The volume of Russian crude oil exports passing through the Spetsmornefteport Kozmino Terminal LLC (Vostochny Port, Primorsky Territory) in January-October 2010 reached 12,641,000 tons, PortNews reports with reference to the Port Authority.
In October, crude oil shipment via the oil terminal totaled 1,499,000 tons of oil.
Special sea oil port Kozmino is the endpoint of the East Siberia - Pacific Ocean (ESPO) Pipeline in Primorsky Krai (Territory). After completion of the 1st Phase of ESPO project crude oil is delivered to the Oil Terminal by rail. Spetsmornefteport Kozmino’s projected annual capacity is 15 million tons, expandable to 30 million tons of crude oil a year. The first crude oil cargo was shipped from the Kozmino Terminal on Dec. 28, 2009.