In January-April 2019, total sales of bunker fuel at the port of Vladivostok and its offshore terminals amounted to some 482,700 tonnes, up about 24%, year-on-year (vs 390,000 tonnes), Administration of Seaports of Primorsky Territory and Eastern Arctic told IAA PortNews.
Almost a half of this volume (289,400 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 441,400 tonnes, fuel containing material – about 28,400 tonnes with diesel fuel accounting for the rest of the volume.
The number of bunkering operations increased from 1,164 to 1,147.