On
16 June 2022, Nikolay Gorban, General Director of Caspian Pipeline
Consortium-R, and Alexander Brechalov, Udmurt Republic Head, had a working
meeting at the XXV St.-Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2022).During
the conversation, prospects for cooperation between the international
Consortium and industrial enterprises of the Region, the plants of which
produce modern equipment for a variety of industries, use advanced metal
processing technology, make switchgear and transformer substations, were
touched upon.
The
parties discussed the existing solutions to ensure the transition of leading
Russian industries from the use of imported equipment to high-tech domestic
products.
One
of the topics of the meeting was an exchange of opinions on the issues of
training and retraining of qualified personnel in the leading specialized
universities in the Udmurt Republic.
For reference:
CPC Pipeline System is one of the major
investment projects with foreign capital in energy sector in the CIS. The
length of the Tengiz – Novorossiysk pipeline is 1,511 km. This route transports
over two thirds of all Kazakhstan export crude, as well as crude from Russian
oil fields, including those in the Caspian Region. CPC Marine Terminal is
equipped with three Single Point Moorings (SPM’s) that allow to load tankers
safely at a significant distance offshore, also amid poor weather conditions.
CPC Shareholders: Federal Agency for State
Property Management represented by Transneft (trust management) – 24%, CPC
Company – 7%, KazmunayGas – 19%, Kazakhstan Pipeline Ventures LLC – 1.75%,
Chevron Caspian Pipeline Consortium Company – 15%, LUKARCO B.V. - 12.5%, Mobil
Caspian Pipeline Company– 7.5%, Rosneft-Shell Caspian Ventures Limited– 7.5%,
BG Overseas Holding Limited– 2%, Eni International N.A. N.V. S.ar.l. – 2% and
Oryx Caspian Pipeline LLC – 1.75%.