A small market in Orlovka, Kyrgyzstan, is still dominated by a statue of Lenin. With the Kremlin distracted by its flagging war more than 1,500 miles away in Ukraine, Russia’s Continue Reading
Russian exodus tests limits of neighbours’ hospitality Some 200,000 flee Putin’s mobilisation into Kazakhstan Huge influx provokes concern in Central Asian host country New arrivals have to pay fast-rising rents Continue Reading
Kazakhstan has for the past week been on the receiving end of a wave of cyberattacks that IT experts say have slowed down internet connections across the country. The problem Continue Reading
Kazakhstan’s vast Kashagan oilfield, where production sharply declined following an emergency gas release last month, will resume output at usual levels “in October at best”, Kazakh Energy Minister Bulat Akchulakov Continue Reading
A drill rig under construction is seen at an offshore island in the northern Caspian Sea, part of the Kashagan oilfield, October 11, 2012. Up to 12 billion barrels of Continue Reading
Crude oil production in Kazakhstan, which is part of the OPEC+ output deal, plunged by 13% in August from July due to regular maintenance at one giant field and an Continue Reading
Next month marks the 25th anniversary of the Sino-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the oil and gas industry, which has seen China invest $45 billion. While the amount invested Continue Reading
Damaged equipment at the Black Sea terminus of the CPC pipeline caused another supply outage. According to CPC, two of the three mooring points at Novorossiysk have been shut down. Continue Reading
Oil majors such as ExxonMobil and Chevron will have to cut exports of Kazakh oil via Russia again due to damaged equipment, the pipeline operator said on Monday, adding to Continue Reading
Kashagan producing around 100,000 b/d, quarter of normal rate Ruptured pipe sent for checks as corrosion fears resurface Ongoing disruption limiting CPC Blend exports Production at Kazakhstan’s second-highest producing oil Continue Reading
