First oil tanker for Myanmar-China pipeline starts offloading
4/11/2017 7:28:03 AM
BEIJING (Reuters) -- First oil tanker carrying 140,000 t of crude oil started discharging on Monday for delivery into a 480 mi Myanmar oil pipeline, China's state news agency Xinhua reported.
China and Myanmar have reached an agreement on an oil pipeline between the neighboring countries after almost a decade of talks, with the project due to start “very quickly,” Chinese vice foreign minister Liu Zhenmin said on Monday.
Reporting by Beijing monitor team and Chen Aizhu; Editing by Amrutha Gayathri
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