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TAP: Board of Directors confirms commitment to respect the environment and support local tourism
This week, the Board of Directors (BoD) of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) convened the Board of Directors meeting in Puglia, where the project plans to deliver gas from the Shah Deniz field in Azerbaijan. The meeting was an opportunity to strengthen -with a direct presence in the territory - relationships with institutional stakeholders at all levels and to personally get to know the...
Note on compensations for damages to fishing net
With regard to the compensation for the damage to fishing nets paid to one of the fishermen of the Cooperative Il Delfino, TAP wishes to state that the request for compensation was received by the company March 29, 2013, directly from the fisherman concerned and not through the Cooperative to which he belongs.
Note on the surveys at sea
With regard to the statements made by by the Mayor Marco Poti' on surveys at sea carried out by TAP -The company states that all such work shall be done in accordance with law and with the permission of the competent authorities, as indicated in the ordinance n.72/2012 issued by the Coast Guard Office of Otranto. The ordinance provides for the authorization for surveys at sea to four boats...
Trans Adriatic Pipeline finalises offshore survey earlier than planned
TAP would like to inform the local community in Italy that the first phase of the offshore survey in the Adriatic Sea (begun in December 2012), has been completed. “Geosund” the vessel that has been conducting this first survey over the last 4 weeks, will leave Italian waters on Monday 11 February 2013.
Note on the Fishermen Coopeartive
With regard to the recent comments made by the Fishermen Cooperative “Il Delfino”, TAP wishes to clarify that the Company has always sought a positive dialogue with the Cooperative and reiterates its willingness to compensate the damage caused by surveys at sea. Today TAP sent a letter of formal response to the claim of the Cooperative, and the same letter was anticipated to the Cooperative by...
Trans Adriatic Pipeline completes Front End Engineering Design
TAP has reached another significant milestone in the project development by completing the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) stage. This prepares the natural gas pipeline project for the next steps including detailed engineering, start of tendering for steel pipes and construction services.
TAP: Albanian's section is the first to obtain the environmental permit
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has yesterday announced that the Environmental Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) fort the Albanian section of the pipeline that will transport natural gas from Azerbaijan to Italy, through Greece and Albania, has been approved. The review process has taken into account all the possible environmental, cultural or socio-economic issues related to the pipeline and...
TAR Court accepts TAP appeal on geo-physical surveys in San Foca
The Regional Administrative Court for Puglia, first section in Lecce, approved the appeal presented by TAP against the decision by the Technical Office of Melendugno Municipality on the denial, dated 18/09/2012 and the related confirmation by the City Council on November 27 , 2012 and February 29 2012 n.5) of the permit to make geo-physical surveys in the area of San Foca.
Tap al festival del'energia 2013: energia per cambiare
TAP partecipa all'edizione 2013 de “Il Festival dell’Energia”. Sarà il Country Manager italiano, Giampaolo Russo, a prendere parte al workshop “L’ETÀ DELL’ORO DEL GAS. Infrastrutture, cambiamenti geopolitici, ridistribuzione delle risorse. Gasdotti, rigassificatori e ruoli dei Paesi del Mediterraneo” nel quale verranno affrontati, insieme a illustri ospiti, i temi delle infrastrutture...
TAP ABOUT PRT
As per the recent articles published by newspapers today, TAP wants to point out that the area which will host the Pipeline Receiving Terminal, based on the new project that will be included in the documents for the EIA with the deadline of September, is less than 12 hectares and the area in which the building of the PRT will stay is 3500 square meters, that is a lot less in size, than 1 hectare.
1,000 Trees for the City of Tirana
Environment and safety are at the heart of the TAP project. In March 2018, TAP joined the Tirana Municipality’s tree planting campaign by providing 1,000 Cypress trees for the capital’s Artificial Lake Park. The investment amounts to €50,000. The first trees were planted by TAP employees and the Mayor of Tirana, Erion Veliaj.
South Eastern Europe Gas Forum conclusions
On 27 October, the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) hosted the South Eastern Europe Gas Forum in Brussels attracting more than 80 participants from businesses, governments and the European institutions to discuss improving gas supply in the region, the market and growth opportunities.
TAP reconfirms Shah Deniz II as the initial gas source for the pipeline
In a joint statement, shareholders EGL, Statoil and E.ON Ruhrgas said: "The TAP pipeline is designed to cater for the volumes of gas from Shah Deniz phase two that will be exported beyond Turkey into Europe. TAP shareholders consider Caspian gas to be the initial source of supply to fill TAP’s initial capacity of 10 bcm per year. The pipeline will not transport any Iranian gas under the current...
TAP's quarterly newsletter online
The focus of this issue is on TAP’s decision to use the highest international standards – the 10 Performance Requirements of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – as a key benchmark for its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment process. Also, the 3rd issue starts introducing the TAP team - interview with Christian Falck, TAP's Technical Offshore Director.
L’Agefi newspaper: TAP is increasingly attractive
L’Agefi, a Swiss financial newspaper, published an article “At the heart of the gas war” describing the challenging situation in the Southern Gas Corridor and prospects of pipeline projects including Trans Adriatic Pipeline, Nabucco and South Stream.
Road Health & Safety Awareness Programme
Road traffic continues to be one of the main safety issues in Albania. In 2016, 269 people lost their lives in road accidents. In response to this situation, TAP initiated an education and awareness programme focused on the students and communities along the pipeline route.
Panoramic Platforms Over Osumi Canyon
Visiting the Osumi Canyon, one of Albania’s most beautiful landmarks, was difficult and unsafe. TAP and the Albanian-American Development Foundation (AADF) partnered to build two modern panoramic platforms, enabling better and safer access for over 15,000 tourists every year. The total investment amounts to €132,000 and approximately 100 people were employed in the process.
South Eastern Europe is key to building a pan-European gas market
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline today hosted the first South Eastern Europe Gas Forum in Brussels, focussing on the potential growth and demand for gas in the region.
Severe weather in Europe highlights urgent importance of finding a solution to bring Caspian gas to SEE
Statement by Kjetil Tungland, Managing Director, TAP
TAP organizes townhall meeting in Melendugno, Italy, on the 16th of February
You can now ask questions or leave a comment prior to the discussion at the public meeting
Caspian gas for Europe: Trans Adriatic Pipeline and Shah Deniz on delivering different parts of the Southern Gas Corridor
Kjetil Tungland, Managing Director of TAP, and Al Cook, BP’s Vice President for Shah Deniz Development, talk about why the Southern Gas Corridor is important and the contrasting challenges they face in delivering different parts of the multi-billion dollar project.
TAP and Croatia gas pipeline operator Plinacro sign South East Europe MOUC
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG and Plinacro Ltd., a natural gas transmission system operator in Croatia, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation (MOUC) aimed at encouraging the development of natural gas markets in South East Europe (SEE).
MD Kjetil Tungland’s thoughts on reaching a major milestone in the project’s development
As the 1st October deadline was approaching, TAP project team members in Switzerland, Greece, Albania, Italy and Brussels applied the finishing touches to TAP’s submission for the Request for Information to the Shah Deniz Consortium.
TAP submits its bid to Shah Deniz Consortium
On Saturday, 1st of October 2011, we submitted our proposal to transport 10 billion cubic metres of gas a year from the giant Shah Deniz II field in Azerbaijan to the energy markets of Europe.
TAP to organise South Eastern Europe Gas Forum in Brussels
On the 27th October TAP will be hosting the South Eastern Europe Gas Forum in Brussels with participation of Günther Oettinger, EU Energy Commissioner, representatives of SEE governments and European energy companies.