CPC Defends Pipeline Project Against Transneft Charges

...troduce a special tax regime or special customs regime for the CPC." The CPC began filling the 1,580km pipeline in March (MEES, 2 April). Initially the pipeline will carry 560,000 b/d (28mn t/y), which is expected to increase to 1.36mn b/d (67mn t/y) by 2014. The pipeline was originally scheduled to make it...