Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 29 / Trend E.Ismayilov /
SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) Geophysics and Geology Department continues three-dimensional onshore seismic surveys in Naftalan- North Naftalan area, a report published on the official site of the company stated.
The survey is based on the order of Azneft production association of SOCAR company.
"Three-dimensional seismic studies conducted in order to study the geological structure of the area and predict oil and gas content, are in process, " the report said.
SOCAR includes the Azneft production association (the companies producing oil and gas on and offshore), the Azerkimya industrial association (chemical enterprises) and the Azerigaz industrial association (gas distribution).
SOCAR is the only producer of oil products in the country (it has two refineries on its balance sheet) and also owns petrol stations in Azerbaijan, Georgia and the Ukraine. Last year SOCAR purchased network of gas filling stations in Switzerland. SOCAR is co-owner of the largest Turkish petrochemical complex Petkim. The company carries out oil trade in various regions of the world through SOCAR Trading.
