Tuapse oil terminal

Tuapse Oil Terminal is an oil import-export terminal located 8 km offshore the Port of Tuapse in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is one of the biggest oil terminals of the Black Sea that serves as a hub for crude oil deliveries to places beyond. The terminal which started operations in 2005 belongs to the Russian oil giant Rosneft. The overall capacity of the import-export terminal is approximately 71 barrels of oil but capacity will be increased to 121 barrels by 2015. Tanker loading capacity is suitable for Aframax tankers up to. The terminal serves as a supplier for the nearby Tuapse Refinery also owned by Rosneft.

The construction of the terminal started in 2003 and was completed by 2005 at a cost of US$120 million.