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Due to the Caspian Sea Shallowing KazMunayGas and LUKOIL Will Build a Canal

A “one-time” passage is necessary for the development of the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar hydrocarbon fields. KazMunayGas and LUKOIL will build a canal in the Caspian Sea to develop the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar fields. This will have to be done due to the drop in the Caspian Sea level. Thus, the …

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LUKOIL Faces Logistics Challenge in Kazakhstan Project Due to Caspian Sea Shallowness

KazMunayGas (“KMG“) and LUKOIL will build a channel in the Caspian Sea to develop the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar fields. This is stated in the project participants’ environmental impact assessment report. The contract area is located in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea, 120 km southwest of the Kashagan field. …

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Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan: The Tengiz Field Will No Longer Increase Oil Production

Oil production in the Republic of Kazakhstan rose by 2% from the April average, reaching 1.86 million barrels per day (bpd) between May 1 and May 19, according to Reuters. The Tengiz field alone contributed 932,000 bpd to this total. In April, Kazakhstan reduced its oil output by 3% month-on-month, …

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KazMunayGas and China’s CNOOC to Conduct Exploration in Kazakhstan

During his visit to China, A. Khasenov held meetings with the heads of leading Chinese companies China National Offshore Oil Corporation International Limited (CNOOC) and CITIC Group. This is reported by the KMG press service. During the meeting, issues of implementing joint initiatives in the field of exploration, oil production …

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The Desalination Plant in Karazhanbas Has Started Operating at Full Capacity

The reservoir water desalination plant at the Karazhanbas field has reached its design capacity of 17 thousand cubic meters per day. Chairman of the Management Board of JSC NC KazMunayGas (KMG) Askhat Khasenov made a working trip to the Karazhanbas field and got acquainted with the work of the enterprise, …

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KazMunayGas Plans to Produce an Additional 70 Million Tons of Oil Due to Hard-to-Recover Reserves

Kazakh oil company KazMunayGas JSC (KMG) intends to increase production in the future due to hard-to-recover oil, new technologies will be used for this. This was announced by the company‘s press service. “Regarding the increase in production, it was noted that 50% of oil reserves are difficult to recover. The …

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KazMunayGas Introducing New Technologies to Increase Oil Production Rate at Brownfields

KazMunayGas (KMG) discussed the implementation of measures of the roadmaps for technological challenges at the company’s fields. The KMG press service reported this on June 30, 2024. Hard-to-recover reserves The main difficulties at KMG’s mature fields are associated with the development of hard-to-recover reserves (HTR). Currently: The roadmap of technological …

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KazMunayGas is Implementing New Technologies to Increase Average Daily Production Rate at Mature Fields

KazMunayGas (KMG) discussed the implementation of measures of the roadmaps for technological challenges at the company’s fields. This was reported by the KMG press service on June 30, 2024. Hard-to-recover reserves The main difficulties at KMG’s mature fields are associated with the development of hard-to-recover reserves (HTR). The roadmap of …

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KazMunayGas Is Preparing for the Full-Scale Development of the Central and East Urikhtau Deposits

The Chairman of the Board of KazMunayGas (KMG) A. Khasenov during a working trip on June 21, 2024 visited the production facilities of Urikhtau Operating, Kazakhoil Aktobe LLP and Kazakhturkmunay in the Aktobe region. This was reported by the press service of the company. Currently, KMG is preparing the concept …

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Kazakhstan to Launch Large-Scale Offshore Project

In 2026, construction of offshore platforms will begin for the joint venture of KazMunayGas and LUKOIL. In Kazakhstan, development of the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar offshore oil and gas fields is beginning. The project is planned to attract more than $6 billion in direct investment. Up to 2,000 new jobs will …

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