De-Kastri terminal

{{Short description|Port in De-Kastri, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia}}

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| location = Khabarovsk Krai

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| opened = 2006

| operated = Exxon Neftegas

| owner = Russian Federation

| type = Oil and Gas Terminal

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De-Kastri Oil Terminal ({{langx|ru|Нефтеотгрузочный терминал Де-Кастри}}) is an oil export terminal located {{convert|6|km|mi|abbr=on}} away from the village of De-Kastri in Khabarovsk Krai, Russian Federation. It is one of the biggest oil terminals in the Far East that serves as a hub for crude oil deliveries to Asian markets. The terminal which started operations in 2006

{{cite news

| url= http://www.sakhalin.info/oil/59290/

| script-title=ru:Нефтеотгрузочный терминал Де-Кастри проекта "Сахалин-1" удостен награды международного конгресса в Санкт-Петербурге

|trans-title=De-Kastri Oil Export Terminal of Sakhalin project is presented International Congress Award in Saint Petersburg

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| date=30 November 2009

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}} belongs to the Sakhalin-I consortium led by Exxon Neftegas which also includes 20% stake held by Russian affiliates of Rosneft: Sakhalinmorneftegas-Shelf and RN-Astra.

The overall capacity of the export terminal is approximately {{bbl to t|88|per=a|mlt=M}} of oil.{{Cite web |url=http://www.rosneft.com/Downstream/gas_condensate_exports/Export_terminals/De-Kastri/ |title=Rosneft. De-Kastri |access-date=29 December 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091120163946/http://www.rosneft.com/Downstream/gas_condensate_exports/Export_terminals/De-Kastri/ |archive-date=20 November 2009 |url-status=dead }}

Tanker loading capacity is suitable for Aframax tankers up to {{DWT|110,000}}. The five Aframax tankers servicing the terminal are purpose-designed double-hull ice class vessels.{{cite news

|url=http://www.thesakhalintimes.com/index.php?action=archive&year=2006&month=04&id_catalog=11&id_news=319&page=5

|title=DeKastri oil spill response system inadequate: Presidential Envoy's Office

|publisher=The Sakhalin Times

|date=9 April 2006

|accessdate=29 December 2009

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|archivedate=17 July 2011

}} The area of the terminal covers nearly {{convert|256000|m2}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.enka.com/Enka.aspx?MainID=67&ContentID=274&SubID=290&ReferenceID=202 |title=ENKA. DeKastri Oil Export Terminal, Russia |access-date=29 December 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101123171208/http://enka.com/Enka.aspx?MainID=67&ContentID=274&SubID=290&ReferenceID=202 |archive-date=23 November 2010 |url-status=dead }}

The construction of the terminal started in 2003 and was completed by August 2006. Construction subcontractors included Russian-Turkish joint venture, Enka-Technstroiexport and Russian companies Koksokhimmontazh and Dalmorstroi.

Awards

In November 2009, during the IV International congress Oil Terminal 2009 held in Saint Petersburg, De-Kastri terminal won the Terminal of the Year award. The award Terminal of the Year with capacity of shipment of more than 5 million tonnes per year is presented to an international terminal with best economic, ecological and social indicators once in every three years. De-Kastri terminal was nominated among the total of 34 candidates. Since 2006, nearly 300 oil tankers have transported more than 30 million tonnes of crude oil from the terminal without a single incident. De-Kastri's SBM loading is considered to be the largest in the industry.

See also

{{Portal|Russia|Energy}}

References