17 Jan 2025 10:43

Belarus to hike tariff to transit oil 11% as of February 1

MINSK. Jan 17 (Interfax) - Belarus' Anti-monopoly Regulation and Trade Ministry has set new tariffs to transit oil across the country's territory, according to the document published on the national legal internet portal.

The document indicates that the tariff for oil transportation services via the Gomeltransneft Druzhba main pipelines will be 698.48 Russian rubles per tonne in the direction of Unecha, Vysokoye- Adamowo Zastawa oil delivery point, and the tariff will be 239.52 Russian rubles per tonne in the directions of Unecha, Vysokoye-Brody and Unecha, Vysokoye-border between Belarus and Ukraine, respectively.

Consequently, the price to pump oil through Belarus will increase 11% compared to the current tariffs.

The document enters into force on February 1, 2025.