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Ove rview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................ 01

S o u t h S u da n Cr ud e Oi l P i pe l i n e Map . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................... 02

Th e T P CO P P r oj ec t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................... 03

Th a rjiat h - Pa louc h Cr ud e Oi l P i pe l i n e R out e ......................... 04

EP C a n d O & M . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................ 05

En g in e e rin g , P r oc ur e m e n t an d Con st r uc t i on ( EP C) .............. 06

O p e rat io n & M ai n t e n an c e (O & M) Con t r ac tor .......................... 07

B e n e f it s to t h e R e pub l i c of Sout h Sudan . . . . ........................... 08

L a n d Acq u is it i on Alon g P i pe l i n e R out e . . . . . . . ............................ 09

Lo ca l Co n t e nt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................ 1 0

Q ua l ity, H e a lt h , Saf e ty an d E n v i r on m e n t . . . . ............................ 1 1

Co n tac t T P CO P . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................. 1 3
OVERVIEW

S outh Su da n which is la n d l o cke d , p ro d u ces a n d ex p o r t s c rud e oi l f rom t h ree m ai n oi l l fiel d s;

B l o ck (3 D, 3E a n d 7 E), Bl o ck 5 A a n d B l o ck ( 1 A ,1 B & 4S ) .

B l o ck 3 D, 3E a n d 7 E in U p p e r N i l e S t a te p ro d u ces D a r Bl en d crud e oi l t h at i s exp or ted

th ro ugh th e Pe tro d a r Pi p el i n e w h i ch i s 1 ,5 0 4 km a n d r u n s f rom t h e oi l fiel d s i n S out h S ud an
to th e m a rin e te rm ina l i n Po r t S u d a n .

B l o ck 1A , 1B a n d 4S in Mu g l a d B a s i n , U n i ty S t a te p ro d u ces crud e oi l t h at i s sh i p p ed 8 0km

to Hegl ig while Blo ck 5 A i n T h a r j i a t h , U n i ty S t a te p ro d u ces crud e oi l t h at i s t ran sp or ted
270 km to He g lig wh e re t h e two c r u d e o i l a re b l en d e d a n d t h en t ran sp or ted on t h e 1 ,6 00km
Greater Nile Pe tro le u m Op e ra t i n g Co m pa ny (G N POC Pi p el i n e) to Por t S ud an .

However, du e to d if fe re n ce o f o i l q u a l i ty (B l o ck 5 A c r u d e h as a h i gh er S ul p h ur q ual i ty), t h e

am o un t o f Blo ck 5 A c ru d e a l l owed i n to G N PO C p i p el i n e at Hegl i g i s cap p ed to 5% -1 0% of
to tal cru de o il d e live re d to Po r t S u d a n , w h i ch a m o u n t s to l ess t h an 1 0,000 b b l /d . S P O C
fiel ds in Blo ck 5 A a n d were d e s i gn ed to c a te r fo r 8 0,0 0 0 b b l / an d t h e fa c t t h at t h e fiel d i s
capped a t 5% -10 % o r a ro u n d 1 0,0 0 0 b p d rep res en t s a h u g e waste of p oten t i al of an oi l fiel d
with an e stima te d 2 2 1 m i l l i o n s t a n d a rd t a n k ba rrel (MMST B).

To un l o ck th e f u ll p o te n t i a l o f B l o ck 5 A o i l fi el d s , a 35 0km t i e -i n p i p el i n e h as to b e con -
struc ted f ro m Blo ck 5 A , T h a r j i a t h to B l o ck 3 D, 3 E a n d 7 E in Pal och . T h e crud e oi l s f rom b ot h
fiel ds h ave a lm o st sim il a r q u a l i t i es a n d t h e p i p el i n e w i ll en ab l e Bl ock 5A to p rod uce t h e
maxi mu m c a pa c ity o f it s p ro ces s i n g fa c i l i ty w h i ch i s 8 0,000 b p d .

