Article Photos: First oil nears for Kazakhstan's supergiant field



  In this Oct. 11, 2012, photo, technicians install cables on D-Island at the Kashagan offshore oilfield in western Kazakhstan. The supergiant field, which is believed around 13 billion tons of recoverable oil, is expected to begin producing its first crude in 2013 after many years of delays. (AP Photo/Peter Leonard)

In this Oct. 11, 2012, photo, technicians install cables on D-Island at the Kashagan offshore oilfield in western Kazakhstan. The supergiant field, which is believed around 13 billion tons of recoverable oil, is expected to begin producing its first crude in 2013 after many years of delays. (AP Photo/Peter Leonard)