Oil shipments from Novoportovskoye field via sea terminal at Kamenny Cape (Yamal) to commence in 2016 (map)

Oil shipments from the Novoportovskoye field via Arctic sea terminal at Kamenny Cape (Yamal) are to be commenced in 2016, IAA PortNews journalist cites Sergey Devyatyarov, Deputy Director General, Chief Engineer of Gazprom Neft New Port LLC, as saying at the Adam Smith Conference “Russian Arctic Oil and Gas”. 

According to him, the terminal will transship 5.5-6 mln t per year with six ice class tankers.  

The Novoportovskoye oil & gas field is located in the Yamal district of Yamal-Nenets autonomous region, the largest one in the district. Recoverable C1, C2 reserves of oil and gas from Novoportovskoye field are estimated at 230 million tonnes of oil and 270 billion cbm of gas.

The project of Institute Shelf (Simferopol) implies the construction of a sea terminal with the capacity of 8.5 mln t of oil per year. Crude oil will be delivered to the terminal from the Novoportovskoye field by a 106-km long pressure line.