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Orsk

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Orsk  (ôrsk)
A city of western Russia on the Ural River east-southeast of Orenburg. It is an industrial center in an area with rich mineral deposits. Population: 248,000.

Orsk (Russian) [ɔrsk]
n
(Placename) a city in W Russia, on the Ural River: a major railway and industrial centre, with an oil refinery linked by pipeline with the Emba field (on the Caspian). Pop.: 274 400 (1995 est.)


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Kazakhstan's major oil ports are: Atyrau and Aktau; major oil export pipelines are: Tengiz-Novorossiisk (Russia); Uzen-Atyrau-Samara (Russia); the Kenkyak-Orsk (Russia) line that transports oil from the Aktyubinsk fields to the Orsk refinery; and the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) that transports oil from Western Kazakhstan to the Black Sea at Novorossiysk (Baker and McKenzie, 2002).
Onako consists of the 160,000 b/d oil producer OrenburgNeft, a 81,000 b/d refinery at Orsk, 22 oil depots and 132 petrol stations in the Orenburg region.
The oil is produced from three wells and is delivered to the Orsk refinery in Russia, until a pipeline from Kenkyak to Atyrau is completed.
 
 
 
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