CRUDE OIL SHIPMENTS FROM ZIZTERSDORF, AUSTRIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011200060010-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 28, 2006
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: February 20, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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i TOPICCrudo Oil 6hinrsents from "'istersdor 11,.zatriLa
.DATE PREPAREE3 20 1'ebruaxr9~~
3 S. ENCLOSURES (No. & TYPE)-
REMARKS
filled toe ,scat Tm (2) '-'urin" the ~x)riod. _rom 1 tlaro .z;~~ 21 January., 13.,003
tons of crude oil n ore shi3')ec' to t .'-c I,euna ''%orks, and 645 and ".592 tons
storm facilities of the I-'ehlen and ;spenhain hydrogenation p~_onte zrer d~
inc.Zudin 3,,224 tons dispatclre(. to _ oehlon; 21 , 6 _ tons to ~?spenhain; and.
.5 9623 tons to ''euna.
_f ter 1 January 1952, crude oil was delivered exclusively to 3,caz.~aa because
is iroau iaru Car D1str~ ~lttoa3 a
a., Total delivcrics received prior to 31 .Docciaber? 1)5i amounted to 79,613 ton:
The folloraing infor. ation on crude oil ; hion:aents from Z= a s tj' f, =iu.stria, to
the Soviet Lone of Germany nas he Central 25X1
:aero di:u atchcd there on 22 and 23 January respoctivoly,, - to:7tal of 95,850
tons of crude oil. ,have be:n dol_ivere(I to the Soviet Gone of Germany since
September 1951 (:3 )
cn On 214 and 25 January, 37 and Jh railroad tank carloads o-t crude oil
resDectivcly mere shin )ed to ?..euna via Bad Bran ach, (14)
2. Trains of railroad tank cans wit'i crude oil uassin.c? throu.arh the Gera railroad
station on route fro.-.a ldohenau (5) Lover [Illstria, nndd bound
for Grosskorhethe included:
Date
Pd:7 of.
23 Deccrabor
24 December
25 i7ecombor
26 December
I January
A.xlo s
76m
86
72
06
6i
7+0
2 January
105;
4 Janua rYy
52
5 January
90
6 January
8;
7 January
60
8 Janurr y
76
in the opposite direction during the re::)orted period,
corresporrlin number of trains of o?:roty railroad tanl-
cars pasood through er n
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(1 or f mctions of the Control ?;?ailroa.l mask Car Distribution Points
(2) The ui;~tillation plant in 'irnat:ockcothal also received minor crude oil
shipments?
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25X1 (3) a total o 23?30:) tan:: cars ta; crude oil - 5 n
sc ec ii ea to .o sent to t 'IC Llovict "Zone of '3er_:sany? 25X1
25X1 the delivery of 14;),0CJ 'Cons of cri.175 311 was
arra_1-;ed for in a trade F t ro ..,ient concluded lJC1 i eon the TJ S.:4 arid t hhc ~'oviot
Zone of Gar--,,any. )n 2 ~cpteYl..er l : C!~ it was -arranged in direct nc ;otiations
with t?c 6oviot Naphta Adnnanistration in Austria that an ad.-itional 120,.O0:) tons
of crude oil were to be ship )eel within three montlis. R presentatives of the Leuna
;k,rks acre sort to Austria and to t '-w Dad 5char?dau border cros.:i.n, point in order
to direct the flog of crude all s.iioY:lr.:nt :Lister about 2.) ;t.;verlber l') 'l, an
increased number of railroad tank cars loaded with crude oil bo :an to ness
through Lad 6charldau1, come of t':h::se china