Over 164 kilometers of of trunk pipeline has been welded for the Sakhalinh-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok gas pipeline in Primorye and all work is going according to schedule, the Primorye State Administration reported in a news release. The administration noted that 96.7 kilometers has already been laid and over 179 kilometers of line is ready. The Primorye department of energy said 2,128 people are working on the project. On average, the workers are welding one kilometer of pipe per day.
K2K News reports the total length of the pipeline will be over 575 kilometers.
