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Novorossiysk port reduces oil shipping

Oil&Gas Materials 21 August 2015 17:23 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 21

By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend:

Russia's Novorossiysk International Trade Sea Port shipped 44.08 million metric tons of oil in January-July 2015 or 3.7 percent less than in the same period of 2014 (45.77 million metric tons), the port said Aug. 21.

Novorossiysk port shipped 19.03 million metric tons of petroleum products during the reporting period, or 11.4 percent more than in January-July 2014, the statement said.

In total, the port shipped 81.31 million metric tons of various cargo in January-July 2015 or 2.1 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.-July 2015

Jan.-July 2014 года

Change

Total cargo turnover

81 309,4

79 615,1

1 694,3

2,1%

Bulk cargo turnover

63 640,7

63 464,7

176,0

0,3%

Crude oil

44 079,6

45 765,1

-1 685,5

-3,7%

Petroleum products

19 033,5

17 078,6

1 954,9

11,4%

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