| Tuapse Oil Terminal | |
| Country: | Russia |
| Location: | Krasnodar Krai |
| Coordinates: | 44.0897°N 39.0817°W |
| Opened: | 2005 |
| Operated: | Rosneft |
| Owner: | Rosneft |
| Type: | Oil Terminal |
Tuapse Oil Terminal is an oil import-export terminal located 8km (05miles) offshore the Port of Tuapse in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is one of the biggest oil terminals of the Black Sea that serves as a hub for crude oil deliveries to places beyond. The terminal which started operations in 2005[1] belongs to the Russian oil giant Rosneft.The overall capacity of the import-export terminal is approximately of oil but capacity will be increased to by 2015.[1] Tanker loading capacity is suitable for Aframax tankers up to . The terminal serves as a supplier for the nearby Tuapse Refinery also owned by Rosneft.[2]
The construction of the terminal started in 2003 and was completed by 2005 at a cost of US$120 million.[3]