BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb.14. Currently, JOCAP (Joint Operating Company of Absheron Petroleum) works on the completion of brownfield works at the Oil Rocks as part of the Absheron gas field project, the company told Trend.
“These include the completion of construction and testing of:
the Central Control Room; all import and export lines
(high-pressure, low-pressure gas lines, condensate line, and
methanol import line); power and communication cables; completion
of final offshore installation activities with the installation of
Flowline End
Termination (FLET) and Jumper (connecting FLET to X-tree);
completion of offshore Hook-up activities of Topside Modules;
start-up and completion of offshore commissioning activities for
the Absheron EPS Project to achieve the first gas date,” said the
company.
JOCAP (Joint Operating Company of Absheron Petroleum B.V.) is a non-profit Joint Operating Company established and equally owned by partners SOCAR Absheron 50 percent and TotalEnergies EP Absheron B.V. 50 percent for the development and production of the Absheron offshore block.
The Absheron block is located offshore Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea, about 100km south east of Baku, 25km north east of Shah Deniz field and 33km south of Oil Rocks production and processing facilities, at the water depth of 500m. The Absheron EPS project, operated by JOCAP, consists of a single well (ABD-001) connected to SOCAR operated Oil Rocks facilities.
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