Oil pipelines and storage tanks
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Oil pipelines and storage tanks
Oil pipelines and storage tanks. 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 St Petersburg Storage Tank Storage Tanks Terminal Transport Transporting Baltic Sea Coast Gas Tank
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This print showcases the vast network of oil pipelines and storage tanks at the Lukoil II terminal on Vysotsky Island, St Petersburg, Russia. Located on the picturesque Baltic Sea coast, this state-of-the-art facility has an impressive annual capacity of 11.6 million tonnes of oil. As of 2007, Lukoil stands as Russia's largest oil company and ranks second globally. Taken on September 5th, 2006 - a momentous day when the oil terminal was officially declared open - this image captures the sheer magnitude and technological prowess behind the energy industry. The intricate web of pipes and equipment symbolizes both power and progress in transporting fossil fuels efficiently across Europe. The photograph not only highlights the industrial might but also emphasizes St Petersburg's strategic position as a crucial hub for global trade. With its advanced logistics capabilities, this port plays a vital role in facilitating energy transport while contributing to Russia's economic growth. As we delve into the 21st century, images like these remind us of our reliance on fossil fuels for energy generation. They prompt us to contemplate sustainable alternatives that can reduce our carbon footprint without compromising economic development. Science Photo Library beautifully encapsulates this significant moment in time through their lens, inviting viewers to appreciate both the marvels of technology and ponder upon future possibilities for cleaner sources of power.
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