SOCAR opens new Caspian platform
Azerbaijan's energy giant SOCAR commissioned a new offshore platform at the Darwin Bank field in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea.
The company reported that the new platform has been installed at a water depth of 10 meters and is designed for drilling eight wells at an average depth of 1,040 meters.
The eight-block platform consists of two parts - the industrial and residential.
The platform, built by the Neftqaztikinti trust, has been accepted for the use by the State Reception Commission.
SOCAR is involved in exploring oil and gas fields, producing, processing, and transporting oil, gas, and gas condensate, marketing petroleum and petrochemical products in the domestic and international markets, and supplying natural gas to industry and the public in Azerbaijan.
The company owns gas stations in Azerbaijan, Switzerland, Georgia and Ukraine. It has representative offices in Georgia, Turkey, Romania, Austria, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Great Britain, Iran, Germany and Ukraine and trading companies in Switzerland, Singapore, Vietnam, Nigeria, and other countries.
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