Nikolay Gorban, General Director, CPC, and Batu Khasikov, Head of the Republic of Kalmykia, had a working meeting in the building of the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia on November 11, 2026.Batu Khasikov warmly congratulated the CPC team on the 30th anniversary of the Company. The meeting participants also discussed cooperation between CPC and the Republic in both business and charity within the framework of the Cooperation Agreement. This document covers all socially significant areas of life in the Republic—healthcare, education, culture, youth sports— and also provides for targeted assistance to the most vulnerable segments of the population.
The Consortium has been cooperating with the Republic of Kalmykia for over twenty years to date. Currently, the cooperation is accomplished within the framework of a five-year Agreement signed in June 2024. The Company provides significant support to social projects in areas such as culture, education, health care, public transport, and sports, and also implements assistance programs for the most vulnerable population groups.
Under the Agreement, the Consortium representatives, together with local administrations, conduct a preliminary analysis of needs in various social areas, determine a list of priority projects, funding amounts, and optimal timeframes for implementing charity projects based on the principles of targeted territoriality.
In addition, the Let’s Save Our Country’s Environment Environmental Awareness project, focused on increasing the sturgeon population and environmental education of young people; the CPC to First-year Schoolchildren, New Year and Christmas Holidays Together with CPC programs are implemented in the Region on an annual basis.
In 2025, CPC allocated over 120 million rubles for charity purposes in the Republic. CPC tax payments to the consolidated budget of the Republic of Kalmykia amounted 3.18 billion rubles in the same year. The Company paid a total of 20.5 billion rubles over the entire period of CPC operation in the region.
As a reminder, a 278 km long section of the CPC pipeline goes through Kalmykia and there are three CPC pump stations in the Republic: Komsomolsk PS, PS-2 and PS-3.
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CPC Crude Oil Pipeline System is one of the major projects in the CIS energy sector. The length of the Tengiz – Novorossiysk pipeline is 1,511 km. This route transports over two-thirds of all Kazakhstan export oil, and crude from Russian oil fields, including those in the Caspian region. CPC Marine Terminal is equipped with three Single Point Moorings (SPM) that enable safe tanker loading at a significant distance offshore.
CPC Shareholders: Russian Federation – 24 %, CPC Company (LLC) – 7%, KazMunayGas JSC – 19%, Kazakhstan Pipeline Ventures LLC – 1.75%, Chevron Caspian Pipeline Consortium Company – 15%, Lukoil International GmbH – 12.5%, Mobil Caspian Pipeline Company – 7.5%, Rosneft-Shell Caspian Ventures Limited – 7.5%, BG Overseas Holdings Limited – 2%, Eni International N.A. N.V. S.a.r.l. – 2% and Oryx Caspian Pipeline LLC – 1.75%.