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 SOUTH SUDAN-SUDAN
CRUDE OIL PIPELINES MAP

T h e Sou t h S u d a n -S u d a n C r u d e O i l Tra ns p o r t a t i o n
sys te m i n cl u d e s two m a i n p i p e l i n e s ;

1 . T h e G rea te r N i l e ( G NP O C ) Pi p el i n e s t a r t s a t H e g l i g
w h en t h e 270 km M a l a -T ha r j i a t h B l o ck 5 A Pi p e l i n e
m e e t s t h e 8 0 k U n i ty-To m a S o u t h Pi p e l i n e a n d p ro -
ce ed s 16 0 0 km to M a ri n e Te rm i n a l Po r t S u d a n

2 . T h e Pe to rd a r Pi pe l i n e ( PD O C ) s t a r t s f ro m P S1 i n
B lo ck 3 &7 Pa l o u ch a n d e n d s a t Po r t S u d a n fo r a d i s -
t a n ce o f 1 , 5 0 4 km . T h e p i p e l i n e h a s s i x (6 ) p u m p i n g
s t at i on s f ro m PS1 i n Pa l o u ch S o u t h S u d a n to P S 6
1 30 0 km away u p to th e M a ri n e Te rm i n a l i n Po r t
S ud an .
THE TPCOP
PROJ ECT

Thar j iat h - Pa l o u ch C rude O il Pipe lin e Ltd is a co mpany regi stered i n th e B ri ti sh Vi rgi n
Is la n d to f un c t i o n a s a Spe cial Purpo se Ve h icle (SPV ) or Projec t Compa ny for th e Con-
s tr u c t io n o f t h e T h a rj i a t h -Palo uch Crude O il Pipe lin e on a P u bl i c-Pri va te Pa r tn ershi p
(PPP) u s i n g a B u i l d - O wn - O pe rate -Tran sfe r (BO OT) m odel .

Th e Tha r j i a t h - Pa l o uch C rude O il Pipe lin e is a 350km p i pel i n e tha t wi l l conn ec t T ha rji -
at h Oil fi el d s i n Bl o ck 5A to Palo uch O il fi e lds in Blo ck 3&7 i n th e Repu bl i c of S ou th
Su dan.

Th e pipel i n e ro u te wa s se le c te d as t h e least co st ly an d m ost robu st .

D u e to t h e v i sco u s a n d waxy n at ure o f t h e crude o il f rom B l ock 5 A th e pi pel i n e wi l l

have H ea t i n g a n d P u m p in g St at io n s alo n g t h e ruo te .

Th e pipel i n e wi l l b e b u rie d at a de pt h o f 1. 2m-2m to m i ni mi ze i mpa c t on th e envi ron-

m e nt h owever t h ere wi l l be 15 above gro un d st at io n s (pi ggi n g sta ti on, va l ves sta ti ons,
h eat in g st a t i o n , p um p i n g st at io n an d te rmin al st at io n) fa ci l i ti es to su ppor t th e cru de
flow.

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THARJIATH-PALOUCH
CRUDE OIL PIPELINE ROUTE

KEY FI GURES
35 0 KM
C ru d e O il Pip elin e

8 0 KB D
Pea k Pro d u c t io n f ro m Blo ck 5A

U SD 15 -20 B illio n
R evenu e fo r R SS (2025-2040)

U SD 5 0 0 -70 0 M illio n
I nves tm ent in Pro jec t

2900%
I n c rea s e in Fo reig n D irec t
I nves tm ent in R SS

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ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT & CONSTRUCTION
(EPC) AND OPERATION & MAINTENANCE (O&M)

TPCO P Ltd will award th e EP C contra c t to a repu ted a n d

expe rie n ce d pipe lin e constru c ti on compa ny a n d i t i s es-
t imate d t h at t h e co nstru c ti on wi l l ta ke 24 -30 m onths
f ro m de t aile d de sign, procu rem ent , constru c ti on a n d
fi n al co mmissio n in g.

