Description
The map contains the 406km Inter Refineries Pipeline phase 2 in UAE. The pipeline consists two sections: the 204km Ruwais Refinery – Mussafah section, the 161km Mussafah – Al Ain Section, the 24km Mussafah – Abu Dhabi Airport Section, and the 17km Abu Dhabi Refinery – Mussafah Section. The operation of Abu Dhabi Refinery – Mussafah section has been ceased since Abu Dhabi Refinery was decommissioned.
Table of Descriptions
1 Product Details
2 Methodology
3 Files Included in This Digital Map
4 Editability of Map
5 Lifetime Free Updates
6 Scope of Use Terms
1 Product Details
- Product Name: UAE Inter Refineries Pipeline II (IRP-II) Map
- خريطة المرحلة الثانية من خط الأنابيب المشترك بين المصافي في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة
- Product Type: Vector Map
- Pipeline Abbreviation: IRP-II
- Pipeline Length: 406km
- Country: UAE
- From: Ruwais, Emirate of Abu Dhabi
- To: Mussafah/Al Ain/Abu Dhabi Airport, Emirate of Abu Dhabi
- No. of Refineries, Oil Terminals: 5
- No. of Block Valve Stations: 12
- 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 product, 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] UAE Inter Refineries Pipeline II (IRP-II)
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 Refinery/Terminal
- Names of BVS (Block Valve Station)
- Names of Water
- Names of Countries
- Names of Emirates
- Names of Municipalities
- Names of Communities/Sub-Municipalities
- Refinery/Terminal
- BVS (Block Valve Station)
- Pipeline
- Borders of Emirates
- Borders of Municipalities
- Borders of Communities/Sub-Municipalities
- Background Color
3.2 UAE 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 Emirates
- Names of Municipalities
- Names of Communities/Sub-Municipalities
- Water
- Borders of Countries
- Borders of Emirates
- Borders of Municipalities
- Borders of Communities/Sub-Municipalities
- Background Color
3.3 [UAE Country Map Plugin] UAE Inter Refineries Pipeline II (IRP-II)
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 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.
6 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.