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Oil/Petroleum

Port activities linked to oil and petroleum. Includes imports, exports and storage.

Ukraine diversifies petroleum product imports through its harbours

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ukrainian ports are an instrument of market diversification, a backup against any excesses with...

LBC Tank Terminals applies for extension of concession at Cartagena port

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Spanish company LBC Tank Terminals has applied for an extension of its current concession in the port of...

Azeri oil exports through Novorossiysk port rise 31% y/y in H1 2017

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – The exports of Azeri oil through Russia’s Novorossiysk port rose by 31% on the year in the first...

Pemex officially abandons terminal construction at A Coruña port

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Mexico’s state-owned oil company Pemex has officially announced its intention to abandon...

ODN TAY IV platform leaves for Almería after undergoing improvements in Tenerife

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) July 27, 2017 – The platform  ODN TAY IV has left the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife after undergoing repairs, and is now...

Oryx to operate normally at Las Palmas port by end-September

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) July 19, 2017 – Swiss multinational company Oryx Energies, which operates in Las Palmas port as fuel supplier, will be...

Turkey’s Petlim port receives Green Port certificate

Petlim, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 3, 2017 – Petlim harbour has become the tenth Turkish port to receive a Green Port certificate. The work on the first phase...

Ukrtransnafta to start reconstruction of Port Yuzhniy oil terminal

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 27, 2017 – Ukrainian oil company Ukrtransnafta plans to start a project for the reconstruction of its oil terminal...

Cartagena port authority to host Congress Tankbank 2017

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2017 – Cartagena port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena) will host Congress Tankbank 2017, an international...

Caspian Pipeline Consortium daily shipments reach record level in June 2017

Krasnodar, Russia (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) has released the following press release which details crude oil...

Tenerife Ports Authority attends international Paris energy meeting

Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) June 12, 2017 – A delegation consisting of representatives from La Autoridad Portuaria de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Santa...

Novorossiysk port oil traffic at KTK terminal increases in Jan-May 2017

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – Novorossiysk port saw oil traffic at its Caspian Pipeline Consortium (KTK) terminal rise by 22.6% on the...

Transneft Volga Region works to increase oil exports from Novorossiysk port

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – Russian company Transneft Volga Region, JSC has started design and exploration works as part of a project...

Repsol leaves Guixar area of Vigo port

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 11, 2017 – Spanish oil and gas giant Repsol has started dismantling the facilities it has been operating at the Guixar area of...

Petroleum products transit through Ukraine falls in March 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – In March, the transit of petroleum products through the territory of Ukraine amounted to 61,500 tonnes, which...

Peninsula Petroleum carries out bunkering by barge at Malaga port

Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2017 – Spanish company Peninsula Petroleum has supplied fuel by barge to the cruise ship “Horizon”,...

Varna port under consideration for South Stream project

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – The South Stream project, which was proposed in 2007 and never realised, was supposed to deliver...

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