More than 5.2 mln tonnes of crude oil was transported by East Siberian railroad to China in 7 months of 2007, RZD-Partner reports.
According to the PR Department of East Siberian railroad, the largest part of oil was transported via the border station Zabaykalsk. Thus, 2.199 mln tonnes of crude oil was transported via this point from the beginning of 2007 (+11.9% year-on-year). 50 thousand tonnes of crude oil was transported via the border crossing Naushki in 7 months of 2007.
In July the volume of crude oil transportation to China amounted to 751 thousand tonnes.