News Archive

01/06/2013 - Kazakhstan-China gas pipeline capacity to be increased

25/05/2013 - Oil majors face class action lawsuit over alleged price rigging

22/05/2013 - KazMunaiGas and Chevron discussed perspectives of coop

22/05/2013 - KazMunaiGas certified its subsidiaries with international standards

15/05/2013 - US shale energy creates global oil 'supply shock'

13/05/2013 - Kazakhstan and Romania set up investment fund

10/05/2013 - Shell presses ahead with world's deepest offshore oil well

08/05/2013 - Modern history of Azerbaijan's oil industry

03/05/2013 - KMG company completes deal on Eurobonds worth $3 bln

02/05/2013 - Kazakhstan, Israel may cooperate in oil and gas projects

30/04/2013 - KazMunaiGas to increase geological work financing in Kazakhstan

29/04/2013 - KPO not going to proceed to 3rd phase of Karachaganak development

29/04/2013 - Caspian Pipeline Consortium increases annual throughput to 67mln tons

29/04/2013 - Kashagan oilfield set to produce up to 3 mln tons of oil this year

24/04/2013 - Kashagan 2013 to check NCOC availability to oil spills in Caspian Sea

23/04/2013 - Kashagan field development may be delayed again

22/04/2013 - Lukoil and KazMunayGas request for gas flaring termination extension

21/04/2013 - Kazakhstan makes bid to host World Petroleum Congress in 2017

19/04/2013 - «Bolashak» plant sulphur to be exported to world market

17/04/2013 - Caspian CPC to boost daily crude shipments by 5.1% in May

16/04/2013 - Atyrau Oil & Gas 2013, Atyrau Build 2013 expos

15/04/2013 - Rosneft, Pirelli to open flagship tire store in Russia

12/04/2013 - Socar of Azerbaijan pumped less oil in first two months of 2013

10/04/2013 - Projected cost of Kazakh Kashagan oil 90 U.S. dollars per barrel

09/04/2013 - Kazakhstan, Udmurt Republic (Russia) expand oil & gas cooperation

08/04/2013 - Kazakhstan, Chinese petroleum discuss oil for investment program

06/04/2013 - 25 percent of Kazakhstan's oil extracted by Chinese companies

04/04/2013 - Kazakhs raise crude oil export tax 50% to boost budget revenue

04/04/2013 - Shell announces Geelong Refinery for sale

03/04/2013 - Kazakhstan continues cooperation with U.S. companies

03/04/2013 - Kazakhstan hikes crude export duties 50 percent

03/04/2013 - Thanks to Chevron Kazakhstan grossed $77 bln in 20 years

03/04/2013 - Kazakhstan likely to join world's top 5 oil exporters this year

03/04/2013 - Ukraine is negotiating to increase Kazakh oil transit

02/04/2013 - Tengizchevroil presents Project of Future Growth

29/03/2013 - Azeri oil, natural-gas exports fell in first two months of 2013

27/03/2013 - LUKOIL Overseas awarded for Arai project

25/03/2013 - Kazakhstan and Russian Gazprom discuss cooperation prospects

22/03/2013 - Risks of oil spills be considered in Kashagan

19/03/2013 - Kazakhstan intends to limit imports of Russian oil products in 2013

19/03/2013 - Russia, China to discuss extra oil supplies through Kazakhstan

18/03/2013 - Kazakh refinery to dye diesel red to combat embezzlement

14/03/2013 - KazMunaiGas EP profit fell 23% last year on charge

13/03/2013 - Kazakhstan may transport oil through Turkmenistan and Iran

13/03/2013 - Max Petroleum started drilling at Zhana Makat of Atyrau oblast

12/03/2013 - Tengizshevroil will celebrate its 20th anniversary

12/03/2013 - Canada, Kazakhstan join forces in training oil & gas experts

11/03/2013 - "KazTransOil" to pay at least 40% dividend of KZT 33 bln net income

07/03/2013 - Gas to play a 'vital' role in world energy mix, Bokhanovsky says

05/03/2013 - Oil production volume to be 102 mln tons in 2017

05/03/2013 - First oil production at Kashagan moved from March to June

04/03/2013 - Kazakhstan to regulate wholesale pricing of petroleum products

04/03/2013 - Oil production to reach 102 mln tons in 2017

28/02/2013 - U.S. Coast Guard responds to report of oil spill off Louisiana coast

