Azerbaijan will ship 360,000 tons of the Ural brand oil from the Novorossiysk port in February, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) told Trend. Thus, oil deliveries in February will lower against January by 10%. 400,000 of oil are supposed to be supplied this month.
The Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC) is supposed to ship 275,000 tons of oil in January, while SOCAR 85,000 tons of crude.
In January the AIOC share will be 315,000 tons, SOCAR 85,000 tons. AIOC will ship in January one vessel cargo of 145,000 tons from the berth N1 of the Novorossiysk port (on 12-13 January) and two batches per 85,000 tons from the berth N2 (on 18 and 19 and on 25 and 26 January). SOCAR will ship 85,000 tons of oil by one vessel cargo from the berth N2 of Novorossiysk on 29 and 30 January. SOCAR has already closed tender for selling this consignment and the winner is the Glencore trader.