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Shahdeniz exports about 26.4 million cm of gas daily in first nine months of 2013

14 November 2013 08:52 (UTC +04:00)

The daily capacity of the terminal’s processing systems is currently 1.2 million barrels of oil and 966 million standard cubic feet or 27.4 million standard cubic metres of Shah Deniz gas, while overall processing and export capacity for gas, including ACG associated gas is about 41.5 million standard cubic metres per day.

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

During the first nine months of the year, the Sangachal terminal exported about 213.5 million barrels of oil. This included about 186 million barrels through Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC), over 22.1 million barrels through the Western Route Export Pipeline (WREP), over 4 million barrels by rail and over 1.4 million barrels via a condensate export line.

On average about 26.4 million standard cubic metres ( 933.5 million standard cubic feet) of Shah Deniz gas was exported from the terminal daily in the first nine months of 2013.