Oil shipment is terminated due to the storm in Novorossiysk
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2016-01-28 12:25:37
Transneft has terminated oil transshipment at the port of Novorossiysk due to the storm, the official representative of Transneft, I. Demin, said on Jan 28.
The works at the Novorossiysk port have not been held since 1 p.m. on Jan 27.
The storm is forecast until the morning of Jan 29.
The wind speed is 17 m/sec, tide – 1.5-2.5 m, I. Demin said.
The storm that lasted for a few days at the Kozmino port is over now.
Oil transshipment is recovered there.
The loading of the first tanker is almost over.
The loading of another 2 tankers will start until the end of the day and the port will work in its normal mode, he said.
