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Results of the Year

TOTAL – A Partner of Choice

#6 (114), December 2018 TOTAL – A Partner of Choice

The 2018 year had been significant for Total Group in Kazakhstan for several reasons. First of all, in 2018 we had celebrated the 25th anniversary of Total E&P Kazakhstan activities in Kazakhstan... Second, Total is a proud shareholder of the North Caspian Operating Company...

Oil Chronicles

#6 (114), December 2018 Oil Chronicles

September 5,  Astana Gas KMG (project company, a subsidiary of the Samruk-Kazyna state holding and Baiterek Fund with 50/50 shares) has announced a tender for selection of contractor for construction of the Saryarka pipeline.

Constitution of the Caspian Sea

#6 (114), December 2018 Constitution of the Caspian Sea

On August 12, Aktau hosted the fifth Caspian Summit, which was attended by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani, President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

PetroKazakhstan Oil Products: Life After Modernisation

#6 (114), December 2018 PetroKazakhstan Oil Products: Life After Modernisation

After this autumn’s completion of the upgrade process, PetroKazakhstan Oil Products’ Shymkent Oil Refinery was able to increase refining depth, output and petroleum product quality, and improved the environmental attributes of its production and economic performance.

Oil Chronicles

#4 (112), September 2018 Oil Chronicles

November 7, the Chairman of the Board of the national company KazMunayGas Sauat Mynbayev commented on the Paradise Papers offshore scandal. "At the moment, I am not a shareholder at Meridian Capital”, noted in response to a request of Interfax-Kazakhstan.

On November 6, the international consortium of investigative journalists published so-called Paradise Papers - documents relating to offshore companies, associated with many political figures from different countries. According to the publication of the consortium, Mynbayev is a shareholder in Bermuda-registered company Meridian Capital Ltd. 

The results of 2017: Oil, Gas and Ecology

#2 (110), April 2018 The results of 2017: Oil, Gas and Ecology

The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan held the enlarged meeting of the collegium, which summed up the country's energy industry in 2017. Petroleum publishes the summary of the Minister Kanat Bozumbayev’s report.

Liquefied Gas of Kazakhstan: Prices and Prospects

#2 (110), April 2018 Liquefied Gas of Kazakhstan: Prices and Prospects

From January 1, 2018, by order of the Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan maximum wholesale price for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) increased domestically from 34,319 KZT to 38,701 KZT per ton excluding VAT (exchange rate of National Bank of Kazakhstan as January 1 is 332.33 KZT for 1 USD).