Kazakhstan Says Vast Tengiz Field to Resume Output Soon, but Scale Uncertain

Tengiz Oilfield Recovery: A Slow Rebound Amid Technical Challenges

Tengiz Oilfield Recovery: A Slow Rebound Amid Technical Challenges Kazakhstan's largest oilfield, Tengiz, is struggling to restore normal production levels after a fire and subsequent power outage prompted a shutdown in mid-January. As operations gradually resume, reports indicate that production will reach only about 46% of its usual capacity by February 7.The shutdown has been a major hurdle for Kazakhstan, notably as its main export routes we…

Tengizchevroil resumes output in phases after fire at oil field in western Kazakhstan

Tengizchevroil resumes output in phases after fire at oil field in western Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Reports Progress in Restoring Oil Production in Atyrau Region

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy has reported significant progress in restoring production operations at oilfields in the Atyrau region, following disruptions earlier this month. Photo credit: tengizchevroil.com Click to see the map in full size. The map is designed by The Astana Times. According to the ministry, the key milestone was the successful rest…

Kazakhstan’s Tengiz Oilfield Comes Back Online Following Power Plant Fire

The Chevron-led consortium operating the giant Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan has resumed production at the site following a fire on January 18 that forced a temporary shutdown.   “Tengizchevroil confirms the safe start-up of the power distribution system and the initial stage of resuming crude oil production. TCO is working to gradually increase production volumes as conditions allow,” the Tengizchevroil consortium said in a statement on Monday …

Kazakhstan’s Giant Tengiz Oil Field Prepares to Restore Output

Kazakhstan’s largest oil producer is preparing to resume output at the giant Tengiz field, a further step to normalize the nation’s supply to global markets after a series of disruptions in recent months.

Kazakhstan says vast Tengiz field to resume output soon, but scale uncertain

Kazakhstan is poised to resume production from its biggest oil field, the energy ministry said on Monday, but industry sources said volumes were still low and a force majeure on CPC Blend exports was still in place.