Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan Exports Oil Supplies Through Baku

BUSINESS TURKMENISTAN
Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan Exports Oil Supplies Through Baku
An oil platform in the Turkmen part of the Caspian Sea

The total volume of oil transit from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline increased by 6.7 per cent in January-September 2023.

The share of transit oil from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan was 3.82 million tonnes or 16.9 percent of the total volume of pumping, Interfax-Azerbaijan reported on Friday, citing the country's State Statistics Committee. 

During the reporting period, the volume of oil pumping through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline amounted to 22.66 million tonnes, which is 4.5 percent higher than in the corresponding period of the previous year.

In January-July this year, the total volume of oil transit from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan through the terminals of Azerbaijan amounted to 2.9 million metric tonnes.

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