Shipments have dropped to a two-month low.
Shipments of Russian oil by sea decreased by 25% week (from 8 to 15 April). However, the shipment rate has fallen to a minimum in two months. This was reported by Bloomberg with reference to ship tracking data.
In total, about 21.8 million barrels of oil were loaded on 30 tankers, ie an average of 3.12 million barrels per day.
It is specified that the agency estimates that the volume of traffic to Asia from ports on the Black Sea, Baltic and Arctic coasts fell to a minimum in two months.
decreased by 59% (reduction of 313 thousand barrels per day). Supplies from the country's three eastern terminals on the Pacific coast also fell by 205,000 bar. per day, or 17%.
Reduction of oil exports means a reduction in Moscow's income. At the current rate of export duty on crude oil, weekly deliveries will bring about $ 181 million, which is $ 60 million less than the previous week.
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