In August 2007, Petersburg Oil Terminal handled 1.057 million tonnes of oil products (+23 thou tones against August 2006), the company reports. Transshipment of dark oil products totaled 741 thou tonnes (similar to that of the previous year). In the 8-month period of 2007, POT handled 7.7 million tonnes of oil products (+700 thou tonnes against January-August 2006) including 5.4 million tonnes of dark oil products (+700 thou tonnes against January-August 2006).
Petersburg Oil Terminal (POT) is the largest stevedoring company of the port of St. Petersburg. It specializes in export transshipment of oil products. In 2006, the terminal’s throughput totaled 10.6 million tonnes.