22/02/2013 - China to produce abroad 3 mln barrels of oil a day by 2015

20/02/2013 - Azerbaijan exported less crude oil, natural-gas last year

18/02/2013 - Kazakhstan negotiates over transition period while joining WTO

14/02/2013 - Kazakhstan to amend law on subsurface use

14/02/2013 - Oil export volume in Kazakhstan jumps at 71 mln tons per year

14/02/2013 - Almaty to host conference on "Oil spills at sea and on land"

13/02/2013 - Karachaganak natural gas plant to cost $3.7 billion

06/02/2013 - Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan may form common oil and gas market by 2015

04/02/2013 - Head of State received Lukoil President

04/02/2013 - Kazakhstan buys ConocoPhillips stake in N block for $32mln

28/01/2013 - Russia and Kazakhstan should equalize prices of oil products

28/01/2013 - Kazakh Oil & Gas Ministry to produce 82 mln tons of oil and gas

25/01/2013 - Caspian oil pipeline expansion to finish in 2015, Transneft says

25/01/2013 - Ukraine and Shell sign '$10bn' shale gas deal

24/01/2013 - Soyuznefteotdacha project

23/01/2013 - Necessary to speed up gas pipelines construction.

23/01/2013 - Belarus oil exports to CIS up 1.4 times in January-November 2012

17/01/2013 - KazMunayGas to produce up to 10.9 mln tons of oil by 2022

11/01/2013 - Turkey beating Norway as biggest regional oil driller: energy

01/01/2013 - Uzbekistan stops natural gas supplies to neighboring Tajikistan

01/01/2013 - Second branch of West-East gas pipeline launched

26/12/2012 - KazMunaiGaz to decide on buying Conoco's Kashagan stake by March

26/12/2012 - Kazakh PM, Lukoil CEO discussed oil & gas cooperation

25/12/2012 - KazMunayGas reports net income of KZT 430 bln

21/12/2012 - Kyrgyzstan offers Gazprom national gas firm for 1$

15/12/2012 - Kazakhstan may start refinery construction next year

15/12/2012 - Kazakhstan eager to export oil to Belarus, unable for now

11/12/2012 - Nazarbayev congratulates KazakhTurkMunai Ltd. on 20th anniversary

30/11/2012 - President Nazarbayev receives Shell CEO Peter Voser

26/11/2012 - 2nd Gas Exporting Countries Forum due in Russia in 2013

22/11/2012 - Kashagan to start oil production in several months

22/11/2012 - PM Akhmetov to survey Kashagan oilfield infrastructure development

19/11/2012 - Belarus' export of oil products to CIS up 1.6 times in Jan-Sep

18/11/2012 - Kazakhstan wants to regain control over Kaztransgas-Tbilisi

17/11/2012 - Germany's gas Ukraine buys is 40-70 dlrs cheaper than Russian

13/11/2012 - IEA predicts U.S to become world's largest oil producer by 2020

08/11/2012 - Kazakhstan and China agreed on gas pipeline construction

06/11/2012 - Oil, Gas & Infrastructure -2012 Exhibition kicked off in Aktau

05/11/2012 - Mangystau Oil & Gas 2012 to attract around 3,000 visitors

01/11/2012 - Caspian pipeline October crude exports fall to lowest since 2006

27/10/2012 - LUKOIL ready to invest 2.7 billion dollars

23/10/2012 - KazEnergy chairman details Kazakhstan oil, gas development

15/10/2012 - Eni's output in Kazakhstan to be doubled by 2020

15/10/2012 - Kazakhstan's oil export profits unveiled

12/10/2012 - Atyrau refinery ceased gasoline production due to breakdown

08/10/2012 - Russia against oil supplies to China at current export duty rate

