Azerbaijan, Baku, May 1 /Trend, E. Ismayilov/
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) exported 402,670 tons of oil products from its own refineries in January-April 2013 compared to 387,310 tons in January-April 2012, SOCAR said today.
SOCAR exported over 1.24 million tons of oil products from its own refineries in 2012 compared to about 1.45 million tons in 2011.
Petroleum products in Azerbaijan are made on the basis of two Baku refineries with total capacity of 16 million tons a year. Both refineries are part of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, which annually processes approximately seven million tons of oil from onshore and offshore fields at their own expense.
Summary table of exports of petroleum products:
|
Oil product |
Jan.-April 2013 in tons |
Jan.-April 2012 in tons |
|
Diesel fuel |
350 298 |
326 393 |
|
Petrol |
5 509 |
24 650 |
|
Jet fuel |
46 565 |
36 273 |
|
Black oil |
299 |
0 |