Kazakhstan–China oil pipeline

Kazakhstan–China oil pipeline
Location
CountryKazakhstan, China
General directionwest–east
FromAtyrau
Passes throughAktobe, Kenkiyak, Kumkol, Zhanaarka
ToAlashankou
General information
Typeoil
PartnersChina National Petroleum Corporation, KazMunayGas
Technical information
Length2,228 km (1,384 mi)
Maximum discharge20 million tonnes per year

The Kazakhstan–China oil pipeline is China's first direct oil import pipeline allowing oil import from Central Asia. It runs from Kazakhstan's Caspian shore to Xinjiang in China. The pipeline is owned by the China National Petroleum Corporation and the Kazakh state-owned oil company KazMunayGas.