Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 21
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
Russia’s Novorossiysk international sea trade port transshipped 45.1 million tons of oil in January-July 2017, as compared to 47.6 million tons in the same period of 2016, said a message posted on the port’s website, Aug. 21.
The Novorossiysk port transshipped 18.78 million tons of oil products in January-July 2017, as compared to 19.15 million tons in January-July 2016, according to the message.
Overall, 85.2 million tons of various cargos were transshipped via the port in January-July 2017, as compared to 86.1 million tons in January-July 2016.
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR transships its oil via the Novorossiysk port. The oil is delivered there via the Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline.
Below is the summary table of cargo transshipments via the Novorossiysk port (in million tons):
|
January-July 2017 |
January-July 2016 |
|
|
Cargo turnover (total) |
85.2 |
86.1 |
|
Bulk cargo (total) |
64.54 |
67.26 |
|
Crude oil |
45.1 |
47.6 |
|
Oil products |
18.78 |
19.15 |