Oil transportation from Kazakhstan through Caspian Sea and Azerbaijan is supposedly starting in 2009-2010, Trend reports quoting Azeri vice-premier Abid Sharifov. Sharifov does not consider tariffs consideration reasonable. В"There is no speech on tariffs until we define oil transshipment technology. It is still unknown how Kazakhstan us going to transport oil to AzerbaijanВ", - vice-premier said.
Draft of agreement for assistance and support of oil transportation from Kazakhstan through Caspian Sea and Azerbaijan using BTC system is not ready yet. Sharifov said these issues are still discussed in workgroups.