The company said that there is a market need to expand the takeaway capacity for crude transportation to various refining centers in Texas, the Mid-Continent and the US Gulf Coast due to the projected growth of crude oil production in the basin, .
The company said that negotiations are in progress with potential shippers and the engineering has begun.
The expansion of the takeaway capacity in the basin is expected to be completed within 18 months, according to the company.
West Texas Gulf Pipe Line is a company engaged in the transportation of crude oil that owns approximately 600 miles of common carrier crude oil pipelines.