21:30, 22 November 2012 | GMT +5
Kashagan to start oil production in several months
ATYRAU. November 22. KAZINFORM "The North Caspian project enters its final straight," managing director of North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) Pierre Offan informed Kazakh PM Serik Akhmetov, who is paying a working visit to Atyrau region.

According to him, the first crude production on the deposit will start in several months. Staritng from 370,000 barrels per day the oil production on Kashagan at the first stage will reach 450,000 barrels per day.