THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE
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THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No. 1755/QD-BCT
Hanoi, February 26, 2015
 
DECISION
APPROVING THE MASTER PLAN ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF VIETNAM OIL PIPELINES BY 2020,
WITH A VISION TOWARD 2030
 
Pursuant to the Decree No. 95/2012/ND-CP dated November 12, 2012 of the Government defining the functions, tasks, entitlements and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 92/2006/ND-CP dated September 7, 2006 of the Government and the Decree No. 04/2008/ND-CP dated January 11, 2008 of the Government on amendments to on the Decree No. 92/2006/ND-CP on formulation, approval and management of master plans for socio-economic development;
At the request of Director of Planning Department,
DECIDES:
Article 1. To approve the “Master plan for development of system of Vietnam oil pipelines by 2020, with the vision to 2030” with the following contents:
1. Viewpoints on development
a) Develop system of oil pipelines in combination with socio-economic development strategy of Vietnam, combine the system of oil production with the system of oil pipeline distribution in order to meet the domestic demands, national reverses and ensure the energy security and facilitate the export.
b) Take full advantage of current facilities; improve the strength of the economic sectors and international cooperation during the development of system of oil pipelines.
c) Ensure the consistency and consolidation of economic development and economical use of land resources and environmental protection, remain politics stable and ensure national defense and security.
2. Development objectives
a) Meeting demands for the transport of oil pipeline from suppliers (oil refineries and central oil depot) to the consumption centers in large quantities and ensuring the safety and efficiency.