Th e pipe lin e will use API 5 L X60 l i n e pi pes bu ri ed 1 . 2 m

un de rgro un d fo r 35 0 km f rom th e ti e -i n a t a rou n d
100km o n t h e curre n t T ha rji a th-Hegl i g Pi pel i n e a n d th e
crude o il will fl ow u pto th e termi na l sta ti on n ea r
Palo uch F PF an d t ie i nto P S1 a t th e termi na l sta ti on.

Th e re will be 15 abovegrou n d sta ti ons whi ch wi l l i n-

clude o n e ( 1) in it ial piggi n g sta ti on two ( 2 ) i nterm edi a r y
h eat in g an d pumpin g sta ti ons, el even ( 1 1 ) va l ve sta ti on
an d o n e ( 1) te rmin al s ta ti on to conn ec t to Pa l ou ch FPF.

Upo n succe ssful co mpl eti on a n d commi ssi oni n g of th e

co n st ruc t io n , TPCO P sha l l en ga ge a compa ny to provi de
co n siste n t , safe o pe ra ti on & ma i ntena n ce of th e pl a nt .

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 ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT
AND CONSTRUCTION (EPC)

T h e E P C Co n tra c to r s h a l l b e re s p o n s i b l e fo r T h e co m p l e te
S cop e o f Wo rk to b e p e r fo rm e d w hi ch s ha l l i n cl u d e b u t
n ot l i m i te d to ba s i c d e s i g n ve ri fic a t i o n, d e t a i l e d d e s i g n ,
p roc u rem e n t ,
i n st a l l a t i on , te s ti n g , p re - co m m i s s i o n i n g , co m m i s s i o ni n g
a n d per form a n ce te s t o f th e p i p e l i n e Sys te m .

T h e w h ol e l e n g th i s e s ti m a te d 35 0 km .

T h e desi g n p re s s u re i s 9.4 6 M Pa a n d p i p e d i a m e te r i s 1 8 ”
(457m m x 1 0. 3 1 m m fo r m a i n p i p e l i n e a n d 457m m x 1 1 . 91 m m
for cro ssi n g s e c ti o n ) .

T h e p i pel i n e pa s s th ro u gh t h e S o u t h S u d a n , a n d t h e l a n d -
form a l o n g th e p i p e l i n e i s p re d o m i n a nt l y p l a i n a n d s o m e
ra iny seaso n ri ve rs a re s p rea d o n t h e p l a i n a n d t h e ve g e -
t a t i o n I s a tro p i c a l s ava n na h .

T h e E P C Co n tra c to r i s ex p e c te d to d e l i ve r a t u rn key p ro j -
e c t w i t h i n th e s p e c i fi e d t i m e a n d o n a n o n- e s c a l a t i n g
l ump su m co s t .

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OPERATION & MAINTENANCE (O&M)
CONTRACTOR

T h e Thar j i a t h - Pa l o uch C r ude O il Pipe lin e will h ave 15 a bove grou n d pi pel i n e sta ti ons
( pum p s ta t i o n s, va l ve st a t io n s, te rmin al st at io n s, h eat in g sta ti ons a n d pi ggi n g sta ti ons)
which w ill i n cl ud e eq ui p m e n t , such as pumps, co mpressors a n d i nstru m enta ti on, pro-
du ce d by m a ny d i f feren t man ufa c t ure rs.

Rath e r t ha n co n t ra c t i n g ea ch o f t h e se in dividual man u fa c tu rers to ma i nta i n a n d repa i r

its ow n e q ui p m en t , T P COP Ltd will e n t rust t h e ove rall coordi na ti on a n d ma na gem ent to
a s in g le O &M co n t ra c to r.

T h e O& M co n t ra c to r wi l l t ro uble sh o o t all t h e pipe lin e ab ovegrou n d fa ci l i ti es throu gh th e

exe c u t io n o f d a i l y o p era to r basic care pro gram an d peri odi ca l pl a nn ed preventi ve a n d
corre c t ive m a i n ten a n ce n o t limite d to pro ce ss, in st rum ent , el ec tri ca l , m echa ni ca l sta ti c
an d ro t at in g , d a i l y wel l pa t ro llin g an d sur ve illan ce , we ll testi n g, opera ti on pi ggi n g, wa ter
cut s a m p l i n g , ch em i c a l s amplin g to m e e t t h e pro ce ssin g, trea tm ent a n d stora ge of hy-
dro c arb on .

