General Description
Location: Varandey is an oil export terminal located on the Barents Sea N coast of Russia. General overview: Varandey Oil Terminal was built in 2000, approx 2nm off the port of Varandey and is connected to onshore oil reservoirs by an underwater pipe, through which oil is pumped. It is reported that an ice-resistant deep-water terminal facility is due to start the first large shipment of 70,000t in June 08. The port is expected to handle 2/3,000,000t annually. Max size: 150,000DWT.