Oil pipelines and tankers
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Oil pipelines and tankers
Oil pipelines and tankers. This oil terminal is located on Vysotsky Island, St Petersburg, Russia. St Petersburg is on Russias Baltic Sea coast. This is the Lukoil II terminal, with an annual capacity of 11.6 million tonnes of oil. Lukoil (as of 2007) is Russias largest oil company, and the second largest in the world. Photographed on 5 September 2006, on the day the oil terminal was officially declared open
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2006 Energy Fossil Fuel Harbour Logistics Open Pipe Pipe Line Pipe Lines Pipes Port Power Russia Russian Ship Ships St Petersburg Tanker Terminal Transport Transporting Baltic Sea Coast Tankers
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This print captures the intricate network of oil pipelines and tankers at the Lukoil II terminal on Vysotsky Island, St Petersburg, Russia. Nestled along Russia's Baltic Sea coast, this bustling oil terminal stands as a testament to the country's significant role in the global energy industry. With an impressive annual capacity of 11.6 million tonnes of oil, it is no wonder that Lukoil, Russia's largest oil company and second-largest worldwide as of 2007, oversees this technological marvel. Taken on September 5th, 2006 - a momentous day when the oil terminal was officially inaugurated - this image showcases the immense power and industrial prowess associated with transporting fossil fuels in the modern era. The harmonious blend of cutting-edge equipment and logistical expertise is evident as ships dock at the port while tankers navigate through an intricate web of pipes. As we delve into the heart of Europe's dynamic energy landscape in the 21st century, this photograph serves as a reminder of how technology has revolutionized our ability to harness natural resources for economic growth. It invites us to ponder upon not just Russia's pivotal role but also highlights how interconnected our world has become due to advancements in transportation and infrastructure. Science Photo Library expertly captures these mesmerizing scenes from around the globe without compromising their scientific integrity or commercial use rights – allowing us all to appreciate mankind’s remarkable achievements from an artistic perspective.
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