Oil pipelines (large ones) can be owned and/or operated by:
people
Pipelines, Oil tankers (Ships), Oil Drums, Road Tankers.
both
Oil and gas pipelines were first developed in the mid-19th century. The earliest recorded oil pipeline was built in 1865 in Pennsylvania, transporting crude oil from oil fields to refineries. The use of pipelines expanded significantly in the following decades, particularly with the rise of the petroleum industry, leading to the extensive networks we see today.
mostly by ship and pipelines
by using air pressure
Coal is solid and oil is a liquid.
Crude oil is transported primarily by two methods: pipelines and tankers.
Through pipelines and with tankers and supertankers
Pipelines carry oil and natural gas
Oil pipelines are typically located in regions with significant oil production, such as the Middle East, North America, and Russia. They often run through rural areas, forests, and even underwater to connect oil fields to refineries and distribution centers. Pipelines are strategically placed to minimize environmental impact and maximize efficiency, but they can also intersect populated areas and sensitive ecosystems. Additionally, many pipelines follow existing transportation corridors to reduce the need for new land disruption.
buried pipelines in southwest Asia help reduce the danger of above ground accidents. however, oil spills on land do happen. because oil is such a valuable commodity' pipelines are carefully monitored.