000*
$2.5**
Kazakhstan Twin
Pipelines
N/A
$2**
Kazakhstan China Pipeline
800,000*
$3.5**
* Planned capacity in barrels daily
** Cost in billion dollars
Table 5 Political Support for Pipelines
Russia
United States
Iran
China
Existing Pipelines
CPC, BNP
ASP, BSP
BSP
TPGP
Proposed Main
Pipelines
BTC, CAOP KTP
KTIP
KCP
Supplementary
Pipeline
AMBO (Bulgaria)
TBP, CTP
SEEL, OBP
Khashuri-Batumi
Gardabani Batumi
Baku-Tabriz
Nekra-Tehran
Note: Russia supports pipelines that go through its territory and opposes pipelines that go
via Turkey. The US supports Turkish and Georgian routes and opposes