1. ... the need to respect the duly substantiated reasonable needs of the owner or operator of the upstream pipeline network for the transport and processing of gas and the interests of all other users of the upstream pipeline network or
relevant processing or handling facilities who may be affected ...
2. Pipelines have been built to transport many other fluids (liquids and gases). For instance, liquid fertilizers are often transported long distances via
pipelines. The mixture of oil and natural gas coming out of a well must be transported as two-phase flow by pipelines to processing facilities before the oil can be separated from the gas. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) transported by ships
(tankers) also requires short pipelines to connect the ships to onshore storage tanks.
