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Chevron and Kazakhstan: 25 Years of Strategic Partnership

Chevron meets the 25^th anniversary of its activity in Kazakhstan with a new strategic project.  2018 is a significant year for Chevron, who celebrates 25 years since signing an agreement on the formation of Tengizchevroil (TCO) Joint Venture ....

New Developments in the Tax Code will Contribute to the Development of the Oil Industry

Latest forecasts of recognized international research institutions report about the inevitability of maintaining the leading role of oil and gas among consumed energy resources on the planet, at least until 2050.

Oil Chronicles

September 1,Olivier Lazare took over as Country Chair of Shell Kazakhstan. The responsibilities of Mr. Lazare include the overall management of the company in Kazakhstan.

September 5,  in Aktobe ceremonial event was held dedicated to the 20th anniversary of cooperation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the People's Republic of China in the oil and gas industry.

September 7-8, XI KAZENERGY EURASIAN FORUM
”Securing the future of energy” was held in Astana. Among the key speakers of the Forum were Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev, Energy Minister Kanat Bozumbayev, Minister of Energy of U.A.E.

September 19,the Government, in the course of the meeting, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev, considered the main conceptual directions of the developed draft Code on Subsoil and Subsoil Use.

Kashagan Development at Later Stages is Under Conceptual Studies

Mr Bruno Jardin, Managing Director, NCOC (the Operator of the North Caspian Project), answers the questions of Petroleum Journal.

Oil Chronicles

Starting January 1st, the wholesale price for liquefied gas has increased. By order of the Minister of Energy from December 12, 2016 No. 527...

Investors and Akimat: an Insightful Dialogue

Nurlan Nogayev, Akim of Atyrau region, answers the questions of Petroleum magazine.
Mr. Nogayev, in March there will be one year since your appointment to position of Akim of Atyrau region, how do you evaluate the results of this period? What has been done, which issues were not addressed due to lack of time or, maybe, the resources?
 

Oil Service Market in 2016

The Association of oil service companies of Kazakhstan made the analysis of procurement of the oil companies, based on the year of 2016, with a view to identify the oil service segments with greatest growth/decline, as well as to identify the share of Kazakh companies in each segment.

Prices Over the Long Term to be Driven by Market Supply and Demand

Cheryl Gomez-Smith, Managing Director of ExxonMobil Kazakhstan Inc., responds to questions of Petroleum
– Exxon Mobil Corporation, which came to Kazakhstan in 1993, is one of the first investors in our country. How would you describe the strategy of your сompany’s activities in Kazakhstan today given the changing situation in the global market?