Iran Focus
Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister confirmed the plans, which will link the northern Neka Port to the southern port of Jask, state television said.
Hossein Nogrekar-Shirazi indicated Tuesday that the pipeline will be capable of transferring one million barrels of oil each day.
There was no indication of the timescale to complete the project.
Nogrekar-Shirazi also announced plans for "two major oil refineries along the Caspian Sea coastline to refine crude extracted from the oil-rich area".