Port of Novorossiysk is closed for oil transshipment because of storm
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2015-10-30 03:02:18
The port of Novorossiysk is closed for oil transshipment from Friday, October 30th, because of the storm, the official representative of Transneft, I. Demin, said.
There are 3 tankers waiting for being loaded at the port: 2 tankers with the capacity of 80 thousand tons and 1 with the capacity of 150 thousand tons.
According to the weather forecast, the storm may last until November 1st.
In case of the delay in loading of tankers, at the end of the month a part of oil volumes planned by the export schedule, will be transferred to the next month.