T h e O& M co n t ra c to r wi l l a lso be re spo n sible fo r t h e in tegri ty ch eck of th e u n dergrou n d

pip e lin e to en sure a ny m ech an ic al de fe c t s are de te c te d ea rl y a n d repa i red. T h e contra c-
tor s h ou ld h ave a rush repair team o n st an dby to fi x any em ergen cy i ssu e tha t repa i r i m-
m e d ia te re pa i r o f t h e p i p elin e .

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BENEFITS TO THE REPUBLIC
OF SOUTH SUDAN

Af ri can Deve lo p m e nt Ba nk e s t i m a te s t h a t t h e co n t i n en t ’s i nf rast ruc t ure fin an ci n g n eed s wi l l b e

as much as $1 70 billio n a yea r by 202 5 . Pu b l i c- Pri va te Pa r t n ersh i p s ( PPP s) can p l ay a b i g rol e i n
p l uggin g t his g a p ; co nstru c t i o n o f t h e T h a r j i a t h - Pa l o u ch C rud e O i l p i p el i n e on a P ub l i c-Pri vate
Pa r tn ersh ip e nsu re s tha t t h e gove rn m e n t o f S o u t h S u d a n d oesn’ t i n cur m ore d eb t on i t s bal -
an ce sh eet a s th e pro je c t i s fi n a n ce by t h e p ri va te s e c tor on a Bui l d - O wn - O p erate -Tran sfer
( B OOT) ba sis a n d p rov ide s t h e gove rn m e n t w i t h a key i n f rast ruc t ure for exp or t i n g
it s hydro ca rbo ns lo c a te d d e ep i n s i d e t h e l a n d l o cke d co u n t r y.

Th e projec t is ex pe c te d to p rov i d e t h e gove rn m e n t o f S o u t h S ud an wi t h a reven ue

of US D 15-20 billio n within 1 5 yea rs o n p ro j e c ted o i l p ri ces of $ 6 0 -$70 p er
barrel th ro u g h 202 5 -20 40.

Th e con str u c tio n o f th e p ro j ec t w i l l p rov i d e ove r

3000 j o bs dire c tly a n d with t h e i m p l em e n t a t i o n
of l o cal co nte nt e n g a g e m e n t , S o u t h S u d a n es e
own ed com pa nie s will be s u b co n t ra c ted to p er fo rm
par t of th e wo rk sco pe s su ch a s c i v i l wo rks , s u p p l y
of l o cally so u rce d m a te ria ls a n d l a b o r.

D uri n g th e co nstru c tio n ph a s e t h e p ro j ec t w i l l i n c rea s e

Foreign Di re c t I nve stm e nt i n S o u t h S u d a n by 2 9 0 0 % w i t h t h e
b etween $5 0 0 m - $70 0 m ex p ec ted to b e i nve s te d by t h e
p rojec t co mpa ny.

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 LAND ACQUISITION
ALONG PIPEL INE ROUTE

A l th ou g h th e Pi p e l i n e w i l l pa s s t hro u g h a s pa re -
s e l y p o pu l a te d pa r t o f S o u t h S u d a n n ea r t h e
bo rder w i t h S u d a n pa rre l l e l to t h e W hi te N i l e a n d
eve n t u al l y c ro s s i n g th e N i l e a n d i n to M e l u t
Co u n ty, U p p e r N i l e S ta te ; t h e re a re s t i l l s o m e
s m a l l v i l l a ge s o n th e p i p e l i n e ri g h t o f way.

