The Yabog (Yacimientos-Bolivian Gulf) pipeline is a natural gas pipeline. It is long and connects Río Grande in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, with Campo Duran in Salta Province, Argentina. The pipeline was commissioned in 1972. History A contract concerning the Yabog pipeline between the Government of Bolivia and oil companies YPFB and Gulf Oil was signed in August 1968. Financing for the project was provided by the World Bank and US private firms. Construction began in 1970, and the pipeline began operating in 1972. Technical features The diameter of the pipeline is and the annual capacity is 2.19 billion cubic meters. The Bolivian section is operated by Transredes, a subsidiary of YPFB, and the Argentinian section is operated by Transportadora de Gas del Norte, a subsidiary of Gasinvest S.A. See also Gasoducto del Noreste Argentino Cruz del Sur pipeline GasAndes Pipeline Paraná–Uruguaiana pipeline Natural gas in Bolivia References Energy infrastructure completed in 1972 Natural gas pipelines in Argentina Natural gas pipelines in Bolivia Argentina–Bolivia relations