Kazakhstan urges ExxonMobil to speed up work to fix Tengiz outage

ALMATY, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov met with ExxonMobil XOM.N Vice President Peter Larden and urged the U.S. energy firm to speed up work to deal with an outage at the Tengiz oilfield and prevent similar incidents, the government said on Monday.

The central Asian country has created a special commission to investigate a fire at a power unit that has led to an extended outage at the field.