Tapline

TAPLINE: A Report on Five Years of Successful Operation

TABLE 2.
Tapline operating data.

1951 1952 1953 1954 1955
Average bbl/day pipeline throughput 294,531 312,940 307,469 318,349 322,121
Average bbl/day lifted at Sidon 298,768 309,274 311,183 318,823 319,178*
Total numbers cargoes lifted 920 992 926 898 898
Average bbl per tanker 118,533 114,107 122,658 129,588 134,929
Average bbl per. hour loading rate per berth 14,500 15,114 16,480 18,372 18,590
Most bbl/day lifted at Sidon 782,018 1,081,067 1,109,796 896,029 1,062,286
Hours port closed due to bad weather 500 605 836 696 412

*Includes deliveries to the Mediterranean Refining Company at Sidon.

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