ASTANA, Kazakhstan, December 9. The Caspian
Pipeline Consortium (CPC) and its contractors are currently working
at the Marine Terminal (MT) to replace the hoses on the offshore
mooring facility VPU-3, Nikolay Gorban, CEO of CPC, said in a
meeting with Askhat Khassenov, Chairman of the Board of KazMunayGas
(KMG), Trend reports
via the CPC.


On November 29, at 06:06 Astana time, the marine infrastructure
facilities of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) near the port
of Novorossiysk were targeted in an attack involving an unmanned
watercraft. The assault caused significant damage to the offshore
mooring facility VPU-2, rendering it inoperable until comprehensive
repair and restoration efforts are completed.







The CPC plays a pivotal role in the global oil market,
accounting for approximately 80% of crude oil exports from
Kazakhstan, a key OPEC+ member. The consortium is responsible for
transporting oil from three of Kazakhstan’s largest and most
productive fields: Tengiz, Kashagan, and Karachaganak.