Turkmenistan to resume oil transportation via BTC, Kazakhstan holding negotiations

Turkmenistan to resume oil transportation via BTC,  Kazakhstan holding negotiations
# 12 October 2017 12:34 (UTC +04:00)

A contract was signed on transportation of Turkmen oil via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline in 2018, Adnan Ahmadzade, Head of Marketing and Economic Operations Department at SOCAR, said.

According to him, the volume of oil to be transported will make 3-4 million tonnes, whihc is equal to 100% of Turkmenistan’s oil export: “Previous contract covered two-year period”.

The contract was signed by SOCAR Trading.

As for Kazakh oil, no contract has been signed yet, but negotiations are underway.

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