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1999
03Acquired ISO 14001 certification
10Acquired operating rights of Korea End Pipeline (TKP)
1998
07Merged Korea Pipeline Co., Ltd.
1997
06Completed the Pangyo storage station and full-scale commissioning
08Completed National Oil Pipeline
1996
11Daejeon area started to feed
(Daejeon ~ Gwacheon)
1995
04Started construction of Pangyo storage construction project
06Completion of Daejeon Oil Reservoir and the start of Songjeong in Daejeon section
(Ulsan ~ Daejeon, Yeosu ~ Daejeon)
06Concluded mutual technical cooperation agreement with Edmonton, Canada and IPLT
1994
02Started construction work for Daejeon gas station
04Concluded an agreement on technology development and human resources education with PLA, the state oil pipeline company in Australia
12Signed technical cooperation agreement with Australian AGL for oil pipeline system
1992
12Completed Kyungin Oil Pipeline
(Incheon ~ Goyang, Incheon ~ Gimpo Airport)
1991
12Commenced construction of pipeline for North and South Korea
(Yeosu, Ulsan ~ Seoul)
1990
01Oil pipeline business law passed by the National Assembly and promulgated
01Signed a contract for investment agreement for oil pipelines nationwide
(five refineries, two airlines, government)
01Established Korea Pipeline Corporation
11National pipeline construction plan confirmed
12Commenced construction of Gyeongin Pipeline construction
1989
05Implemented project plan for Gyeongin Pipeline construction
07Completed construction of oil pipeline between Seosan and Cheonan
12Government decision regarding National Pipeline Projects. Business Promotion Single-company establishment agreement
(government, five refineries, two airlines)
1987
11Commenced construction of Korea Pipeline, Seosan-Cheonan (93km) oil pipeline construction
1986
08Established as Korea Pipeline Co., Ltd.
(51% for oil refineries and 49% for Kukdong Petroleum Co., Ltd.)
1985
07Established long-distance pipeline project basic plan
(Ministry of Motor Resources)
1984
06Feasibility study on the 2nd Long-distance Pipeline Project
(Oil Development Corporation, Dong-A Engineering)
1980
04Feasibility study of the first long-distance pipeline project
(Korea Development Corporation, Korea Kaiser)
1970
12Completed of TKP - from Pohang to Seoul (414km)
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