Transneft to Open Baltic Port

摘要

Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft saysit is on track to open a new crude oil exportterminal at the Baltic port of Ust-Luga, theendpoint of the Baltic Pipeline System-2(BPS-2), in late November.The first tanker is set to load on Nov.30, Transneft head Nikolai Tokarev con-firmed on Wednesday. The company hadalready started filling BPS-2, which runsfrom Unecha on the Belarusian border toUst-Luga, to enable regular shipments tobegin in December.