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Azerbaidjan: Socar to limit gas exports in 2014

The natural gas exports of Azeri state energy company SOCAR are likely to drop from 2.84 billion cubic metres (bcm) in 2013 to 2.6 bcm in 2014 because of reduced volumes to Russia, as stated by a SOCAR official on Monday.

read more... 20/05/2014

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Azerbaidjan: oil&gas, chemical plant to be build near Baku

Azeri state energy firm SOCAR intends to construct a huge complex processing oil, gas and petrochemicals near the capital Baku valued at $14.4 billion, which is estimated to be finished in 2023.

read more... 02/05/2014

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Turkey: $1.7 billion loan deal negotiated between DenizBank and Socar

Turkey’s DenizBank lender, owned by Russia, is in negotiations with Azeri state-owned oil firm SOCAR over a loan package for investments of about $1.7 billion, as stated on Friday by Hakan Ates, DenizBank Chief Executive Officer.

read more... 24/03/2014

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Greece creates preconditions for natural gas privatization with Azeri SOCAR

Greece agreed last week to sell the operator of its natural gas grid to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic, SOCAR.

read more... 23/12/2013

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Turkey could increase its share in TANAP project

Turkey has demanded to Azerbaijan to increase its share in Trans-Anatolian gas pipeline (TANAP), the head of Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR, Rovnag Abdullayev, said this week at a conference. Currently Turkey owns a 20% share in the project, while the rest of the shares belong to SOCAR of Azerbaijan.

read more... 12/12/2013

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