07/10/2012 - Oil producers plan $ 750 bn investment in energy projects

04/10/2012 - Kazakhstan's KazMunaiGas outlines growth plans

04/10/2012 - Kazakhstan-Norway working group for energy cooperation

03/10/2012 - Kazakhstan fully ready to host World Petroleum Congress

02/10/2012 - Kazakh PM meets IDB president

02/10/2012 - Caspian Sea projects to increase oil mining 1.6 times by 2022

02/10/2012 - Baku to host 6th Caspian Oil & Gas Conference 2012

02/10/2012 - Kazakh President receives Gazprom CEO

02/10/2012 - Kazakhstan to build natural gas refinery at Karachaganak

02/10/2012 - Kazakh Government to continue diversification of energy transportation

02/10/2012 - Oil production at Kashagan field to begin in March 2013

01/10/2012 - Caspian Pipeline Group's crude exports rise 4.4% in September

28/09/2012 - Ukrtransnafta to receive Kazakh crude from 2013, Kommersant says

27/09/2012 - A session on oil and gas complex development

27/09/2012 - Technip awarded two contracts for refinery projects in Kazakhstan

25/09/2012 - Total to sell $20 billion of assets as it raises output goal

21/09/2012 - KMG EP appoints Zhamauov as chief of Embamunaigas unit

20/09/2012 - Eni reports significant gas discovery in Pakistan

19/09/2012 - Russia, Kazakhstan sign a range of joint documents

16/09/2012 - Membership in Customs Union can give Ukraine cheaper Russian gas

14/09/2012 - Austria interested in Kazakhstan's oil & gas sector

12/09/2012 - Kazakhstan plans to raise oil output to 82 million tons

11/09/2012 - KMG reports on oil & gas facilities reconstruction to President

10/09/2012 - KazMunaiGas to perform works in Vietnamese coastal areas

10/09/2012 - Construction of deep oil conversion complex started in Atyrau

06/09/2012 - Rosneft, ExxonMobil plan exploratory drilling on Kara Sea shelf

04/09/2012 - Atyrau discusses potential of oil and gas sector

03/09/2012 - Caspian pipeline August crude exports fall 12% from year earlier

01/09/2012 - Belarus to raise oil export duties 1 September

31/08/2012 - Kazakhstan expects oil fund to reach $100 billion by 2015

29/08/2012 - Chevron's Kazakh venture decreased oil output 3.8% in first half

29/08/2012 - G7 says ready to take action on oil supply

27/08/2012 - KIOGE 2012 to open doors Oct 2 in Almaty

22/08/2012 - Oil prices rise on Europe optimism

22/08/2012 - Kazakhstan to deliver additional 100 mln cu m of gas to Kyrgyzstan

20/08/2012 - Eni plan for $288 million Caspian shipyard gains Kazakh approval

16/08/2012 - Azerbaijan's oil, gas exports fall in first seven months of year

15/08/2012 - New akim of Atyrau region to control Kashagan oil deposit

15/08/2012 - KMG EP second-quarter net falls 16% on output cuts

09/08/2012 - Japanese banks provide $297.5 million loan to Atyrau Oil Refinery

07/08/2012 - Kazakhstan modernizes existing oil refineries

03/08/2012 - Gas pipeline Kazakhstan-China

02/08/2012 - Caspian pipeline July crude exports fall 2.6% from year earlier

01/08/2012 - Kazakhstani oil refineries processed over 7 mln tons of oil in H1 2012

31/07/2012 - Specialists for construction of gas and chemical complex

30/07/2012 - Gazprom ranked world's most profitable company in 2011

27/07/2012 - Atasu-Alashankou oil pipeline capacity to be increased to 20 mln tons

