Contracts for the supply of pipes for the construction of the Trans-Anatolian gas pipeline (TANAP) were signed in Ankara on Oct.14.
Under the project for construction of the Trans-Anatolian gas pipeline (TANAP), contracts were signed with six Turkish and one Chinese company.
Turkey’s Mannesmann-Noksel-Erciyas and Umran-Emek consortiums, Toscelik Profil ve Sac Endustrisi company, as well as a Chinese contractor Baosteel Europe won the tender for the supply of pipes for the TANAP project.
The signing ceremony was attended by Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz, Azerbaijan’s Energy Minister Natig Aliyev and President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, Rovnag Abdullayev.
Earlier, Taner Yildiz said that in total, 1.8 million metric tons of steel pipes will be laid to implement the gas pipeline construction project through Turkey’s territory.
