Oil export via CPC increased by 5.5% up to 24.1 million tons

From January to September 2013 oil export via the offshore terminal in Novorossiysk increased by 5.5% against the same period in 2012 – up to 24,130,153 tons, according to CPC. In September 2,476,209 tons of oil was exported  via the terminal, down 5.9% against September 2012.

CPC pipeline system is the biggest investment project with participation of the foreign capital on the CIS space. Cost of the first phase of the project is $2.6 billion. The length of the pipeline, which connects the oil fields on the west of Kazakhstan with the new offshore terminal in Russia is 1,510 km. The first part of CPC was put into operation in April 2003. During 2012 oil export via the CPC terminal decreased by 4.4% to 30.5 million tons.—0--

 

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