By the end of 2016 Kazakhstan plans to export 30 KMT of soybean to China. This became possible due to the Protocol on phytosanitary requirements in terms of soybean supplies which was signed on September 2, in the framework of Kazakhstan’s visit to G20 in Hangzhou. Presently, export geography of Kazakh soybean consists of 5…
According to the official statistics figures, in 2015/2016 MY (September-August) Ukraine exported nearly 42 thousand tons of flaxseed, up by 65% YoY (25.4 thousand tons), which became the maximum index for nine recent seasons. In 2015/2016 MY, Vietnam (51%), Egypt (13%) and Turkey (9%) became the largest importers of Ukrainian flaxseed. In 2014/2015 MY the…
President of Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev has revealed the volume of production at Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) block of oil and gas fields. Abdullayev said that 407 million tons of oil and 124.3 billion cubic meters of associated gas had been produced at Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli block of oil and gas fields in the Azerbaijani sector…
Over $68.2 billion has been invested in Azerbaijan’s oil and gas sector from 1995 till 2016 as part of the production sharing agreements, Rovnag Abdullayev, president of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR, said. “Currently, SOCAR successfully represents Azerbaijan in 17 production sharing agreements signed with 23 companies from 15 countries”, he said. At the same…
Finnish companies are eager to buy timber products via Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE), the BUCE press service reported. The possibility of such cooperation was discussed during the Belarus-Finland Economic Forum held in Gomel on September 13-14. Finnish businessmen were informed about BUCE’s key activities, the advantages of trading on the exchange, and also about…
Crews of the Caspian Flotilla ships and radiotechnical service held joint exercise on detecting surface and aerial targets, says press center of RF Defence Ministry. Podsolnukh, over-the-horizon radar, was operated during the exercise. Podsolnukh is capable of detecting naval surface and aerial targets at different altitudes within line-of-sight distance and beyond the horizon. Dagestan and…
The Belarus-Russian joint venture Brestgazoapparat plans to start building a transport and logistics hub worth Br4.784 million ($2.446 million) in October and is currently seeking a general contractor for the project. The closing date for applications is September 30. Brestgazoapparat is to launch the new logistics hub in May 2018. Brestgazoapparat is a group of…