Question

What are the advantages of pipeline transport?

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Define pipeline transport
• List its advantages

Solution:

Pipelines are a mode of transportation used to transport massive quantities of goods like oil and natural gas, among others, across large distances using pipes.

Advantages of pipeline transport:

• Pipes can be laid through difficult terrain and even laid underwater.
• Pipelines ensure a steady supply of goods and reduce transhipment losses and delays.