Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend corr S. Aliyev / In September, joint ventures and operating companies working in the on-shore fields of Azerbaijan produced more than 10mln cu m of gas, according to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). From January to September, gas production made up over 107mln cu m of gas, or 2% less than last year.
The largest volume of gas production came from the operating company Salyan Oil which is developing the contractual site Kursang-Garabagli, with a total of 35.5mln cu m. The smallest amount of gas production came from Az.Seng-Li Ltd at only 29,000 cu m.
Below is the summary table of gas production by relevant enterprises and operating companies in January-September 2007 (ths t):
| Joint Ventures and Operating Companies | September 2007 | January to September 2007 |
| Salyan Oil | 3,972,318 | 35,539,414 |
| Shirvan Oil | 1,904,015 | 18,750,015 |
| Karasu OC | 342,000 | 3,604,957 |
| Azgerneft | 30,0 | 220,0 |
| Anshad Petrol | 1,205,000 | 19,465,097 |
| Gobustan | 1,274,153 | 19,716,116 |
| Az.Seng-Li LLC | 0 | 29,0 |
| Binagadioil | 335,000 | 3,322,353 |
| Garachukhur OC | 721,424 | 5,088,424 |
| Suraxani Oil Operation | 246,153 | 1,314,361 |
| Total | 10,030,063 | 107,049,737 |