Russia Urals Crude Exports to Rise in November

Russia will export a total of 9.7 million metric tons of Urals crude in November, slightly up from 9.6 million tons in Ocotber, according to the preliminary loading program seen by Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday.
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Τετ, 26 Οκτωβρίου 2011 - 18:54

Russia will export a total of 9.7 million metric tons of Urals crude in November, slightly up from 9.6 million tons in Ocotber, according to the preliminary loading program seen by Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday.

Exports from the Baltic in particular will increase, with the volumes coming out of the port of Primorsk seen higher than in this month, while exports from the Polish port of Gdansk will also continue.

Russia will export 6.3 million tons, or around 1.5 million barrels a day, of Urals crude in November from Primorsk, down from 5.4 million tons scheduled to load in October.

A total of 63 cargoes with a volume of 100,000 tons each will be loaded from Primorsk, the largest oil terminal in the country.

Four cargoes, carrying a total of 385,000 tons will also load from Gdansk, down from 468,000 tons in October.

Exports from the Black Seaport of Novorossiysk, on the other hand, will decline to 3.01 million tons, or 711,956 barrels a day, compared with 3.74 million tons, or 913,807 barrels a day in October, the preliminary program showed.

Five cargoes of Siberian Light totaling 360,000 tons are scheduled to load from the port of Tuapse, compared with 390,000 tons in October.