ASTANA, Kazakhstan, December 29. Kazakhstan’s
national oil and gas company, KazMunayGas (KMG), has signed a
cooperation agreement with China’s CITIC Construction regarding the
construction of the Karachaganak Gas Processing Plant (GPP),
Trend reports via
KMG.
The agreement sets out the basic principles for collaboration on
the Karachaganak GPP project, including cost estimation, equipment
configuration, and the form of cooperation between the two
parties.
The document delineates the subsequent phases for advancing
towards the formulation of project documentation (FEED) and
identifying the optimal technical and organizational methodologies
for the execution of the project.
The Karachaganak field is one of the largest oil and gas
condensate fields in the world, located in the northwest of
Kazakhstan, near the city of Aksai, covering an area of over 280
square kilometers. The field was discovered in 1979, and the first
production was achieved in November 1984 through a limited pilot
industrial method developed by the Soviet Union.
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