Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct. 17 /Trend corr. E.Ismayilov/
SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) sold about 308.600 tons of petroleum products in the Georgian market in January- September compared to 284.000 tons in January-September 2011, SOCAR Energy Georgia, which represents SOCAR's interests in Georgia, told Trend on Wednesday.
The company said that about 95.120 tons the total volume of oil products sold in Georgia fall to petrol, 193.090 tons - diesel fuel, 11.100 tons - bitumen, 9.320 tons - liquefied natural gas.
SOCAR sold 451,330 tons of oil products in Georgia in 2011. In 2010, the figure was 442,000 tons.
SOCAR sold 451.330 tons of Azerbaijani oil products on the Georgian market in 2011 in comparison with 442.000 tons in 2010.
Oil products in Georgia are sold via SOCAR Energy Georgia. It represents the interests of SOCAR in Georgia and has several subsidiaries.
Over 97 gas stations under SOCAR brand are currently operating in Georgia.
The country produces oil products at the two Baku oil refineries with a total capacity of 20 million tons of oil per year. Both oil refineries are owned by SOCAR, which annually processes about 6-7 million tons of oil from the Azerbaijani offshore and onshore fields.
