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Managing Director of Agip KCO Umberto Carrara is going to be replaced by Guido Brusco after November 1.

• 29 октября 2013, 20:22

Every participant of the consortium has a right to sell oil individually and, thus, the route, destination and prices depend on the participants of the consortium working at Kashagan: Minister.

• 10 октября 2013, 14:11

In a short period of time oil production in Kazakhstan tripled and gas production increased 5-fold: Serik Akhmetov.

• 09 октября 2013, 10:48

Kazakhstan and its partners have been waiting for this for over 10 years: Sauat Mynbayev.

• 09 октября 2013, 02:10

“October 6, upon completion of all the repairs, the wells at the oilfield have been restarted (…) production was resumed with no complications”, according to the country’s Oil and Gas Ministry.

• 07 октября 2013, 12:41

Crude production was suspended September 25 due to some faults of the gas pipeline. According to first estimates, the repairs were supposed to take 3-4 days. However, oil production hasn’t been resumed yet.

• 02 октября 2013, 15:25

A small content of gas was discovered in the air during a check of the ground gas pipeline 2km from Bolashak oil treatment plant in Atyrau oblast.

• 26 сентября 2013, 16:58

The Caspian Pipeline Consortium is unlikely to delay expansion at Kashagan, considering the agreements with Kashagan’s operators.

• 19 сентября 2013, 17:23

Mr. Karabalin also elaborated that the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) would be able to handle the increased volume of crude.

• 18 сентября 2013, 13:22

The maximum production level at Kashagan is 1.5 million barrels a day if the development plan is approved: Oil and Gas Minister.

• 17 сентября 2013, 14:22

The onset of production is one reason we expect Kazakhstan's economic growth rate to recover after a slight slowdown in 2012: Fitch Ratings.

• 16 сентября 2013, 14:29

However, we need to know the anticipated volume and make sure the supplies are stable: Transneft’s spokesman.

• 12 сентября 2013, 14:44

Further increase of the Chinese investors’ stake in the project is not considered: Oil and Gas Minister Bolat Akchulakov.

• 12 сентября 2013, 12:37

The operator of Kashagan oilfield in Kazakhstan, NCOC consortium, is interested in starting the commercial production in October 2013.

• 11 сентября 2013, 19:00

The consortium has re-activated the first production well and produced the first oil from the field in the North Caspian Sea on September 11, 2013.

• 11 сентября 2013, 16:15

Earlier the country’s media reported that the oil production was to start September 9.

• 10 сентября 2013, 15:04

Commercial production may start as early as before October 1: KazMunaiGas Head Sauat Mynbayev.

• 08 сентября 2013, 02:20

The agreement is welcomed and supported by the two governments: China’s President Xi Jinping.

• 08 сентября 2013, 01:51

North Caspian Operating Company, the operator of Kashagan oilfield, located in Kazakhstan's sector of the Caspian Sea shelf, was fined $10 thousand for harming the environment.

• 04 сентября 2013, 17:22

Commercial production at the giant Kashagan oilfield is to start as early as in October, KazTAG reported July 18, citing the country’s newly appointed oil and gas minister Uazakbai Karabalin as saying.

• 19 августа 2013, 13:08