(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-14 13:22 Accident blocks Hungary-Slovakia oil pipeline link (Interactive Investor)

14 October 2008, 5:51 am

BUDAPEST, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Hungary temporarily shut the Friendship I crude pipeline which connects it with neighbouring Slovakia after a construction vehicle caused a leak on Tuesday, a spokeswoman of oil group MOL said. Dora Somlyai said there was no delivery in the pipeline when it was damaged, but "a few hundred thousand litres" of crude spilled out after the accident at the town of Ecser ...... read more

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