Bunker fuel prices // Week 16
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Вантажi: Petroleum products
Petroleum transshipment in some Baltic Sea ports in March, thousand tonnes
Ventspils Freeport cargo turnover in March
The Free Port of Ventspils handled a total of 737,000 t of cargo in March 2023 (down 89,000 t compared with February 2023).
Handling at Ukraine – Romania and Ukraine – Moldova border crossings*
About 136 wagons (one train on a 1520 mm track gauge and one train on a 1435 mm track gauge) were transferred daily through the Vadul-Siret – Dornesti (Romania) border crossing as of April 18, while as many as 541 wagons were waiting in a queue (down 69 units over the week).
More than 130k tonnes mazut carried in Moldova since Jan 2022
In summer 2022, the risk of a shortage of natural gas during the period of low temperatures forced the Moldavian authorities to take a decision to enable S.A. Termoelectrica, the main producer of electricity and heat in the country, to step up the use of mazut.
Port Complex Szczecin-Swinoujście stepped up cargo turnover in 1Q 2023
In the first quarter of this year, the port complex of Szczecin – Świnoujście handled 9.39 million t of various cargoes, which is 13% more compared to the same period last year.
Bunker fuel prices // Week 15
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Slovnaft to start test processing of Azeri Light oil in April
In April, the Slovnaft refinery (Slovakia) is planning to start test production of petroleum products using raw materials delivered from the Azeri Azeri-Chirag-Gunsheli block of fields by the parent company MOL Group (Hungary) that holds a 9.57 per cent stake in these fields.
Riga Freeport cargo turnover in March
The Freeport of Riga handled almost 1.7 million tonnes of cargo in March 2023, down 121,000 t compared with February 2023.
Handling at Ukraine – Romania and Ukraine – Moldova border crossings*
About 135 wagons (two trains on a 1520 mm track gauge and two trains on a 1435 mm track gauge) were transferred daily through the Vadul-Siret – Dornesti (Romania) border crossing as of April 11, while as many as 610 wagons were standing in a queue waiting to be handled on that day (down…… Read more »