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Belarus to import 1.6m tonnes of oil in September

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MINSK, 1 September (BelTA) – Oil supplies to Belarus will make up 1.6 million tonnes in September, BelTA learned from the Belarusian state petrochemical concern Belneftekhim.

“In September 2020 Belarus is set to import a total of 1.606 million tonnes of oil, including 1.45 million tonnes from Russia by pipeline. The rest will be transported by tanker and railway,” the company said.

As BelTA has reported earlier, Belarus expects another batch of oil from Azerbaijan. The tanker is expected to arrive at the Yuzhny port on 2-4 September. The oil will be transported to the Mozyr Oil Refinery.

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