MOSCOW, February 18. /TASS/. The Caspian Pipeline Consortium continues transporting oil over the Tengiz - Novorossiysk oil pipeline, passing by the halted Kropotkin Pump Station, the company said.

"Oil transportation over the Tengiz - Novorossiysk crude oil pipeline system is implemented passing by the stopped pump station. Feedstock shipments for exports at the Marine Terminal continue normally," CPC said.

Oil is currently taken from shippers according to updated technical capabilities for pumping, the pipeline operator added.