Russia's April seaborne oil product exports down 14.6% m/m, calculations show
MOSCOW, May 16 (Reuters) -Russia's seaborne oil product exports in April fell 14.6% from the previous month to 8.415 million metric tons due to seasonal and unplanned maintenance at refineries and a fuel export ban, data from industry sources and Reuters calculations showed.
Russia's primary oil refining capacity, idled due to maintenance, technical outages and drone attacks, in April increased by 13.6% versus March, Reuters calculations based on data from industry sources showed.
Russia also imposed a six-month ban on gasoline exports from March 1 to keep domestic prices stable.
Total oil product exports via the Baltic ports of Primorsk, Vysotsk, St. Petersburg and Ust-Luga last month fell by 17.5% versus March to 4.535 million tons, data from market sources showed.
Fuel exports via Russia's Black Sea and Azov Sea ports in April fell by 11.5% to 3.203 million tons.
Oil products export supplies from Russia's Arctic ports of Murmansk and Arkhangelsk in April rose by 28.8% to 54,100 tons.
Fuel export loadings at Russia's Far East ports in April fell by 9.8% to 622,600 tons, data from sources and Reuters calculations showed.
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