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SOCAR completes 3D-seismic survey on land area in Azerbaijan

Business Materials 29 October 2014 14:36 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct.29

By Emil Ismayilov - Trend:

The SOCAR Company (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) has completed the three-dimensional seismic surveys in the area of Gazanbulag-Ziyadkhanly of Ganja oil and gas district, the SOCAR Company said Oct.28.

The seismic surveys are conducted in order to clarify the geological structure, define the range of distribution of hydrocarbons and study the oil-bearing capacity of the area.

"The data, which were obtained as a result of the research are already being processed", the report said.

Surveys that have been carried out on an area of ​​100 square kilometers will make it possible to correctly identify conduction of an exploratory drilling.

SOCAR includes Azneft (a production association of enterprises that produce oil and gas on land and sea), Azerkimya (a production association of chemical industry enterprises) and Azerigas (deals with distribution of gas in the country).

The company also includes a number of processing and service enterprises, and institutions involved in geophysical and drilling operations.

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