Russian port renews transshipment of oil goods from Turkmenistan

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Makhachkala, December 26, 2019. Today, the first tanker with oil products from Turkmenistan arrived in Makhachkala commercial port. There more than 6 thousand tons of diesel fuel on board of the Baltflot-15 vessel. At the port it will be loaded into railway tanks and sent to consumers by rail.

The enterprise’s administration informed that the transshipment of oil products from Turkmenistan to Makhachkala was resumed after a long break. “In September 2014, the transshipment of fuel oil and diesel from Turkmenistan was stopped due to technological problems. After the appeal of the head of the republic, Vladimir Vasilyev, the energy customs decided to open a temporary storage warehouse on the territory of Dagnefteproduct JSC. Then the problem was resolved” - Murad Khidirov, the director general of Makhachkala Commercial Sea Port said.

According to the representatives of the port, at first about 40 thousand tons of fuel oil and diesel fuel per month will be delivered from Turkmenistan to Makhachkala. Subsequently, the volume of transshipment of petroleum products will reach 100 thousand tons per month.

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