Roughly 11M tons of Azerbaijani oil transported via BTC
By Laman Ismayilova
Roughly 2,237,140 tons of Azerbaijani oil was transported via the BTC main export pipeline in May 2017.
Over 10 million tons of oil was transported via this pipeline in January-May. In general, more than 332 million tons of oil has been pumped to BTC since the start of pipeline exploitation until June 1, 2017.
In addition, overall 561, 762 tons of Turkmen oil was pumped via BTC in May 2017.
Some 2 million tons of Azerbaijani oil was delivered from Ceyhan Port to the world market in May 2017.
SOCAR reported that 1,322 million tons of this volume was the oil of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan Republic.
During January-May of 2017, the volume of the exported oil from Ceyhan Port to the world market totaled 10, 275 million.
In general, 330,110 million tons of Azerbaijani oil has been exported from Ceyhan Port to the world market since the start of BTC exploitation until June 1, 2017.
Baku-Tbilisi Ceyhan pipeline carries oil from the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli (ACG) field and condensate from Shah Deniz across Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey.
The pipe links Sangachal terminal on the shores of the Caspian Sea to Ceyhan marine terminal on the Turkish Mediterranean coast.
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