Oil products transfer terminal

4piers

27shore tanks with total volume355 000 m3

Annual capacity

7mil. tons

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JSC Ventbunkers is one of the leading oil product transshipment terminals in Ventspils port. Its general transshipment capacity makes 7 million tons per year. The waste-water treatment facilities belonging to JSC Ventbunkers collects and carries out purification of wash water from vessel cargo tanks, polluted ballast waters and industrial sewage.

 The advantageous geographical position, location near the port water area and also the developed infrastructure is allowing JSC Ventbunkers to use its resources in the most effective way.

 Approximately twenty years of operational experience proves the ability of JSC Ventbunkers to develop its business, to properly estimate the dynamic trends of the market and carry out the appropriate actions to position itself as reliable partner, who highly appreciates needs and demands from its clients and who highly values the contribution from each of its employees in the course of achieving the overall goals.

Contacts

 

Office

  • Dzintaru Street 92, Ventspils,
  • LV-3602, Latvia
  • Phone number:
  • +371 636 02501
  • Fax: +371 636 02504
  • E-mail:ventbunkers@ventbunkers.lv

 

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Structure of the Company

Management

The JSC Ventbunkers is managed by shareholders meeting, Supervisory Board and Management Board.

Shareholders

Only JSC Ventbunkers shareholder meeting has the competence to make decisions on changes in charters, on recruitment and withdrawal Supervisory Board members, external and internal auditors and liquidators, to approve the annual financial report and the use of profit, to increase or reduce the shareholder capital, to decide on issue and conversion of securities, to decide on the termination, continuation or reorganization of activity of the enterprise.

Supervisory Board

Supervisory Board of JSC Ventbunkers is monitoring body which represents interests of shareholders between shareholder meetings and supervises activities of the Management Board according to framework specified in the law and charters.

Shareholder meeting elects Supervisory board members of JSC Ventbunkers for a period of 3 years.

Current structure of the Supervisory board:

Rudolf Meroni – Chairperson of Supervisory Board
Gints Laiviņš-Laivenieks – Deputy Chairperson of Supervisory Board
Franz Harrand – Supervisory Board member
Lidiia Meroni – Supervisory Board member

Management Board

The Management Board of JSC Ventbunkers is executive body which operates and represents the enterprise. The Management Board is responsible for commercial activity of the enterprise and financial reporting according to applicable laws and regulations. The Board manages the property of the enterprise and handles its assets according to laws, charters and the decisions made by shareholders meeting and Supervisory board.

Supervisory Board of JSC Ventbunkers elects the Management Board for a period of 3 years.

Services

Receiving

JSC Ventbunkers accepts, stores and passes the following oil products:

  • – fuel oil
  • – diesel oil

Types of reception

From a land

For acceptance of oil products of JSC Ventbunkers uses two railway trestles: one with two ways where each way capable to discharge 30 tank cars at a time, the second trestle with three ways where it is possible to discharge respectively 12, 12 and 8 tank cars. It is possible at the same time to process 92 cars tanks.

From sea

The JSC Ventbunkers has opportunity to accept fuel oil and diesel fuel also from tankers.

Transshipment

From a land

It is possible to transport diesel fuel from the territory using tank-truck.

From sea

Transshipment of oil products is organized mainly by loading oil products on the tankers. Transshipment can happen from four piers. Available parameters of depth provide loading of oil products in tankers with the maximum loading capacity up to 150 000 DWT. The cleaning and deepening of the water area of the port is done regularly. Necessary works in the water area of port are are organized by Ventspils Free Port Authority.

Transshipment of freight in the tanker can happen at the same time from one or several shore tanks. Thus, the maximum capacity for loading of diesel fuel can reach 3 600 m3 in hour. In turn, the maximum capacity for loading of fuel oil can reach 2 500 m3 in hour.

Pier services.

Terminal

JSC Ventbunkers is located in the territory of Ventspils free port on the nonfreezing coast of the Baltic Sea. The Ventspils port can accept the biggest vessels, which can navigate in the Baltic Sea, vessels like AFRAMAX with a loading capacity up to 150 000 DWT.

Type of service: transshipment of oil products (diesel fuel, fuel oil).

Ways of reception of freight: railway tank cars
Number of tank cars which can unloaded simultaneously – 92.

Transshipment type: to vessels
Pier count – 4.

General territory: 43 hectares
Number of tanks – 27
The volume of shore tank park – 355 000 m3
Capacity of transhipment– 7 million tons per year
Number of employees: more than 300 people.

JSC Ventbunkers has implemented and certified the integrated control system of quality and environmental protection, which conforms to the established requirements of the international LVS EN ISO 9001:2008 and LVS EN ISO 14001: 2004 standards.

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Location

The modern Ventspils port is the significant center of transit. The Ventspils port is on the nonfreezing coast of the Baltic Sea and is providing fast and high-quality services of freight loading all year round.

The common railway system with width of rails 1 520 mm and the joint organizational system for rail freight transportation provides a direct exit to the ports of Latvia in the European Union for the CIS countries and Asia. According to tendencies of development of transport in Europe, services of railway transport are considered as one of most perspective of all types of land transport in the future, both from the point of view of safety and from the point of view of ecology.

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Volumes of transshipment

Transshipment capacity in a year – 7 million tons

Transshipment capacity depends on what oil product is transshipped, from terms of its storage and from favorable conditions for its loading on vessels.

Throughout the unstable conditions in the market, the JSC Ventbunkers enterprise realizes a number of projects to increase transshipment capacity, to improve competitiveness and to attract new clients.

Piers

Pier No 30: admissible draught 12,5; pier length for vessels 228; loading capacity is 60 000 tons

Pier No 31: admissible draught 12,5; pier length for vessels 228; loading capacity is 60 000 tons

Pier No 32: admissible draught 15,0; pier length for vessels 270; loading capacity is 120 000 tons

Pier No 33: admissible draught 15,0; pier length for vessels 270; loading capacity is 120 000 tons

Railway Trestles

For acceptance of oil products of JSC Ventbunkers uses two railway trestles: one with two ways where each way capable to discharge 30 tank cars at a time, the second trestle with three ways where it is possible to discharge respectively 12, 12 and 8 tank cars.

It is possible at the same time to process 92 cars tanks. 

The maximum quantity of tank cars with fuel oil possible to discharge at the same time – 72 tank cars, in turn the maximum quantity of tank cars with diesel fuel possible to discharge at the same time – 80 cars tanks.

Total length of the railroads in the territory – 4647 m. The access railroad can place 108 cars tanks.

Tank Park

The total volume of tank park : 355 000 m3

Volumes of tanks : 5 000 m3, 10 000 m3, 20 000 m3

Type of tanks : Steel, vertical.