Azerbaijan increased gas production and export while decreasing oil production and export during the period of January-July 2021, the Ministry of Energy reported on August 24.

A ceremony of commissioning of Kazakhstan’s jack-up drilling rig Satti for drilling operations in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea was held at the Caspian Drilling Company Ltd Marine and Logistics base, Azertag reported on August 9.

Prices for Super gasoline (RON-98) rose in Azerbaijan by 5 kopecks (2.9 cents) up to 1.6 manat (94 cents) from August 1, Spokesperson for SOCAR Petroleum Uzeyir Habibbayli told Trend.

The process of transition of the technical operatorship of the South Caucasus Pipeline Company (SCPC) from BP Exploration Limited to SOCAR Midstream Operations Limited has been finalized, the company’s press service reported on August 2.

The process of transition of the technical operatorship of the South Caucasus Pipeline Company (SCPC) from BP Exploration (Shah Deniz) Limited to SOCAR Midstream Operations LLC was finalized on August 1, 2021, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan SOCAR told Trend on August 2.

Prices for Premium gasoline (AI-95) rose in Azerbaijan from 1.40 to 1.45 manat from July 31, 08:00 Baku time, spokesperson for SOCAR Petroleum Uzeyir Habibbayli told Trend.

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company (SOCAR) has put into operation a highly productive well No.123 in the Bulla Deniz field, Day.az has reported.

No emergency occurred on any of the offshore rigs of Azerbaijani state oil company (SOCAR), Ibrahim Ahmadov, deputy head of the public relations and events department at the company told Trend.

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company increased both oil and gas production by 7 percent in the second quarter of 2021.

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company SOCAR and Technip Energies have signed a cooperation agreement on offshore sustainable energy development.