BP sticks with BTC pipeline expansion plan

摘要

Istanbul-BP's plans to expand the capacity of the 1 million b/d Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline to 1.2 million b/d by introducing"drag reducing agents"into the line are unlikely to be affected by this month's explosion and fire,a BP spokesman in Turkey said August 22."We're not expecting it to change things,"he said."The expansion should still go ahead as planned later this year or early next year."