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Name
CUPET state oil storage terminal - Cuba Oil Union
Industrial Activity
Petrochemical / oil refineries
Country
Cuba
Type
Public
Status
Final
Location
City
Matanzas
Site Description
Main Activities
Oil storage facility adjacent to the port, comprising eight tanks with a maximum capacity of 2.4 million barrels.
The Matanzas facility plays a central role in distributing Cuban crude oil and imported fuel and crude to power generating stations as well as refineries. Cuba’s domestic crude production travels by pipeline directly to the facility, where much of it eventually makes its way to thermoelectric plants around the country.
Operator
Name
Cuban national government
ID: 98, Created: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-04-24 17:11:39 – Last Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-13 16:44:21
Created: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-04-24 17:11:39
Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-13 14:24:48
Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-13 14:25:47
Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-13 14:50:00
Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-13 16:08:10
Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-13 16:44:21
Natech Accidents
No
Date
Hazard Type
Natural Hazard
1.
2022/08/05
Lightning
Thunderstorm and lightning