The new administrative center of the Akhal region received the status of a city and will be called Arkadag. The Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan adopted a corresponding resolution on this.

«Rimera» - the leading Russian company in the market of integrated services in the field of oilfield services will supply 655 deep-well rod pumps manufactured by Izhneftemash to the State Concern «Turkmennebit» in 2023, INFOLine reports.

For 11 months, deliveries of «blue fuel» from Turkmenistan to China amounted to 9.28 billion US dollars in value, the General Customs Administration of the People's Republic of China said on Tuesday.

32 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

The state and prospects of interstate cooperation were discussed on Monday at a meeting between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.

In Turkmenistan, in January-November of this year, the plan for the extraction of natural and associated gas was fulfilled by 113.6%, the export of «blue fuel» - by 124.7%. The results of the production activities of the State Concern «Turkmengas» were reported at an expanded government meeting held via video link last Friday.

Workers of the Seydi oil refinery completed their work for 11 months in excess of the planned targets. During this period, the enterprise produced more than 208 thousand tons of gasoline and 104 thousand tons of diesel fuel, as well as about 34 thousand tons of vacuum gas oil, more than 28 thousand tons of road bitumen.

According to the results of eleven months, a stable GDP growth rate is observed in Turkmenistan, which amounted to 6.2%. This was reported at a government meeting last Friday, which discussed the results of the country's socio-economic development in January-November 2022.

On December 17, a reporting meeting was held at the Central Building of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan, at which the results of the activities for January-November of the year “The Era of the People with Arkadag” were considered. The tasks set by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov before the oil and gas complex at the extended sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers, held on December 16 via digital video link to consider the results of the country’s socioeconomic development in January-November 2022, were also discussed.

At the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries (TCOR), the construction of delayed coking units (DCU) and tar deasphalting units (DAU) is being completed. Modern units are being built by the order of the TCOR by the US company Westport Trading Europe Limited.

New commercial inflows of hydrocarbon raw materials have been obtained at the North Goturdepe field. They confirmed the reserves of black gold predicted by specialists of the State Corporation «Turkmengeology» within the North Goturdepe deposit and the shallow waters of the Caspian Sea and the area adjacent to them, including the sections of Central and Western Goturdepe.

Oilmen, gas workers and geologists of our country widely celebrated their professional holiday. The date December 14, 2009, when the Turkmenistan–China gas pipeline was put into operation, entered the historical annals of the independent neutral Turkmen state. And it was on this day that the professional holiday of workers of the oil and gas industry and geology of Turkmenistan was established. Since then, it has been widely celebrated in our country.

Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Turkey stand for the formation of a coordinated and multi-variant system of energy supplies to world markets. This was stated by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, speaking on Wednesday at Avaza at the First Summit of the Heads of State «Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Turkey», TDH reports.

The Turkmen side proposes to create a Single Logistics Center to optimize cargo transportation along the transport corridor Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Turkey. This was stated by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov at the First Summit of the Presidents of the three countries, held the day before in Avaza on the Turkmen coast of the Caspian Sea.

At the end of the meeting in the expanded format of the First Summit of the heads of state of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Turkey, a package of documents was signed, TDH reports on Wednesday.