Azerbaijan, Baku, June 2 / Trend /
In January-May SOCAR exported about 813.400 tons of oil products from its own refineries compared to 930,200 tons for the similar period of 2009.
In May, SOCAR exported 144,500 tons of oil products.
Oil products in Azerbaijan are produced on the basis of two Baku refineries with total capacity of 20 million tons of oil a year. Both refineries are a part of SOCAR. It annually processes approximately seven million tons of oil extracted in onshore and offshore fields at its own expense.
Last year, the Baku refinery processed 6.03 million tons compared to 7.35 million tons in 2008. This year, SOCAR plans to process 6,15 million tons of oil on its two Baku refineries.
Summary of export of oil products:
|
Oil product |
January-May 2010 in tons |
January-May 2009 in tons |
|
Diesel oil |
696,5 |
625,4 |
|
Motor petrol |
65,7 |
99,5 |
|
Aviation kerosene |
51,1 |
173,2 |
|
Kiln black oil |
0,414 |
32,094 |