Throughput of Klaipedos nafta up 50% to 6.8 mln t in Jan-Oct 08

In January-October 2008, Lithuanian oil terminal Klaipedos nafta handled 6.795 million tonnes of oil products (+49.8%, year-on-year), the company reports according to RZD-Partner. In the reported period, the terminal’s revenue totaled $44.7 mln (+51.4%, year-on-year).

Klaipedos nafta is located in the port of Klaipeda. The terminal transships crude oil and oil products (heavy fuel oil, crude oil, diesel oil, gasoline, jet fuel, etc.) from railway cars to tankers, unloads crude oil and oil products from tankers into railway cars, temporary stores (accumulates) crude oil and oil products, determines quality parameters of oil products, Injects chemical additives into oil products, accepts oily water from ships, provides ships with fuel and water, moors tankers.