An oil tanker carrying Nigerian crude discharged a cargo at Scotland’s Finnart terminal, marking the first discharge since early January, when PetroIneos reported a small like at the pipeline to the terminal, ship tracking data showed.
- The Suezmax vessel Sienna discharged its cargo at Finnart terminal Feb. 3-5, according to ship tracking data.
- Sienna, chartered by Petroineos, loaded about 480k bbl of CJ Blend from Nigeria, Vortexa data showed.
- In early January, PetroIneos reported a small leak at the pipeline to the Finnart terminal. It is unclear when the terminal will be back online but a tanker – the Suezmax Sienna – is scheduled to arrive at Finnart on 3 Feb, Vortexa data showed.
- It remains unclear whether the pipeline restarted operations despite the discharge.
- The Grangemouth refinery had not taken any imported crude from Finnart since early January.