Kazakhstan pumps some 90,000 tons of oil to Germany

Kazakhstan has already pumped some 90,000 tons of its oil to Germany, Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev said on August 7.

According to the energy minister, there are agreements in place to export Kazakhstani oil via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline. The sides are discussing the possibility of delivering oil via the Baku-Supsa route, Kazinform reports.

“On top of that, Kazakhstan began pumping its oil to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline,” the minister told journalists on the margins of the Kazakh government’s meeting. All deliveries are made in line with the previously concluded agreements on the transit of Kazakhstani oil.

Minister Satkaliyev added that the volume of oil delivered from Kazakhstan to Germany is set to gradually rise in accordance with the agreements.