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Structural changes possible at Kashagan: an informed source

The giant Kashagan oilfield may face structural changes, KazTAG reports, citing an informed source in Astana. May 7 2013, 13:06 2 417 просмотрs

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Uralsk Governor faced protest slogan during May Day celebrations

The incident took place during a parade in the city of Uralsk dedicated to May 1, the Kazakhstan People's Unity Day. May 1 2013, 16:30 2 106 просмотрs

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Sturgeon to extinct in 4-5 years in Kazakhstan

The forecast was voiced by Public Prosecutor Askhat Daulbayev. He told poachery in the Ural-Caspian Basin has grown to industrial scales posing a threat of total extinction for the sturgeon species in the country. April 27 2013, 13:39 2 395 просмотрs

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Zhaikmunay is required to pay T1.8bn environmental fine

Zhaikmunay oil company received a claim from the West Kazakhstan Department of Geology and Use of Subsoil Resources, "Zapkaznedra", amounting nearly 1.8bn tenge for unsanctioned flaring of associated gas, reports IA Novosti-Kazakhstan citing the company statement. April 24 2013, 15:27 2 281 просмотрs

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2 Brits sacked, spoken for by 89 at Kashagan

Another labor conflict came to pass on D Island of the North Caspian Project. This time, employees from the United Kingdom protested against dismissal of their two fellow citizens. April 23 2013, 16:36 7 757 просмотрs

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Commercial production at Kashagan to be further delayed

Commercial production at the giant Kashagan oilfield is to start “before September 2013 at latest”, Newskaz.ru reports, citing the country’s Oil and gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev. April 23 2013, 12:44 2 280 просмотрs

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Tengizchevroil purchases $24 million worth of domestic goods in Kazakhstan

Tengizchevroil (TCO) purchased Kazakh goods to the amount of $24 million in 2012, the head of TCO's department for domestic market development Nurlan Serik said. April 23 2013, 10:59 4 451 просмотрs

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Sulfur to make good export product – Yerenchinov

In a visit to Atyrau, Chairman of Environmental Regulation and Control Committee, Daniyar Yerenchinov, made a statement on the situation in Kashagan. April 21 2013, 15:52 3 673 просмотрs

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Kashagan stakeholders cold on ConocoPhillips share

Partners of the Kashagan project in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea express no wish to buy the ConocoPhillips share, writes IA Novosti-Kazakhstan citing Kazakh oil and gas minister Sauat Mynbayev. April 19 2013, 16:06 3 368 просмотрs

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Police searched bomb in backpack

April 17, for about an hour, bomb technicians searched for an explosive device in a school backpack found near a beauty salon in the city of Uralsk, writes Uralskaya Nedelya. April 19 2013, 11:59 1 635 просмотрs

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Embamunaygas: In strict compliance with procurement rules...

"Due to recent publications in mass media that put in question the legality of procurements in Embamunaygas JSC, we inform that...." April 18 2013, 11:45 2 429 просмотрs

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Rarity on the road

Walls in the garage of Vladimir Slotin are covered with cuttings from old newspapers discolored to yellow over the course of time. In the center of the venue stands the pride of its owner - Volga Gaz-M21. After leaving the assembly line at Gorki automobile plant, to foreign audience known as GAZ, in March of 1968, it found itself in this man's ownership in 1970. To truly serve him for 43 years. April 17 2013, 12:19 1 856 просмотрs

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We value every percent - Kazakh content

The most important moment of the first day at Oil and Gas 2013 expo taking place in Atyrau was the statement by the deputy CEO of KazMunayGas National Company Magzoum Mirzagaliyev saying TCO believes 32% Kazakh content in the Future Growth Project is optimal. That's $7.3bn from the project's total cost of $20bn. But KMG insists on 44%. April 17 2013, 10:31 2 189 просмотрs

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Car crash kills seven on Atyrau-Uralsk highway

April 16, a terrible traffic accident happened on the Atyrau-Uralsk motorway near the village of Beibarys of the district of Makhambet. April 16 2013, 17:35 3 345 просмотрs

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Atyrau Oil & Gas 2013 to kick off tomorrow

Two exhibitions will be opened on April 16 - a traditional one - 12th North-Caspian regional expo - Atyrau Oil & Gas 2013 and another dedicated to construction - Atyrau Build 2013. April 15 2013, 17:50 2 267 просмотрs

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Anonyms accuse Embamunaygas manager of corruption

A serious scandal developed around Embamunaygas Production Branch in Atyrau Oblast. The noise is sparkled by an anonymous letter posted in the Internet under a loud title - "Zhanaozen syndrome in Atyrau. Why don't Embamunaygas draw a conclusion from the Zhanaozen bloodshed?", describing facts of public funds embezzlement, allegedly, by the present Embamunaygas general director Zhumabek Zhamauov. April 15 2013, 09:45 4 677 просмотрs

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Atyrau delegation visits Berlin

April 9, a delegation of Atyrau government officials and entrepreneurs under the leadership of Deputy Governor Goumar Duisembayev departed for Germany.  April 12 2013, 11:47 1 908 просмотрs

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WWII red banner march in Atyrau

A solemn welcoming of the international motor rally named "Our Great Victory" was held in the Park of Victory in Atyrau on April 8. April 11 2013, 12:35 2 241 просмотрs

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Blowout liquidated in Zhanaozen

Hydraulic fracturing in the formation took place in a well belonging to Ozenmunaygas JSC near the town of Zhanaozen in Mangystau Oblast. No victims reported, says Kazakhstan's emergency ministry April 11 2013, 12:02 3 117 просмотрs

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Two OMS Shipping Kazakhstan vessels launched in Caspian

The Astrakhan shipbuilding enterprise, a member of Kaspiskaya Energiya group of companies, has completed building two of five tow boats ordered by OMS Shipping LLP for use in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea. April 10 2013, 15:00 2 545 просмотрs

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Jalpaktal villagers - district administration should go

Dwellers of the village of Jalpaktal, in the West Kazakhstan Oblast, demanded that the akim of Kaztal District, his deputy and the district's internal policy head leave their posts. April 10 2013, 10:50 1 669 просмотрs

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Balykshi becomes part of Atyrau

The area of the city of Atyrau has expanded by another administrative unit - the suburban village of Balykshi, situated to the south, has been merged into Atyrau. April 9 2013, 16:53 1 631 просмотрs

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Boxer badly hurt in nightclub beating

A promising Russian boxer said Tuesday a gang of men beat him up in a Kazakh nightclub after a competition and broke his jaw. April 9 2013, 16:36 4 392 просмотрs

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Stephen King's Mist covers villages in West-Kazakhstan oblast

A strange fog has scared the citizens of one of the villages in West-Kazakhstan oblast and caused the sanitary services to check the area, UralskWeek writes. April 9 2013, 16:13 2 147 просмотрs

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BMW with teens turns over

A BMW X3 car with 8 teenagers turned over on the highway leading to the Atyrau International Airport on April 6, at around 22.30. April 7 2013, 17:08 2 375 просмотрs