Kazakhstan has increased the tariff for oil transit from Russia – Kommersant
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National operator of Kazakhstan JSC KazTransOil reported on increasing tariffs for pumping Russian oil through its section of the TON-2 pipeline from January 1. According to the operator, now the cost of transit over a distance of 1 thousand km is $11.28 per ton (excluding VAT).
According to KazTransOil JSC, the order to increase the tariff was approved by the chairman of the company’s board in early December. At that time, the cost of transit over a thousand kilometers was $9.3 per ton. These parameters have been set since 2018.
The main pipeline “TON-2” (Tuymazy – Omsk – Novosibirsk-2) has a throughput capacity of 10 million tons per year. The design capacity of TON-2 reaches 18 million tons per year. A section of the pipeline with a length of 186.25 km runs through the territory of Kazakhstan; through this section, oil from the Russian Federation is supplied to the Pavlodar petrochemical plant, and then part of it is sent to China and Uzbekistan.
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