27/07/2012 - Exxon reports record profit of nearly $16 billion

25/07/2012 - Iraq Refuses to Cooperate with U.S. Oil Firm Chevron

20/07/2012 - KMG has sold 49% of shares in JSC Karpovskiy Severniy

20/07/2012 - KMG EP announces operating results for the first half of 2012

20/07/2012 - Construction of Tobol-Kokshetau-Astana gas pipeline starts in Q1 2013

18/07/2012 - Construction of infrastructure for gas and chemical complex started

16/07/2012 - Max Petroleum to drill Kazakhstan

11/07/2012 - Belarus, Kazakhstan drafting oil supplies agreement

10/07/2012 - Oil prices rise ahead of Norway lockout

10/07/2012 - China announces 3rd fuel price cut in two months

06/07/2012 - BP's BTC pipeline ships 7% less oil in first half of year

04/07/2012 - Caspian CPC crude exports in July to rise to a one-year high

04/07/2012 - Max Petroleum Suspends Drilling at Kazakhstan Well NUR-1

29/06/2012 - U.S. to hold 15 auctions for shelf oil, gas fields till 2017

28/06/2012 - BG Group completes Karachaganak agreement

22/06/2012 - Caspian CPC crude July daily exports to rise by 1.84%

18/06/2012 - EU not intend to revoke embargo on Iranian oil

06/06/2012 - Turkey keen to be a part of Caspian gas projects

24/05/2012 - China Finds New Oil In Bohai Sea

24/05/2012 - Kazakhstan to produce 109-110 cubic meters of gas by 2030

16/05/2012 - World oil price to double by 2022-IMF report

08/05/2012 - Kazakhstan to deliver 300 mln cu m of gas from Turkmenistan

25/04/2012 - Kazakhstan to get oil from Kashagan offshore deposit this year

17/04/2012 - Turkey discovers new oil reserves

05/04/2012 - Ukraine wants to join Trans-Caspian Pipeline

02/04/2012 - Azerbaijan to significantly increase gas production

28/03/2012 - Gazprom Seeks Israeli Gas

20/03/2012 - Aker Solutions designs world's largest Spar platform

20/03/2012 - Max Petroleum's Zhana Makat Field Placed on Full Field Development

16/03/2012 - Iran's banks to be blocked from global banking system

11/03/2012 - New gas field discovered in Turkmenistan

21/02/2012 - Eni and Petrofac seek to build Karachaganak gas processing plant

16/02/2012 - Atyrau Oil & Gas Exhibition 2012 to take place Apr 3-5

16/02/2012 - Oil surges on inventories declines

06/02/2012 - Aker Solutions Wins Well Service Contract In Ghana

30/01/2012 - World Oil Prices Decline on Euro Debt Problems

27/01/2012 - We must provide Kazakhstan with fuels - President

27/01/2012 - World Oil Prices Rise On U.S. Interest Rates

19/01/2012 - Decision on Kazakh oil deliveries to Belarus expected in 2012

19/01/2012 - Gazprom increases gas exports to Kazakhstan by 10% in 2011

16/01/2012 - New Oil and Gas Vice Minister of Kazakhstan named

11/01/2012 - Aker Solutions Wins Drilling Riser Contract

09/01/2012 - Marubeni Awarded Contract For Refinery Modernization Project in KZ

09/01/2012 - Russia Passes Saudi Arabia In Daily Oil Output

09/01/2012 - Schlumberger and Petrofac Co-operation Agreement

28/12/2011 - Max Petroleum Provides Kazakhstan Drilling Update

28/12/2011 - Turkey, Azerbaijan Deal to Transfer Gas to Europe

28/12/2011 - Fuel prices to remain the same next Jan in Kazakhstan

26/12/2011 - Max Petroleum Announces Drilling Update

15/12/2011 - TMK-Lukoil sign agreement on pipe producers

15/12/2011 - Lukoil Oversesas to transfer 10% in the Karachaganak to KMG

14/12/2011 - KMG to borrow from KPO to pay for stake in Karachaganak project

14/12/2011 - Kazakhstan to allot KPO 500,000 tons per year quota in CPC

