The Bullenbaai Oil Terminal at a Glance
- The Bullenbaai Oil Terminal at a Glance
- 38 tanks with a total storage capacity of 15.8 million barrels
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6 private use jetties
- Two jetties have drafts of 94 feet and can
accommodate 550,000 DWT ULCCs
- 1 jetty has a draft of 69 feet and can accommodate VLCCs
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Two 7.0 mile pipelines connect to the refinery:
- Crude, 24 inch
- Diluent, 8 inch
- Several investments have been made by PDVSA including in-line blending, a modernized control room and heating systems for heavy crude
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Bullenbaai can serve as a multi-purpose terminal with functions such as
- (i) oil storage,
- (ii) trans-shipment of oil and
- (iii) future storage and possible trans-shipment of LNG.
