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Utilization method of drilling cutting offered by BP doesn't suit Azerbaijan - Husseyn Baghirov

Oil&Gas Materials 7 April 2006 14:35 (UTC +04:00)

The utilization method of drilling cutting offered by BP does not suit the Azerbaijani Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry, Trendreports quoting Husseyn Baghirov, the Azerbaijani Ecology and Natural Resources Minister.

During experiment the Company applied the heat treatment of drilling cutting, but the issue was not solved. The cutting subjected to heat treatment remained, he said.

According to Baghirov, the Ministry is against use of too expensive technologies. The funds for the implementation of the projects are allocated by BP Azerbaijan within PSA contract and will be returned by Azerbaijan from profitable oil. They may be spent on other projects as well, he underlined.

The task of the Company is to find options of solution of the problem. It may be solved in different ways, particularly, biological treatment, deep burial, etc.

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