Russia’s crude exports climb 0.1 percent, to 159.993 mln tons

Since the beginning of 2012, Russian crude oil exports has increased by 0.1% (+154,200 tons) compared to the same period last yearm, to 159.993 million tons, the Russian Ministry of Energy said.

In Augurst, crude exports rose year-on-year 0.9% (up 188,800 tons) to 20.386 million tons.

Production of crude oil and gas condensate in August increased by 1% (434,900 tons), to 43.89 million tons.