- Transnet Pipelines
Infobox_Company
company_name = Petronet
company_
company_type =
company_slogan =
foundation = 1965
location = flagicon|RSADurban
key_people = Charl Möller, Chief Executive
Lennie Moodley, Chief Operations Manager
Rob Bowden,CFO
num_employees = ~ 500
revenue = ~ R1 bn 2006
industry = Pipeline services
products = Pipeline operation service
Petroleum storage
Pipeline infrastructure management
homepage = http://www.transnet.co.za/PipeLines.aspxTransnet Pipelines, a subsidiary of
Transnet , is the principal operator ofSouth Africa 's fuel pipeline system. It is responsible for over convert|3000|km|mi|-2 of pipelines. It is responsible for petroleum storage and pipeline maintenance. Transnet Pipelines works withpetrol s,diesel fuel ,jet fuel ,crude oil andnatural gas (methane rich gas ). Total throughput is over 16 bn liters per year.Transnet Pipelines uses a
telecontrol system to monitor its pipeline. The telecontrol system is by Siemens Systems and "allows for automatic leak detection and batch tracking". The system operates with a 4 second delay between an event in the pipeline and on-screen display inDurban .The company's projects include a new multiproduct pipeline corridor between
Gauteng andDurban . It is working on a partnership withPande Gas inMozambique .External links
* [http://www.transnet.co.za/PipeLines.aspx Company website]
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