VOL. XLVI

No 8

24-February-2003

CASPIAN

Caspian Crude Production Averages 1.48Mn B/D In 2002, Exports 981,000 B/D

Crude production in the Caspian states of Azerbaijan, Kazakstan and Turkmenistan averaged 1.475mn b/d during 2002, compared with 1.259mn b/d in 2001, according to information supplied to MEES by Moscow-based RPI Inc. Exports for the three states averaged 981,370 b/d for the year, compared to 2001 average exports of 779,265 b/d. All three countries showed an increase in crude...