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Caspian Pipeline Consortium oil loadings suspended after drone attacks on tankers, CPC says

The Caspian Pipeline Consortium has suspended oil loadings following drone attacks on tankers near a Black Sea terminal.

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The brief

The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) has halted oil loadings after drone strikes targeted tankers. Reports identify the Nordic Zenith, an Exxon-chartered vessel, as one of the targets attacked near the Black Sea terminal.

Coverage from Reuters, Bloomberg, and gCaptain emphasizes the suspension of operations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan has issued a statement condemning the attacks, and news.cgtn.com reports there were no casualties or injuries among CPC employees and contractors.

Future developments depend on the status of the suspended loadings and the response from Kazakhstan and the CPC regarding the security of the Black Sea export route.

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Quick answers

Which vessel was targeted?

The Nordic Zenith, an Exxon-chartered oil tanker, was attacked by drones.

Were there any casualties?

According to news.cgtn.com, there were no injuries or casualties among contractors and employees of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium.

How has Kazakhstan responded?

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan issued a statement condemning the reported drone attacks on tankers using the Black Sea export route.

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