ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 9. Chairperson of the Management Board of KazMunayGas JSC (KMG), Askhat Khassenov, within the framework of his working trip to Mangystau region, visited the Dunga field and reviewed production targets of the field, Trend reports.
In the course of the trip, Khassenov was informed about the production results of "Dunga Operating GmbH." In the first half of 2025, oil production at the field reached 340,000 tons, which is more than 7,000 tons above the plan. By the end of 2024, 630,000 tons of oil will have been produced, while the planned target for the current year is 649,300 tons.
Khassenov also held a meeting at "Dunga Operating GmbH." Special attention was given to the implementation of measures for further development of the field. Issues concerning the supply and construction of new gas compressors, as well as the current status of the 18 km export oil pipeline project, were discussed.
“To further improve operational efficiency, the company is implementing a set of initiatives aimed at increasing and maintaining production levels, including additional geological and technical activities,” the company’s statement reads.
Following the meeting, the head of KMG set tasks to achieve production and financial targets for 2025, update the field development project, and commission new technological facilities within established deadlines.
In 2023, KMG acquired a 60 percent stake in the project from the French group TotalEnergies. As part of the deal, the operating company was renamed Dunga Operating GmbH.