06/12/2011 - Oil prices rose over Iran tensions

06/12/2011 - Kazakhstan to channel extra volumes of gas to Kyrgyzstan

29/11/2011 - Transneft confirms Ust-Luga delay

29/11/2011 - Transneft confirms Ust-Luga delay

29/11/2011 - Rosneft will pay $ 2,2 billion to develop Venezuela's Carabobo

28/11/2011 - Gazprom Neft starts drilling in Iraq

23/11/2011 - Oil prices climbed above $ 98 a barrel

21/11/2011 - First Caspian - Black Sea international conference opens in Baku

21/11/2011 - Gazprom, KazMunaiGaz eye joint development of Caspian fields

10/11/2011 - Atyrau to launch $6.3 bln gas and chemical complex

10/11/2011 - Total and Rosneft discuss to develop Shatsky Ridge oil deposite

10/11/2011 - Russia's Integra to list Schlumberger JV in London

31/10/2011 - Kazakhstan can join top five world oil exporters - IEF Sec Gen

17/09/2011 - Kazakhstan plans to join top 5 of the largest oil exporters - N.Nazarb

19/09/2011 - Indian border forces rescue 400 people in worst quake-hit area of Sikk

19/09/2011 - Heads of State hailed Total's intention to expand its activities in K

20/09/2011 - KTZ and Alstom to produce electric switch mechanisms in Kazakhstan

08/07/2011 - Tethys Petroleum Update – Kazakhstan July 2011

12/07/2011 - Max Petroleum Production Test Results for ZMA-ET1

13/07/2011 - Update on the situation at Uzenmunaigas

30/06/2011 - Russian-Kazakhstan-Belarus Customs Union Zero-Rates Crude

30/06/2011 - Russia, Kazakhstan Flaring Less Associated Petroleum Gas

01/07/2011 - Chevron Begins Work to Double Capacity at Caspian Pipeline

01/07/2011 - Shell Will Seek Kazakhstan Project Deadline Extension - Report

18/01/2011 - Embassy in Turkey holds events dedicated to 20th anniversary of Kazakh

17/01/2011 - Turkmenistan urges EU to build gas pipeline on Caspian Sea bottom

14/01/2011 - Kazakh Oil Fund earned $900 million on investments last year

14/01/2011 - EU, Azerbaijan sign breakthrough Caspian gas deal

13/01/2011 - Gazprom, Rosneft negotiate joint shelf projects

12/01/2011 - Oil price rises as Alaskan pipeline remains closed

12/01/2011 - KazTransOil JSC raised oil transportation by 3% in 2010

12/01/2011 - ASTANA. January 11. KAZINFORM Dismantled diffusers have caught fire on

11/01/2011 - Fire occurs at Atyrau Oil Refinery

11/01/2011 - OSCE Summit to become lasting legacy of Kazakhstan's OSCE presidency

11/01/2011 - K.Massimov charged to consider establishment of free economic zone in

11/01/2011 - Inflation in Kazakhstan made 7.8 percent last year - PM

10/01/2011 - All companies of Zerde National ICT Holding became profitable - N.Izma

06/01/2011 - Senate ratified USD 17 mln loan agreement between IBRD and Kazakhstan

06/01/2011 - Top EU official to discuss Nabucco project in Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan

04/01/2011 - First solar eclipse of 2011 occurs

04/01/2011 - Santa Clauses accompany traffic police officers on duty in Atyrau regi

03/01/2011 - Oil flows discovered at Liman Block

29/12/2010 - United States Oil Consumption and Reserves: A matter of exponential gr

26/12/2010 - Kazakhstan to pass on Euro-5 fuel production by 2014 - Vice Minister o

28/12/2010 - Minister of Finances reported to President on measures in tax and cus

05/11/2010 - Imtech Bolashak Project

01/09/2010 - Oil Company KMK Munai in II quarter reduced its dead loss

01/09/2010 - PetroKazakhstan and Lukoil Overseas Kumkol signed peace agreement conc

