Gazprom sets new non-CIS exports record of 635 mcm/day

MOSCOW, Jan 26 (PRIME) -- Russian gas giant Gazprom has set a new, 17th record of gas exports to non-CIS states of 635.1 million cubic meters daily on Wednesday, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

The previous peak volume was registered on Tuesday and amounted to 631.9 million cubic meters.

Gazprom has kept the supply volume on the Nord Stream pipeline at a record high and at the maximum capacity of 167.4 mcm since January 10.

But the Blue Stream pipeline is also fully loaded and it transports 48.2 million cubic meters per day. The export corridor through Poland is operating at its full daily capacity of 98.9 million cubic meters as well, and daily supplies via Ukraine have exceeded the planned amount by more than 100 million cubic meters, the company said.

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