September 01, 2023 07:34 GMT
Kazakhstan Plans 900k tonnes of Oil Via Druzhba to Germany in 2023
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Kazakhstan expects to transport 900k tonnes of oil via Russia’s Druzhba oil pipeline to Germany by the end of 2023 according to Deputy Energy Minister Askhat Khasenov via TASS.
- Kazakhstan shipped 390k tonnes of oil to Germany through the Druzhba pipeline between February and July year according to the chairman of KazMunayGas (KMG).
- "This year is the testing one for us. We set the task for ourselves … to pump more than 1mn, about 1.2mn [metric tonnes]. However, we see there will be about 900,000 metric tonnes as of the end of this year most probably," Khasenov said.
- The final amount of oil shipped to Germany could still change depending on the state of logistics.
- The change in volumes for the next year will be discussed in October - November 2023.
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