On
October 9, 2025, Nikolay Gorban, CPC General Director, and other managers
visited the Tengiz Pump Station, as part of their working trip to the Eastern
Region operation facilities. The Consortium Management inspected the pump
station facilities and equipment and three PS employees were handed out the
awards by the Republic of Kazakhstan Ministry of Energy - medals “Мұнай-газ
кешенін дамытуға қосқан үлесі үшін” (For contribution to the development of the
oil and gas complex).Ad-hoc
reviews of PS and contractor personnel readiness for emergency response were
carried out at the pump station and along the pipeline. In addition, during discussions
with the pump station employees, separate attention was paid to improving the
Safe Work Culture practices and preparing for actions for it to be assessed,
not only among CPC-K employees, but also among contractors.
The
head Tengiz PS was built in 1989 and is involved in operation of the CPC crude
pipeline segment from KP0 to KP130. In the immediate vicinity of the station,
there are the TCO terminal and the valve station, from where oil is fed to the
Tengiz-Novorossiysk system by the overhead pipeline.
Last
year the upgrade of lightning protection system and dismantling of the old
booster pump house completed at PS Tengiz. This year construction of the crude
quality laboratory new building, warehouse building and repair of the firewater
storage tank will be completed; diagnostics and industrial safety expert review
of drain tanks, construction of the electric boiler house and other works will
be carried out.
Upgrade
of Data Acquisition, Processing and Control System of Crude Oil Quantity and
Quality Measurement Systems (LACT) will be carried out at Tengiz PS.
For information:
CPC Pipeline System is one of the major projects
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
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
allow to load tankers safely at a significant distance offshore.
CPC Shareholders: Russian Federation – 24 %, IC
CPC Company (LLC) – 7%, NC 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.ar.l. – 2% and Oryx Caspian Pipeline LLC – 1.75%.