We have operated in Kazakhstan for more than ten years through our offices in Atyrau and Aktau and have in depth expertise covering local conditions, regulations, tax and welfare considerations for both Kazakh and expatriate workers. Kazakhstan is an expanding and attractive market for several of our clients and we are involved with them in both onshore and offshore activities, particularly in the areas of mechanical, electrical and civil engineering work. In addition, we anticipate that development of the important Kashagan field in the North Caspian sea will require the provision of many other services, such as surveys, drilling, logistics, construction and plant commissioning, as well as production and operations.
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