OREANDA-NEWS. April 18, 2012. According to the factual data the volume of oil transportation through the network of main oil pipelines of JSC “KazTransOil” in January-March 2012 was equal to 13 million 505 thou. tons. Comparing to the same period of 2011 the volume of oil transportation decreased by 123 thou. tons, or by 1% (fact for January- March 2011 was equal to 13 million 381 thou. tons).

The cargo turnover through the network of main oil pipelines of JSC “KazTransOil” for three months of 2012 was equal to 8 billion 387 tons per km. Relatively to the same period of the last year the given indicator decreased by 687 million tons per km or by 8% (fact for January- March 2011 comprised 9 billion 074 mln. tons km).

Reduction of cargo turnover and oil transportation volumes in January- March 2012 (in comparison with the same period of 2011) emerged due to reduction of volume of Russian oil deliveries to refineries of the Republic of Kazakhstan and reduction of oil delivery by certain oil producing companies of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the network of main oil pipelines of JSC “KazTransOil”.

JSC "KazTransOil" carries out supply of Volga water to consumers of Atyrau and Mangistau oblasts of Kazakhstan via Astrahan-Mangyshklak waterline. In January- March 2012, the volume of water supply equals to 5 million 377 thou. cubic meters, and in comparison with the same period of 2011, the volume has increased by 408 thou. cubic meters or by 8%.