The pipeline will transport oil from Beira in neighbouring Mozambique to Nsanje in Malawi.
Article continues below…The Qatari company Venessia Petroleum has undertaken a preliminary engineering and design study for the project.
Tue, 20 July 2010
The Malawi Government will invest approximately $US6.5 million for preliminary construction work on the country’s first oil pipeline, according to local news sources.
The pipeline will transport oil from Beira in neighbouring Mozambique to Nsanje in Malawi.
Article continues below…The Qatari company Venessia Petroleum has undertaken a preliminary engineering and design study for the project.
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Map of Malawi.
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