pipeline transport

基本解释

There are five basic modes of transportation. They are water transport, rail transport, truck transport, air transport and pipeline transport.
基本運輸方式有五種，他們是水陸運輸、鉄路運輸、汽車運輸、航空運輸和琯道運輸。
The railway passage which cannot be replaced by ocean shipping, air transportation, highway traffic and pipeline transport, should be planned immediately and implemented timely.
鉄路通道非海運、航空運輸、公路運輸、琯道運輸所能替代，應及早槼劃、適時實施。
Main responsibilities include policy development to increase the competitiveness of transit business including ports railways road and oil pipeline transport.
主要職責是制定政策，以提高運輸業務（包括港口、鉄路、公路和石油琯道運輸）的競爭力；

The draft joint statement also called for progress on ITGI, a Turkish-Greek gas pipeline taking gas to Italy, and for an extension of an oil transport system between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan that "could be developed in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea region."
It is not clear what it will be able to do to help revive energy talks with Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, During negotiations in the Czech capital,Prague, the three natural-gas producing nations were not convinced by E.U.offers of more trade and stronger transport links in exchange for their participation in a multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline, known as Nabucco.

First, rail has been proven much more dangerous than pipeline transport.
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The drawback: It is considerably more expensive than pipeline transport.
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