Map of Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP): Pipeline Route, Compressor Stations, Pigging Stations, Pipeline Receiving Terminal, Line Block Valves

Description

The map contains the 877km 48″ Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), which runs from Greece-Türkiye border in Alexandroupoli, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, and ends at Melendugno, Lecce, Apulia, Italy.

Table of Descriptions

1 Product Details
2 Methodology
3 Files Included in This Digital Map
4 Editability of Map
5 Related Upstream/Downstream Pipelines
6 Lifetime Free Updates
7 Scope of Use Terms

1 Product Details

• Product Name: Map of Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)
• Όνομα Προϊόντος: Χάρτης του Διαδριατικού Αγωγού Φυσικού Αερίου
• Emri i Produktit: Harta e Gazsjellësit Trans-Adriatik
• Nome del Prodotto: Mappa del Gasdotto Trans-Adriatico
• Product Type: Vector Map
• Pipeline Abbreviation: TAP
• Pipeline Length: 877km
• Country: Greece, Albania, Italy
• From: Alexandroupoli, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
• To: Melendugno, Lecce, Apulia, Italy
• No. of Compressor Stations, Pigging Stations, Pipeline Receiving Terminal: 6
• No. of Line Block Valves: 33
• Coordinate Data: Not Available
• File Formats: Adobe PDF, Adobe Illustrator
• Lifetime Updates: Supported
• Language: English

 

Note: This digital map is NOT a GIS map or don’t contain coordinate data. For its GIS datasets products, click here.

 

2 Methodology

The vector pipeline maps (.pdf and .ai) are created using data collected from various sources including GPS, remote sensing technology, and geographic surveys, resulting in more precise location information for pipeline stations and turning points along the pipeline route.

3 Files Included in This Digital Map

3.1 [Main Map] Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)

This map includes the geographical area from the pipeline’s starting point to its end point. Its content contains the pipeline route, stations along the pipeline, and the administrative regions that the pipeline passes through.

Two file formats, .pdf and .ai (Adobe Illustrator), are included. Both of them are editable and layered. Users can show and hide a layer simply with a mouse click.

The map consists of following independent layers:

• Project Name and Legend
• Names of Main Stations
• Names of Line Block Valves
• Names of Water
• Names of Countries
• Names of Greece’s Decentralized Administrations
• Names of Greece’s Regions
• Names of Greece’s Municipalities
• Names of Albania’s Counties
• Names of Albania’s Municipalities
• Names of Albania’s Administrative Units
• Names of Italy’s Regions
• Names of Italy’s Provinces & Metropolitan Cities
• Names of Italy’s Municipalities
• Main Stations
• Line Block Valves
• Pipeline
• Water
• Borders of Countries
• Borders of Greece’s Decentralized Administrations
• Borders of Greece’s Regions
• Borders of Greece’s Municipalities
• Borders of Albania’s Counties
• Borders of Albania’s Municipalities
• Borders of Albania’s Administrative Units
• Borders of Italy’s Regions
• Borders of Italy’s Provinces & Metropolitan Cities
• Borders of Italy’s Municipalities
• Background Color

 

3.2 Greece Country Map

The country map itself doesn’t contain pipeline information. However, it serves as a platform into which our users can easily add various pipeline map plugins. With pipeline map plugins, the country map provides a perspective of the pipelines from the geographical scope of the entire nation.

The country map is an editable and layered .pdf file. It consists of following independent layers:

• Legend
• Names of Water
• Names of Countries
• Names of Decentralized Administrations
• Names of Regions
• Names of Municipalities
• Water
• Borders of Countries
• Borders of Decentralized Administrations
• Borders of Regions
• Borders of Municipalities
• Background Color

 

3.3 [Greece Country Map Plugin] Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)

The country map plugin is a single-layered .pdf file containing the pipeline route. It can be added into the country map simply with a couple of mouse clicks. In this way, our users can assemble their own oil and gas pipeline network with other oil and gas pipeline map plugins they purchased. (Tutorial on how to add a pipeline map plugin).

 

3.4 Albania Country Map

The country map itself doesn’t contain pipeline information. However, it serves as a platform into which our users can easily add various pipeline map plugins. With pipeline map plugins, the country map provides a perspective of the pipelines from the geographical scope of the entire nation.

The country map is an editable and layered .pdf file. It consists of following independent layers:

• Legend
• Names of Water
• Names of Countries
• Names of Counties
• Names of Municipalities
• Names of Administrative Units
• Water
• Borders of Countries
• Borders of Counties
• Borders of Municipalities
• Borders of Administrative Units
• Background Color

 

3.5 [Albania Country Map Plugin] Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)

The country map plugin is a single-layered .pdf file containing the pipeline route. It can be added into the country map simply with a couple of mouse clicks. In this way, our users can assemble their own oil and gas pipeline network with other oil and gas pipeline map plugins they purchased. (Tutorial on how to add a pipeline map plugin).

 

3.6 Italy Country Map

The country map itself doesn’t contain pipeline information. However, it serves as a platform into which our users can easily add various pipeline map plugins. With pipeline map plugins, the country map provides a perspective of the pipelines from the geographical scope of the entire nation.

The country map is an editable and layered .pdf file. It consists of following independent layers:

• Legend
• Names of Water
• Names of Countries
• Names of Regions
• Names of Provinces & Metropolitan Cities
• Names of Municipalities
• Water
• Borders of Countries
• Borders of Regions
• Borders of Provinces & Metropolitan Cities
• Borders of Municipalities
• Background Color

 

3.7 [Italy Country Map Plugin] Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)

The country map plugin is a single-layered .pdf file containing the pipeline route. It can be added into the country map simply with a couple of mouse clicks. In this way, our users can assemble their own oil and gas pipeline network with other oil and gas pipeline map plugins they purchased. (Tutorial on how to add a pipeline map plugin).

 

4 Editability of Map:

Based on the layered digital map (.pdf and .ai), users can perform further development and modifications, including but not limited to:

• Adjusting the position of text and modifying its attributes such as font, font size, and color;
• Adjusting the position and size of icon symbols;
• Modifying the path of oil and gas pipelines to reflect changes caused by rerouting;
• Adding new pipelines and stations;
• Changing the border color and line weight of different administrative regions;
• Modifying the map background color.

 

5 Related Upstream/Downstream Pipelines:

We also provide digital maps of following direct upstream/downstream pipelines.

Uptream Pipelines:
Trans-Anatolian Gas Pipeline (TANAP)

Downtream Pipelines:
Gas Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (IGB)

 

6 Lifetime Free Updates:

The downloadable files of digital pipeline map are updated irregularly to reflect the relocation of pipeline, construction of new stations, removal of existing stations and changes of administrative areas.

Our users are entitled to lifetime free updates for the digital maps they purchased. To download the latest updated map, visit the product download link via “my account” page of this website.

 

7 Scope of Use Terms:

ARA Research and Publication holds the intellectual property rights to this map and the associated research products. This product is for internal use within the user’s organization and for citation in academic papers and publications. It is prohibited to copy, sell, disclose to any third party, or distribute this product online or offline.