| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
advertisement | ||
Thursday October 2, 12:34 PMTurkmen Gas Supplies to China to Start on Schedule: PRESIDENTASHGABAT, Oct 2 Asia Pulse - Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov expressed confidence that supplies of Turkmen natural gas to Chinese consumers would start according to schedule. The head of state made this announcement on September 18, during a working visit to the Samandepe filed of the Bagtyyarlyk licensed territory on the right bank of Amudarya River, where the Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline originates. The president met with the leadership of the country's oil and gas sector and the Chinese National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) as well as Turkmen and Chinese oil and gas construction workers. The preparation of operating well stock, test drilling as well as construction of the first gas-treatment plant, which started a couple of month ago, are currently under way at the Samandepe field. According to agreements Turkmenistan is supposed to supply some 40 billion cubic meters of gas a year to China starting from 2009. In the initial stage, the transit of 13 billion cubic meters of natural gas will be ensured by gas treatment facilities at the Samandepe and Altyn Asyr fields. The remaining volumes of gas will be supplied from the new gas fields. (turkmenistan.ru) |
|||
|
Copyright © 2005 AsiaPulse Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Retransmission,dissemination or publication is expressly forbidden. Asia Pulse gives no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy of the information and shall not be liable for errors, omissions, or delays or interruptions in the service.
|