Giant Kazakh oil field in trouble

The world's fifth largest oil field - the biggest discovery in 30 years - will not be able to produce until two years from now. Sulphurous gases have corroded the pipe aimed at transporting the oil to shore.
Photo: Tullow Oil
Photo: Tullow Oil
BY KASPER BRØNDGAARD ANDERSEN, ENERGIWATCH

A massive oil project in Kazakhstan has once again run into serious problems.

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