The American ExxonMobil company purchased the first part of the Azerbaijan oil from the Ceyhan port of Turkey, Trend reports with reference to Natig Aliyev, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Energy.
According to Aliyev, Azerbaijani oil, through the BTC pipeline, will delivered to Ceyhan up to May 27-28. The oil may be filled into 300,000tone tankers from Ceyhan. I think that the first part will be at the volume of 300,000 th. t, said Aliyev.
By touching up on the issue of Kazakhstans joining the BTC, Aliyev said that recently the delegation of SOCAR paid a visit to Kazakhstan and discussed many issues in Almata.
The Kazakhstan government discussed the intergovernmental agreement project. Tomorrow everything will be clear. If in Kazakhstan appears in other questions, the negotiations will continue, told Aliyev.