From January to November 2015 Black Sea Terminal Kulevi owned by SOCAR transshipped a total of 2.5 million tons of oil products and petrochemical products, reported the terminal.
“51% of the transshipped cargo fell to heavy oil products, 48% of light oil products and 1% propylene. Transshipment of oil products increased by 11% against the same period last year,” said the same source.
According to the terminal, since quarter 3, 2015 the terminal has received 23,500 tons of petrol, 8,025 tons of gasoil and transshipped 19,000 tons of liquid pyrolized tar.
Since beginning of its operations in 2008 the terminal has transshipped 19.5 million tons of crude oil, oil products and petrochemical products.
* SOCAR bought the Kulevi terminal in January 2007 and invested over $350 million into completion of its construction and upgrade.