Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR last year cut emissions of carbon dioxide from its projects to 5.891 million metric tons equivalent, Natural Gas World reported citing SOCAR.

A joint venture of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR and UK’s Petrofac international service provider to the oil and gas production and processing industry - SOCAR Petrofac passed state registration, Vergiler, the newspaper of Azerbaijan’s Taxes Ministry, reported April 18.

SOCAR Turkey Enerji AS, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR in Turkey, became the owner of a 7 percent stake in the Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) project, Saltuk Duzyol, head of the TANAP Consortium, said at a press conference in Turkey’s Eskisehir city April 17.

Azerbaijan's SOCAR exported about 480 million cubic meters of gas to Georgia in January-March 2018, a source in the state oil company told Trend.

Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR has confirmed its intention to invest in the development of Bulgaria’s gas distribution network, said a message from Bulgaria’s Energy Ministry.

SOCAR Energy Georgia (subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR in Georgia) defined specific activity directions for 2018 at a meeting in Tbilisi, the company’s head Mahir Mammadov told Trend.

SOCAR Energy Ukraine Ltd., a subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR has joined Oil and Gas Blockchain-Based Consortium of Canadian-registered Petrobloq company, said a message from Petrobloq.

A comprehensive approach to designing of buildings of Azerbaijan's state-owned SOCAR within new construction projects will reduce the amount of energy spent on heating by 40-50 percent, SOCAR vice-president for ecology Rafiga Huseynzade said at a conference following the signing of a protocol of intent with UNDP on March 6.

Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR will launch operations to gather and process associated gas at Zagli-Zeyva field in April to reduce carbon emissions, SOCAR vice-president for ecology Rafiga Huseynzade said.

Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR will start drilling the KPS-4 appraisal well at the Karabakh oil and gas field in 3Q2018, Project Manager Nusrat Aliyev said.