Alyeska reports February reliability

Petroleum News Alaska Staff

Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. said March 7 that its reliability factor for February — the amount of time the pipeline was operating and available to transport North Slope crude oil — was 99.88 percent.

For January and February 2000, reliability was 99.94 percent.

February throughput was 30,933,000 barrels, a daily average of 1,067,000 barrels.

Throughput for 2000 was 63,714,000 barrels, an average of 1,062,000 barrels a day.