Petersburg Oil Terminal
Oil-products export terminal in St Petersburg, Russia.
Petersburg Oil Terminal suffered fires after the 17–18 October 2026 raid, according to St Petersburg's governor. Fire Point separately claimed its FP-1 drones struck the export facility; the duration of disruption was not established.
Last refreshed: 22 October 2026
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Petersburg Oil Terminal stores and transfers oil products for export through the Big Port of St Petersburg. The facility lies on the southeastern side of The Gulf of Finland.
Its operator describes an export and storage business, linking supplies handled on land with seaborne shipments.
Fires leave terminal disruption unquantified
Governor Alexander Beglov reported fires at Petersburg Oil Terminal after the night of 17–18 October 2026. United24 separately reported Fire Point's claim that its FP-1 drones hit the terminal. Beglov did not identify the weapon.
The operator reports annual throughput of 12.5 million tonnes at the export facility. The October attack accounts did not establish how much capacity was unavailable or how long disruption lasted.
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