Kazakhstan has resumed exporting oil through the Novorossiysk…
Kazakhstan has resumed exporting oil through the Novorossiysk terminal, according to reports on the resumption of oil receipt and loading via the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC).
Consensus
- Kazakhstan resumed oil exports via the KTC terminal in Novorossiysk.
- Pogрузочные операции (loading operations) at the KTC terminal were suspended on July 23 for safety reasons.
- Drone attacks by Ukrainian forces targeted tankers during loading at the KTC terminal in Novorossijsk.
- Oil from Tengizchevroil is being loaded onto tankers Seamajesty and Milos at the KTC terminal.
- Further operations depend on current security assessments and safety requirements.
- The KTC system handles approximately 80% of Kazakhstan's oil exports.
- Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy confirmed the resumption of loading and export activities.
Points of divergence
- The daily oil production in Kazakhstan dropped more than twofold, reaching 1 million barrels per day on the same day as the resumption, compared to an average of 2.16 million barrels per day in June. — tg_istories_media
- Loading operations were suspended starting July 17 due to multiple drone attacks on vessels at the KTC terminal, including Asia, Nissos, IOS, Nordic Zenith, and NELSA. — kommersant
- The suspension of loading operations occurred on July 23 specifically because Ukrainian drones attacked tankers during loading. — vesti
- Two tankers, Asia and another unnamed vessel, were attacked on July 19 and July 20 respectively; a fire was caused by the first attack but extinguished with emergency response support. — vedomosti
- The Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan reported that loading operations were suspended to ensure safety of vessels, crews, and ecology in the Black Sea area. — interfax
Coverage (6 sources)
- Kazakhstan Resumes Oil Exports via Novorossiysk Terminal — ЭХО / Новости
- Kazakhstan Resumes Oil Exports via Novorossiysk Terminal; Energy Resource Production in Country Plunged by More Than Half Over Six Days — Важные истории
- CTK resumed oil acceptance at the terminal in Novorossiysk after drone attacks — Коммерсантъ
- Kazakhstan Ministry of Energy: KTK resumed accepting oil from shippers — Вести
- CTK resumed oil acceptance and restored shipments through Novorossiysk — Ведомости
- Kazakhstan Resumes Oil Shipments via KTK After Suspension — Интерфакс