BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 4. During the first quarter of 2023, the Sangachal terminal exported about 56 million barrels of oil and condensate, as compared to 57 million barrels in 1Q 2022, Trend reports via bp.
This included about 55 million barrels through Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) and around 1 million barrels through the Western Route Export Pipeline (WREP).
As such, the terminal’s oil and condensate exports dropped by 1.75 percent year-on-year.
In the first quarter of 2023, oil and gas from ACG and Shah Deniz continued to flow via subsea pipelines to the Sangachal terminal.
The daily capacity of the terminal’s processing systems is currently 1.2 million barrels of crude oil and condensate, and about 81 million standard cubic metres of Shah Deniz gas, while overall processing and export capacity for gas, including ACG associated gas is around 100 million standard cubic metres per day.
Gas is exported via the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP), the SCP expansion system and via Azerbaijan’s pipelines connecting the terminal’s gas processing facilities with Azerigas’s national grid system.
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