Kazakhstan has pumped record high oil volumes despite damage on its main export route via Russia, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), industry sources said on Thursday.

Long-term outlook for the network to maintain the shipping rate for Kazakh major oil developments remains in doubt

Kazakhstan’s oil exports could be cut by as much as 30% for up to two months following the February 17 Ukrainian drone strike on a key pipeline pumping station, Russia’s state pipeline operator Transneft said on February 18.