CPC General Director Nikolay Gorban and
KazTransOil General Director Talgat Kurmanbayev conducted a business meeting on
13 January 2023 in Astana.As a reminder: In 2018, KazTransOil signed a
contract with CPC-K for services on maintenance, repair and emergency response
at the facilities of the crude pipeline of Caspian Pipeline Consortium-K within
the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2018-2023.
It was noted at the meeting, that KazTransOil’s
team engaged in the maintenance of CPC Eastern Region facilities and line
section demonstrated a consistently high level of compliance with occupational
health and safety requirements. There were no lost-time incidents and
recordable MVAs in 2022.
All Contractor’s subdivisions demonstrated high
degree of readiness to emergency response, confirmed by drills and practical
exercises.
KazTransOil’s specialists successfully mastered
new types of work, specifically, in average repair of booster pumps.
As part of maintenance of CP equipment,
KazTransOil’s specialists achieved a more accurate definition of protective
polarization potential of the crude pipeline and reduced the maintenance time.
They performed promptly and at a high professional level the operations planned
for the time of crude pipeline schedule shutdowns.
For
information:
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) 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%.