Sangachal terminal exported about 172 million barrels of oil and condensate in three quarters of 2023

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In the third quarter of this year, oil and gas from ACG and Shah Deniz continued to flow via subsea pipelines to the Sangachal terminal, bp said in its report for the third quarter of 2023.

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.

During the first three quarters, the Sangachal terminal exported about 172 million barrels of oil and condensate. This included about 171 million barrels through Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) and around 1 million barrels through the Western Route Export Pipeline (WREP).

Gas is exported via the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP), including the SCP expansion system and via Azerbaijan’s pipelines connecting the terminal’s gas processing facilities with Azerigas’s national grid system.

On average, 71 million standard cubic metres (about 2,522 million standard cubic feet) of Shah Deniz gas was sent from the terminal daily in the three quarters of 2023.

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