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Atyrau to mark 373rd anniversary

Atyrau is preparing for its 373rd birthday on October 5. City authorities say arrangements are being made with the greatest possible accuracy. October 4 2013, 16:57 6 597 views

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FC Atyrau coach responds to Kazakh racism allegations from black player

Recently the Scottish Sun publicated an article by Ewing Grahame titled 'Kazakh racists made my life misery', where a now former black mercenary of Atyrau football club Mickael Antoine-Curier describes his story of playing in Kazakhstan in bad light. October 3 2013, 14:38 16 208 views

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NCOC official: Production resume - matter of days

Suspended late September, production at the giant field of Kashagan in the north of the Caspian Sea will continue within days, the deputy managing director of North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) Zhakyp Marabayev told journalists October 2 2013, 15:45 5 623 views

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No relaunch date for Kazakhstan's giant Kashagan set: oil field consortium

No relaunch date has been set for the giant Kashagan oil field that was shut-in Thursday due to a gas leak, the NCOC consortium, which is developing the field said in a statement Monday. October 1 2013, 11:23 7 644 views

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Consumers to get extremism warnings on communal bills

In the nearest future, communal services in Atyrau will be printing a religious extremism warning on the reverse sides of bills. September 30 2013, 13:53 4 597 views

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Passenger kicks stewardess for not speaking Kazakh, refuses to apologize

"I made no apology to anybody. On the contrary, the steward girls apologized to me when on board," says former governor of Makat district of Atyrau oblast Meyrambek Bilgali, who is considered to have instigated an incident on a SCAT plane performing Atyrau-Astana flight on September 18. September 27 2013, 16:44 11 561 views

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Atyrau oblast calculates losses from ex-governor Ryskaliyev's rule - Governor Izmukhambetov

September 27 2013, 11:12 4 927 views

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Seven unpopular facts about Kazakhstan's gas industry

Akmaral Syzdykova, a columnist with KazBei.org shares her conclusions about the domestic gas industry. September 27 2013, 10:32 4 160 views

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Psy's Gentleman replicated in Atyrau

Parodist Kadirbek Nazirov from Atyrau has made a video replicating South Korean singer Psy's stunning 'Gentleman' music clip. September 26 2013, 16:07 6 499 views

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Bolashak plant lives another gas leak

Credible sources told Ak Zhaik about another incident at Bolashak plant on September 24. September 25 2013, 17:43 6 966 views

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Businessman spends T45m on new office for ruling Nur Otan party

A brand new building has been fastly erected at Pushkin street in Atyrau recently, opposite to the Kazakhtelecom main office. September 25 2013, 14:06 5 377 views

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KMG offshoot gets Kashagan's oil spill response base

A Kazmunaygas subsidiary KMG-TransCaspian LLP has become the new owner of North Caspian Oil Spill Response Base, not emergency ministry as was previously expected. September 23 2013, 16:41 6 013 views

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Hundred Kazakhs fallen at WWII battles get names back

One hundred Kazakh soldiers buried in common graves of the Second World War near Kharkov have eventually been identified. After 70 years, descendants found their 'missing in action' grandfathers. September 20 2013, 16:01 5 127 views

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Agip will merge into Nomad?

Did you hear of forthcoming merger of NCOC's two agents - Agip KCO B.V. and NCPOC into a united company titled Nomad? September 19 2013, 15:37 14 076 views

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Embamunaygas CEO changes

Makhambet Dosmukhambetov has been included into the EmbaMunayGas board of directors so to be elected the next CEO, the press release reads. September 18 2013, 17:37 4 193 views

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Atyrau to see first ever dog show Sep 29

September 29, sports center at the Victory Park hosts a dog exhibition, first in Atyrau's history. September 18 2013, 16:12 3 360 views

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Atyrau oil refinery ready to process 1M tons of Kashagan oil annually

Atyrau oil refinery is ready to process up to 1 million tons of oil from Kashagan oil field annually.  September 18 2013, 09:34 6 897 views

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Namaz prayers now online in Atyrau

Mosques in Atyrau began public worship through Skype. September 17 2013, 11:41 3 949 views

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Bad omen for the future of mega-oil projects

Are the blunders with Kashagan an exception or the rule when it comes to these major projects? September 16 2013, 09:55 3 855 views

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Bolashak gas leak incident duly probed - NCOC

North Caspian Operating Company B.V. (NCOC) has circulated an official comment on the incident at Bolashak plant that took place in late August. September 13 2013, 10:55 4 431 views

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Student helps bridge Kazakhstan and China

Ruslan Tulenov, 21, got striking fame after the PRC president Xi Jinping cited him as an example for the centuries long Sino-Kazakh friendship during the recent state visit to Kazakhstan. September 13 2013, 09:37 4 270 views

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Kashagan gives first barrels

September 11, North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) has declared the start of production at Kashagan field in the Caspian Sea. September 11 2013, 15:16 10 190 views

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Kashagan running out of time

The moment of truth has come - October 1 is the deadline for the start of commercial crude output at the Kashagan offshore field - otherwise, the consortium's expenses will not be compensated by the oil produced. September 10 2013, 17:23 5 781 views

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Incident at Bolashak plant

On the eve of the first oil production at Kashagan field an accident occurred at the Bolashak oil and gas treatment plant in Karabatan September 9 2013, 10:01 4 433 views

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Kashagan's first oil to flow September 9

The start of oil production at the giant Kashagan oilfield is scheduled for September 9 September 8 2013, 21:18 3 982 views