Wink-to-Webster Permian crude pipeline begins service

Oct. 16, 2020
The Wink-to-Webster pipeline has started transporting Permian crude and condensate from Midland, Tex. to Houston. The pipeline’s main segment, constructed by an Enterprise Products Partners affiliate, is operated by ExxonMobil Pipeline Co.

The Wink-to-Webster (W2W) pipeline has started transporting Permian crude and condensate from Midland, Tex. to Houston. The pipeline’s main segment, constructed by an Enterprise Products Partners (EPP) affiliate, is operated by ExxonMobil Pipeline Co.

The 650-mile, 36-in. OD W2W system is designed to transport 1.5 million b/d of crude and condensate. Underpinned by long-term commitments, the pipeline will have origin points in Wink, Tex., and Midland, multiple destinations in the Houston market, including Webster, Baytown, and the Enterprise Crude Houston Oil terminal, and connectivity to Texas City and Beaumont.

Wink-to-Webster Pipeline LLC is a joint venture consisting of affiliates of ExxonMobil, Plains All American Pipeline, Lotus Midstream, Delek US, MPLX LP, and Rattler Midstream LP.