Oil export from Sangachal terminal declines by 10% 

During the first six months of 2021, the Sangachal terminal exported about 115 million barrels of oil and condensate, down 9.45% from the previous year, Report informs, referring to BP-Azerbaijan.

This included about 99 million barrels through Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) (down 10.8%) and about 16 million barrels through the Western Route Export Pipeline (WREP).

On average, about 55 million standard cubic meters (about 1,930 million standard cubic feet) of Shah Deniz gas was exported from the terminal daily in the first half of the year.

The daily capacity of the terminal’s processing systems is currently 1.2 million barrels of crude oil and condensate and about 81 million standard cubic meters of Shah Deniz gas, while overall processing and export capacity for gas, including ACG associated gas, is around 100 million standard cubic meters per day.

Gas is exported via the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP), the South Caucasus Pipeline expansion system, and via SOCAR gas pipelines connecting the terminal’s gas processing facilities with Azerigas’s national grid system.