Russia's Transneft sees $31-$32/mt fee for ESPO line

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Moscow-Russia's national oil pipeline operator Transneft expects transportation fees for shipping crude through a new export pipeline being built across East Siberia to the Pacific Ocean to be around $31-$32/mt ($4.25-$4.38/barrel), a spokesman said February 20.Russia expects to commission the first, 600,000 b/d stage of the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline by the end of 2009 to link oil fields near Taishet in East Siberia with Skovorodino in Russia's Far East, but the cost of crude shipping has not been settled so far.