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CPC guarantees efficient and environmentally safe movement of crude oil

The Project is designed to increase the trunk pipeline capacity

A new contribution to the development of Astrakhan Region social sphere

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On December 21, 2022 Caspian Pipeline Consortium handed over equipment and vehicles to several institutions of Astrakhan city and region. The Ceremony was attended by Mikhail Grishankov, Deputy General Director, RF Government Relations, CPC-R, Denis Afanasiev, Deputy Chairman of the Government of Astrakhan Region, Alexander Burkin, Health Minister etc.

In total, Akeksandro-Mariinsky Regional Crinical Hospital and Selischeva Children’s Regional Clinical Hospital received four steam and low-temperature plazma sterilizers. This medical equipment ensures sterilization of endoscopic instruments used in laparoscopic, thoracoscopic and other surgery types, including those involved in high-tech medical assistance.

Medium-sized school bus MAZ-257S40 was purchased for handball training center Zarya Kaspiya. The institution is implementing a large-scale regional project “Handball for schools”, and it requires vehicles in order to ensure centralized transportation for kids.

Municipal State-Funded Institution “Narimanov District Unified Emergency Team” received a tanker truck. This organization regularly trucks water to nine settlements located in the area of western ilmen lakes of Volga Delta bordering on the steppe, which experience quality drinking water shortages.

CPC allocated almost 42 Million Rubles for the purchase of the said equipment and machinery, including road vehicles.DSC_0652.JPG

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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%.​