Russia imposes further restrictions on Black Sea oil export ports

The Kremlin imposed new restrictions on the export of oil through the Black Sea in the midst of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine with U.S. intermediation. Specifically, it ordered the temporary blockade of one of the moorings of the commercial seaport of Novorossiisk (NCSP).Read more]]]>

Russia Expands Halts to Oil Export Capacity in the Black Sea

Russia has ordered a 90-day halt to one of several berths at the port of Novorossiysk, its key Black Sea oil export route, a day after it ordered the temporary shutdown of two of three moorings at the key export terminal for Kazakhstan’s oil. Transneft, the Russian pipeline monopoly, announced on Wednesday that the ongoing safety checks from Russia’s transportation authority resulted in an order for a 90-day halt to oil loading at berth 8 at the…

Russia imposes further restrictions on Black Sea oil export ports

Russia, the world's second-largest oil exporter, on Wednesday imposed restrictions on another major oil export route, suspending a mooring at the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk only a day after restricting loadings from a key Caspian pipeline.

The Russians are building an oil pipeline to Crimea through the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhya region.

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The closure of berths puts Chevron and Exxon Mobil's operations in Russia in check, in the midst of the trade war and tensions with the US and Ukraine.