Azerbaijan

TotalEnergies and SOCAR take on ADNOC as partner in gas field off Azerbaijan
TotalEnergies and SOCAR have inked a deal, which will enable each to sell a 15 per cent participating interest in a gas field off Azerbaijan.

First gas flows from TotalEnergies and SOCAR’s Caspian Sea field
TotalEnergies and its partner, SOCAR, have brought on stream a gas and condensate field in the Caspian Sea offshore Azerbaijan.

Masdar sets up new office in Azerbaijan to back country’s clean energy goals
Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company Masdar has opened a new office in Baku, Azerbaijan, to strengthen its support for the country’s renewable energy development. During the inauguration event for the office, located in Port Baku Tower, Masdar pledged to work with the goverment and other stakeholder

SOCAR and Masdar to jointly develop 2 GW of offshore wind & green hydrogen projects in Azerbaijan
The State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and the United Arab Emirates’ Masdar have entered into a partnership on offshore wind and green hydrogen projects in Azerbaijan. Under a joint development agreement, signed in Abu Dhabi on 15 January within the framework of Azerbaijan’s Pre

Black Sea subsea link to connect Azerbaijan’s offshore wind farms with Romania, Hungary
On 17 December, the governments of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania, and Hungary entered into an agreement under which the four countries committed to bringing forward a subsea link in the Black Sea that will, among other things, transfer electricity from future offshore wind farms in Azerbaijan’s part

FFI and Azerbaijan exploring green hydrogen projects
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), a subsidiary of Australian iron ore company Fortescue Metals Group, and the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan have signed a framework agreement to jointly study and develop potential green hydrogen and renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan. The agr

‘First massive piece’ of BP’s Azeri project puzzle done, as jacket gets ready for sailaway – gallery
BP has completed the jacket for the ACE platform, which is now ready for load-out to sail away to its final destination in the Caspian Sea.

BP’s giant incoming hydrocarbon projects to watch in 2023
While tackling the energy trilemma, BP has been working on multiple projects and three of these are on track to start up next year.

Contractor chosen for BP’s compression platform project in Caspian Sea
A joint venture between KBR and SOCAR has been awarded a contract by BP for the delivery of an unmanned compression platform in Azerbaijan.

BP hands out seven-year deal for its oil & gas assets in Azerbaijan
BP has awarded a long-term business services contract, covering its assets in the Caspian Sea and onshore Azerbaijan, to Glensol.

Two-week output suspension for BP’s Shah Deniz platform
BP has started a planned maintenance programme on the Shah Deniz Alpha platform and Shah Deniz 1 facilities inside the Sangachal Terminal in Azerbaijan.

WATCH: Jack & skid ops for next phase of BP’s Azeri project
BP has achieved what it says is a major milestone on the Azeri Central East (ACE) project in Azerbaijan.