T h e l a n d re q u i re d fo r th e 1 6 m w i d e R i g h t o f Way
an d co n st r u c ti o n o f a b ove g ro u n d fa c i l i t i e s w i l l
re q u i re co m p e n s a ti o n a n d re l o c a t i o n o f co m m u -
n iti e s l i v i n g a ro u n d th e p ip e l i n e ro u te .

T h e l a n d co m p e n s a ti o n a n d re l o c a t i o n p ro ce s s
wi l l co m pl y w i th a l l l o c a l a n d na t i o na l l aws a n d
re g u l a t i on s o f th e R e p u b l i c o f S o u t h S u d a n .

A l l l a n d ow n e rs a n d u s e rs l i vi n g a ro u n d t h e p i p e -
li n e ro u te w i l l b e trea te d w i t h re s p e c t , d i g ni ty
an d co m pe n s a te d fa i rl y i n co o rd i na t i o n w i t h t h e
n ati on al , st a te , co u n ty a n d l o c a l a u t h o ri t i e s .

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LOCAL
CONTENT

In o rder to co ntribu te to t h e c rea t i o n s o c i o - eco n o m i c

val ue wi th in th e h o st co m m u n i t i es , m a x i m i s i n g l o c a l
co n ten t en g a g e m e nt will b e o n e o f t h e co rn e rs to n es o f
t h e projec t .

Th e l o cal co nte nt a p p roa ch w i l l i nvo l ve c rea t i n g em -

ploy m en t , deve lo p in g lo c a l s ki l l s a n d c a pa c i ty, t ra n s fe r -
rin g kn ow-h ow, co lla b o ra ti n g w i t h l o c a l s u p p l i e rs a n d
s ubcon tra c to rs a n d e nha n c i n g l o c a l e n t re p ren eu rs h i p
w ith i ts o pe ra tio ns.

Th e E PC an d O &M Co ntra c to r s h a l l b e m a n d a te d to p ro -
vide due co nside ra tio n fo r l o c a l s u b co n t ra c to rs , s u p p l i -
ers an d ve n d o rs in re g a rd s to en gi n eeri n g, d e s i gn ,
s uppl y o f m a te ria ls, fa b ric a t i o n a n d c i v i l wo rks

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 QUALITY, HEALTH, SAFETY
AND ENVIRONMENT

T P CO P Ltd h a s co n d u c te d a n Envi ro n m e n t a n d
S oc i a l I m pa c t As s e s s m e n t (E S I A ) t ha t a s s e s s t h e
p oten t i a l i m pa c t o f th e p ro j e c t o n e nvi ro nm e nt ,
c ul tu ral h e ri ta ge a n d s o c i o - e co n m i c a l d eve l o p -
m e n t a n d p ro p o s e d va ri o u s m ea s u re to avo i d ,
re du ce an d m i ti g a te th e s e a d ve rs e i m pa c t s .

T h e Fron t- E n d E n gi n e e ri n g D e s i g n (F EED ) a n d En -
v i ro n m en t a l a n d S o c i a l Impa c t As s e s s m e n t (E S I A )
e n su re t h a t te m p o ra r y a n d p e rm a n e n t fa c i l i t i e s
a re c a ref u l l y l o c a te d . T h e p i p e l i n e a n d fa c i l i t i e s
w il l be co n s tr u c te d a n d o p e ra te d to re d u ce p o te n-
t i al a dverse e nv i ro n m e n ta l a n d s o c i a l i m pa c t s a n d
maxi m i ze b e n e fi ts .
T P CO P w i l l i m p l e m e n te d a ‘ 1 0 0 % H S E ’ a n d e n s u re
co n t i n o u s im p rove m e n t i n H S E a n d p ro ce s s s a fe ty.

T h e co m pany ’s e m p l oye e s a n d co n t ra c to rs a re key

to t h e pro g ra m m e , a n d e n fo rce a n d i m p l e m e n t t h e
co m pany ’s H S E p o l i cy, i d e nt i f y & m i t i g a te ri s k ; a n d
ke e p t h e m s e l ve s s a fe a n d p ro te c t t h e e nvi ro n -
ment.
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