A blow to the mouth of: Oil flow by Russian Port of Ust-Bąt on the Baltic Sea He has been suspended – says Bloomberg. In his opinion, this is confirmed by reports from Kiev Fr. A successful drone attack last Wednesday to the Andreapol pump station in the Baltic pipeline system-2, which powers the mouth.
“Serious threat”: Bloomberg emphasizes that if Attacks of Ukrainian drones damaged Ust-service supply pipeline systemthus suspending the supply of oil from the port for a long time, “it would be A serious threat to the global oil market“. About 650,000 barrels of oil flowed through the port last year, or about 20 % of the total sea flows of Russia.
Decline to zero: Ust-service flows fell to zero on January 29. Shipping data is to indicate that Last tanker He sailed from there on Wednesday, then there was a break. A representative of the Russian pipeline operator refused to comment on this subject. “It will hurt,” commented Bloomberg reports about the successful Ukrainian attack Wojciech Jakóbik, an energy sector analyst.
Oil prices at the beginning of the year: In mid -January, Bloomberg reported, among others, that “the dangers associated with deliveries and the winter weather caused an increase in oil prices at the beginning of the year.” The result was Increase in prices of brent oil terminal contracts Up to a five -month maximum above $ 81 per barrel. “Global wrestling is expected to increase by 725,000 barrels of oil a day in 2025, instead of 950,000 barrels forecasted earlier” – he emphasizes.
See also: Ukrainians deal accurate blows. More on this subject in the text “Russia has a problem. A huge refinery excluded from the action. Ukrainians reached their target with drones”.
Source: Bloomberg