SOCAR reduced oil export from Supsa port by 12% in January-May 2016
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2016-06-02 11:30:38
SOCAR in January-May 2016 exported from the port of Supsa 1 mln 40.947 thousand tons of Azeri oil which is pumped by the Baku-Supsa oil pipeline.
In January-May 2015 SOCAR exported 1 mln 18588 mln tons of oil from the port of Supsa. Thus in January-May 2016 the oil export from the port of Supsa fell by 12.3%.
In May 2016 the company exported 264.748 thousand tons of oil from Supsa port.
In 2015 SOCAR exported 2 mln 794.905 thousand tons of oil from Supsa port.
The Baku-Supsa oil pipeline was put into operation in April 1999.
Its length makes up 837 km, diameter -530 mm.
The pipeline with the throughput capacity of 7.5 mln tons of oil a year was constructed in the framework of the contract for the development of ACG deposits.
