BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1
By Nargiz Ismayilova – Trend:
Turkish BOTAS International Limited (BIL) has to date shipped about 3.4 billion barrels of oil from Ceyhan oil terminal, Trend reports referring to BIL.
The BIL data shows that 4,506 tankers with oil from Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) block of fields have been loaded from the terminal to date.
Some 125 tankers with ACG oil (around 97.7 million barrels of oil) were shipped from the Ceyhan oil terminal in 2020.
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) crude oil pipeline was built for the safe, economic and environmentally friendly transportation of oil produced in the Caspian region through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, and from there to the world markets.
BTC is operated by BOTAS International Limited. Oil from the ACG block located in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian is transported via BTC to the world markets.
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