London-Kazakhstan has for the first time shipped Kashagan crude in the form of Siberian Light blend from the Russian port of Novorossiisk amid signs that rising output from the newly started up field could eat into prices of regional grades. Kashagan crude was loaded on to the New Amorgos tanker at Novorossiisk on February 28, “mixed” with Siberian Light, the Kazakh state pipeline company KazTransOil said. Poor weather at the Black Sea port had prevented earlier shipment.
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