Posted by Administrator on February 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Will Nabucco gas pipeline be downsized?
The Nabucco consortium is considering a much smaller project than the originally planned pipeline to carry Caspian natural gas to Europe, bowing to the reality of low gas amounts available at the moment in the region, according to people familiar with the situation, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Nabucco’s original project was a 3,900 kilometer-long natural-gas pipeline running from the eastern Turkish... Read More
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Posted by Administrator on January 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
BTC pumped 32m tons of Azeri oil in 2011
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline transported more than 32.22 million tons of Azerbaijani oil in 2011, down from 37 million tons reported in 2010, the state oil company Socar said Monday.
In December alone, over 2.16 million tons of crude were pumped via the pipeline, which pumps oil produced from Azerbaijan’s Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) block of fields in the Caspian Sea and condensate from the... Read More
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