US oil cargo to Belarus arrived in Klaipeda



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Portals marinetraffic.com, myshiptracking.com and vezelfinder.com According to the data, the Liberian-flagged tanker NS Captain docked at the pier of the Klaipeda oil terminal on Friday night.

Klaipedos Nafta told BNS that Captain NS carries around 77 thousand. tons of oil

Belneftechim, the state concern that coordinates the activities of the Belarusian oil industry, announced in mid-May that the first tanker with US oil cargo would arrive in Belarus at the port of Klaipeda in early June.

According to the company, the tanker has begun to fill the port of Beaumont, Texas, and will transport Bakken oil, the Russian Interfax news agency reported.

The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the start of the US oil supply. USA A Belarus is part of the implementation of its strategic objective of diversifying energy supplies and strengthening energy security.

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said at the time that “this is a competitive agreement made by US energy trader United Energy Trading with the help of US company Getka and its Polish partner UNIMOT.”

On May 12, the seventh oil tanker destined for Belarus arrived in Klaipeda this year: 87 thousand. Tons of oil cargo were delivered from Saudi Arabia and purchased from the Saudi Aramco company.

Earlier this year, Norwegian and Russian oil delivered by tankers was transported in the Klaipeda port, which was transported to Belarus by the Lithuanian railways.

Following Russia’s cut in oil supplies to Belarusian refineries earlier this year, President Alexander Lukashenko has urged an urgent search for alternative suppliers.

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