The volume of petroleum products transported by Russian shipping company Palmali in 2010 on inland waterways (IW) amounted to more than 4.5 million tons, PortNews reports quoting Palmali’s Vice-President Rauf Aliyev who was speaking at a meeting of Transport Ministry’s Rosmorrechflot.
In the reporting period the company was transporting the commodity primarily in the Volga-Don and Azov-Don basins. To date, Palmali operates 61 vessels flying the Russian flag.
In addition, Aliyev said, Palmali started last year shipping of crude oil from the commissioned marine offshore terminal of LUKOIL in the northern Caspian Sea.
Palmali Group specializes in transportation of cargo in the Mediterranean, Caspian and Black Seas. Palmali is a general carrier of oil companies SOCAR (Azerbaijan) and LUKOIL (Russia). The Group has been awarded long-term contracts for transportation of petroleum products from TNK-BP.
In addition, Aliyev said, Palmali started last year shipping of crude oil from the commissioned marine offshore terminal of LUKOIL in the northern Caspian Sea.
Palmali Group specializes in transportation of cargo in the Mediterranean, Caspian and Black Seas. Palmali is a general carrier of oil companies SOCAR (Azerbaijan) and LUKOIL (Russia). The Group has been awarded long-term contracts for transportation of petroleum products from TNK-BP.