Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu - APA-Economics. SOCAR exported 169,702 tonnes of crude oil through Novorossiysk port in August 2016, up 99.85% from previous year.
In January-August the Novorossiysk port exported 728,768 tonnes of crude oil, down 21.69% compared to a year earlier.
Figures of crude oil exported by SOCAR reflect oil belonging to both Azerbaijani government and the company.