Record high unloading at Ust-Luga Oil terminal exceeded 1,500 wagons per day. From February 7 to February 8, 2015, the company unloaded 1,558 tank wagons with oil products including 984 wagons with heavy fuel oil, the Company’s press center says.
The statement says the previous record was achieved on January 30 - 1,416 wagons.
From the beginning of 2015 to February 10, the terminal 2,826,000 t of oil products (+18%, year-on-year).
Ust-Luga Oil OJSC owns and operates the terminal for transshipment of oil products at the seaport of Ust-Luga.
Ust-Luga Oil OJSC is the largest terminal in Russia to transship oil products from railway transport to sea-going tankers. The terminal’s design capacity is 30 mln t per year (20 mln t of dark oil products and 10 mln t of light oil products). The tank farm’s capacity is 960,000 cbm. The three berths stretch for 1 km. Four tank car unloading racks can handle 526 tank cars at a time.
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