01/09/2010 - Caspian Pipeline Consortium expects to double its profit by 2015

01/09/2010 - Kazakhstan to double export duty of oil

01/09/2010 - President assigned Parliament to consider and pass Law on Migration

13/07/2010 - Territory of former Batumi oil refining factory to be auctioned

13/07/2010 - Transportation of Turkmen oil through BTC pipeline began

05/08/2010 - Foreign tourists to be able to book tours to RoK through the Internet

05/08/2010 - N.Nazarbayev and D.Medvedev talked over phone

29/07/2010 - Kazakhstan, Luxembourg discuss deepening of economic ties

28/07/2010 - Kazakh PM meets US Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningst

26/07/2010 - French President congratulated N. Nazarbayev on Astana team's

26/07/2010 - “KazMunayGas” and “Shell” announce that KMG joins NCPOC

26/07/2010 - China, Iran Negotiating To Use Chinese Yuan In Oil Contracts

15/07/2010 - Kazakh Government imposes customs duties for crude oil and oil product

15/07/2010 - Jupiter Energy's Kazakhstan Resources Raised To 80 ml Barrels of oil

15/07/2010 - KazMunaiGas EP spends $2.25 bln on stakes, bonds

09/07/2010 - Statoil To Sell Tampnet AS To HitecVision

09/07/2010 - World Oil Prices Rise on U.S. Stock Rally, Weakening Dollar

09/07/2010 - Gas pipeline likely to be built in North Kazakhstan

02/07/2010 - Tethys Receives Extension for Akkulka Exploration Contract in KZ

02/07/2010 - Shell, Exxon To Sell Gas Storage Facilities in Germany

02/07/2010 - Uzbekistan Cuts Gas Supplies to Tadjikistan Over Debt

24/06/2010 - Kazakhstan May Set Crude Export Duty at $20 Per Ton

24/06/2010 - Transneft Seeks Investments For Purpe-Zapolyarnoye Pipeline

24/06/2010 - Kazakh, Uzbek, Tajik power engineers discussed resumption

21/06/2010 - Kazakhstan Proposes Lifting Moratorium on Subsoil Licenses

21/06/2010 - Russian Government Favors Universal Approach To Caspian Fields

21/06/2010 - Iran Suspends Caspian Oil Swaps

16/06/2010 - Max Petroleum Completes Kyzylzhar I Exploration Well

16/06/2010 - China & Kazakhstan Sign Gas, Nuclear Energy Deals

16/06/2010 - China-Russia Oil Pipeline Scheduled to Start Operations October 31

14/06/2010 - Sinopec to Increase Crude Refining 10 Percent in 2010

14/06/2010 - Total to Assess Absheron Wells in January 2011

14/06/2010 - Baker Hughes Inks Solutions Agreement with PetroChina Tarim Oilfield

24/05/2010 - Karachaganak Petroleum To Produce Over 11 Million Tons in 2010

24/05/2010 - Kazakhstan Closes Criminal Case Against Eni and BG

24/05/2010 - World Oil Prices Slide On Scepticism Over Global Recovery

18/05/2010 - Oil Prices Begin Recovery After Sharp Decline

18/05/2010 - Dragon Oil Wins Caspian Drilling Platform Contract

18/05/2010 - Brazil Invites Russia To Develop New Oil Fields

30/03/2010 - KazMunaiGas Elects New Board of Directors

30/03/2010 - Putin Raises Export Duty on Russian Oil

30/03/2010 - SOCAR Progresses On Kalmaz Gas Storage

26/03/2010 - Max Petroleum Discovers Borkyldakty Field

26/03/2010 - LUKOIL to Begin Developing Iraqi Fields in 2013

26/03/2010 - Schlumberger Acquires Geoservices

15/03/2010 - Yazev: Russia Must Diversify Gas Transit

12/03/2010 - TNK-BP Plans Production Increase

18/02/2010 - Petrohawk Announces Sale of Terryville Field for $320 Million

17/01/2010 - Gazprom, ONGC Ink Joint LPG Co-op Project

10/01/2010 - Strikes Cost Kazmunaygaz 800t of Crude Per Day