Oil product exports via Vysotsk terminal drop 8.5% to 1.6 m tonnes
In January-February this year, shipments of oil products through the terminal RPK Vysotsk "LUKOIL-II” (based in Leningrad region) fell 8.5 percent from the same period a year earlier, to 1.6 million tonnes, the Vysotsk terminal statistics said.
The two-month volume exported through the facility, including railroad figures, totaled 539,000 metric tons of heavy fuel oil (Mazut-100), 130,000 mt of naphtha and 184,700 mt of diesel fuel.
The marine oil export terminal RPK Vysotsk “LUKOIL-II” is owned by LUKOIL, Russia’s largest private oil company. In 2012, Russian oil product shipments through the facility rose by nearly 5.7% y-o-y to 10.5 million tonnes.