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Novorossiysk port reduces oil shipping in H1 2015

Oil&Gas Materials 18 July 2015 11:02 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, July 18

By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend:

Russia's Novorossiysk International Trade Sea Port shipped 38.19 million metric tons of oil in Jan.-June, 2015, or 4 percent less than in the same period of 2014 (39.76 million metric tons), said the message posted on the port's website.

Novorossiysk port shipped 16.7 million metric tons of petroleum products during the reporting period, or 14 percent more than in Jan.-June 2014, said the message.

In total, the port has shipped 70.19 million metric tons of various cargo in H1 of 2015, or 21 percent more than in the same period of 2014.

Novorossiysk port shipped 72.78 million metric tons of oil in 2014, compared to 91.74 million metric tons in 2013.

The port shipped 27.78 million metric tons of petroleum products in 2014, compared to 24.2 million metric tons in 2013.

In total, the port shipped 122.09 million metric tons of various cargo in 2014, compared to 129.48 million metric tons in 2013.

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) ships its oil through the Novorossiysk port. Oil is delivered there via Baku-Novorossiysk oil pipeline.

Below is the summary table of cargo shipping through Novorossiysk port (thousand metric tons):

Jan-June, 2015

Jan-June, 2014

Change

Total cargo turnover

70 185.4

68 744.2

1 441.1

2.1%

Bulk cargo turnover

55 335.4

54 933.1

402.3

0.7%

Crude oil

38 186.6

39 762.2

-1 575.6

-4.0%

Petroleum products

16 702.3

14 656.9

2 045.4

14.0%

Edited by SI

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