OREANDA-NEWS. November 24, 2009. Robert Nijst who has up to now been a Supervisory Council member of JSC Ventspils nafta subsidiary Ventspils nafta terminals Ltd has been elected as Chairman of the Supervisory Council of the company. Previously - in the year 2007 and 2008 - he held office for several months as  Chairman of the Management Board of Ventspils nafta terminals Ltd.

Also Simon Boddy, Olga Petersone and Andris Vilcmeiers are working in the Supervisory Council of Ventspils nafta terminals Ltd.

Ventspils nafta terminals Ltd is a subsidiary of JSC Ventspils nafta. 51% of it belongs to JSC Ventspils nafta while 49% are owned by the Vitol company Euromin Holdings (Cyprus) Limited. The terminal renders transit services: reception of oil and diesel fuel via pipelines, as well as reception, storage and transshipment of diesel fuel, motor gasoline and other petroleum products delivered by railway and sea.

Ventspils nafta terminals Ltd is the largest of such companies in the region, and its crude oil and petroleum products shore-tank farm reaches 1.2 million cubic meters and has no analogues among similar companies in the nearest countries.