In the first 9 months, oil transit through Ukrainian ports decreased 3 times
In January-September of 2013, the oil transit through Ukrainian ports decreased 3.25 times as compared with the same period of 2012 to 1.01 million tons, the consulting group A-95 reported to the OilNews.
The transshipment of transit oil through the Odessa sea trade port fell 3.6 times in January-August to 0.76 million tons. The oil transit through the Feodosiya port decreased 2.5 times in January-September of 2013 as compared with the same period of 2012 to 0.24 million tons.
In 2013, oil supplies to the Ukrainian ports were carried out from Kazakhstan.
In January-September of 2013, the transit of black oil through the Ukrainian ports made up 1.99 million tons that is by 19.4% less than in 2012. The black oil transit was carried out by Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia and Uzbekistan.