BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 29. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree according to which the Turkmennebit State Concern will conclude a contract with the KING EASE LIMITED company (China) for the supply of drilling pipes, Trend reports citing the Nebit-Gaz electronic newspaper.
The Chinese company will send 2,309 tons of drilling pipes of various sizes to Turkmenistan.
The decision to purchase drilling pipes was made for the purpose of their use in the overhaul of oil and gas wells.
Turkmenistan ranks among the world's leading countries in terms of oil and gas reserves. Its gas reserves have increased by 126 billion cubic meters as a result of the industrial development of recently discovered gas fields.
At the same time, the country pays great attention to the creation of oil and gas processing plants, as well as the export of energy resources to world markets.