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The first phase of transporting oversized and heavy lift (OSHL) equipment has begun as part of the construction of a polyethylene plant in the Atyrau region. The 2026 sea and river navigation season will be a key period for the project’s logistics. The first batch of equipment for the future plant’s pyrolysis unit is already […]
Italian engineering company MAIRE (Tecnimont) is launching the educational program Jaryq Academy, aimed at training young engineers and technical specialists. MAIRE (Tecnimont) is a partner of NC KazMunayGas JSC in the implementation of major petrochemical projects in the Atyrau region. The first cohort of the program consists of 20 students from Safi Utebayev Atyrau University […]
A discussion of the draft Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held at the Silleno office in Atyrau. Managers and employees from various company departments took part in the meeting. General Director Mukhtar Avutbayev noted that the proposed amendments affect the system of public administration and establish updated institutional foundations for the country’s development. […]
Chairman of the Management Board of JSC NC KazMunayGas, Askhat Khassenov, visited the construction site of the Silleno polyethylene plant with a capacity of 1.25 million tonnes per year during a working trip to the Atyrau region. The project is being implemented in line with the instruction of the Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to […]
Young engineers from Kazakh universities have completed a training program in the Spanish capital under an educational initiative jointly developed by JSC NC KazMunayGas and engineering company Tecnicas Reunidas (TR — the EPC contractor for the Polyethylene Project). The engineering and project management training program consisted of two stages: over six months, participants completed intensive […]
In early January 2026, a significant milestone was recorded at the construction site of the future Silleno polyethylene plant — 2 million man-hours without lost-time injury (LTI). This achievement reflects the total volume of safe work performed by all project participants, including contractors and subcontractors, throughout the construction period. “Behind this achievement are hundreds of […]
Today, Silleno conducted its first pilot testing session for final-year students of the S. Utebayev Atyrau University of Oil and Gas. The goal of the testing is to determine the level of knowledge and readiness of future specialists to work in the operations block during the future commissioning of Silleno, the operator of the polyethylene […]
AtyrauNefteMash is producing two large-capacity columns that stand out for their scale and technical complexity within Kazakhstan’s mechanical engineering sector: Ethylene Fractionator, weighing 1,470 tons and measuring 101 meters in height, is 78% complete. Quench Tower, weighing 700 tons with a height of 51 meters, is 55% complete. These columns will become part of the […]
As part of the nationwide environmental campaign Taza Kazakhstan, initiated by the Head of State, Silleno planted 1,000 tree saplings in Atyrau. During the campaign, saplings (rough elm, yellow acacia and ash trees) were planted on the premises of schools No. 42, 43, 44, as well as in the Balykshi Park. The initiative aims to […]
An information tour was held at the construction site of the future polyethylene plant with an annual capacity of 1.25 million tons for representatives of the public and members of the maslikhat. The event was organized by Silleno to ensure openness and transparency in the implementation of the project. Participants were informed on the progress […]