VNT is a modern and technologically sophisticated facility with a total area of more than 100 hectares and a tank farm with 105 storage tanks. All operations are centralised and controlled from one united control room. Sophisticated petroleum product handling processes – receipt, handling and transhipment – are performed with great precision by highly qualified employees. VNT strengthens its position as a transit market leader by constantly improving operations and technologies of the company, to be one step ahead of the customer’s future needs. The numbers - reflecting the scope and variety of operations that VNT can perform - speak for themselves.
Total tank capacity - 1 195 000 m3
50 000 m3 – 4 tanks
20 000 m3 – 31 tanks
10 000 m3 – 5 tanks
5000 m3 – 65 tanks
11 pump stations
122 pumps
2200 electrically actuated valves
- 7 000 000 tonnes – total annual capacity of the terminal for receiving products by railway
- 176 rail tank cars can be discharged simultaneously
- 600 – the maximum number of handled rail tank cars per 24 hours
- 2 jetties – allows handling of 4 tankers simultaneously
- 15 m – maximum draft
- 45 m – maximum width
- 270 m – maximum length
- 100 000 t – maximum deadweight
- 165 – different types of analyses are carried out each day
- 40 000–60 000 different analyses throughout the year
- 3 rail racks for handling of rail tank cars carrying crude oil, gas oil, several grades of gasoline, and other petroleum products.
- One of the rail racks has an option for gasoline blending with liquid butane, and allows to add butane to gasoline in 10 rail tank cars simultaneously.
The fire-fighting station with a fully automated control centre is one of the most advanced in Latvia.
24/7 – working hours of the fire station
8 units of machinery – fire-fighting vehicle fleet
11 km – total length of fire hoses
328 fire-extinguishing foam and water hydrants
