In January-February 2019, total sales of bunker fuel at the port of Vladivostok and its offshore terminals amounted to some 204,800 tonnes, up about 36%, year-on-year (vs 150,000 tonnes), Administration of Seaports of Primorsky Territory and Eastern Arctic told IAA PortNews.
Almost a half of this volume (121,500 tonnes) was sold at the offshore terminals (eastern, western and internal ones), with the rest sold at the port.
In the reporting period, sales of heavy fuel oil totaled about 186,400 tonnes, fuel containing material – about 10,400 tonnes with diesel fuel accounting for the rest of the volume.
The number of bunkering operations increased from 530 to 544.