In 2015 SOCAR increased oil products export by 2%
In 2015 SOCAR exported 1,226,212 tons of oil products to the world markets, up 2.2% against 2014.
SOCAR press office reported that during this period the company has exported the following oil products: diesel fuel – 965,788 tons, aviation fuel – 236,532 tons, black oil – 28,000 tons, high pressure polyethylene – 8,598 tons, absolute isopropyl alcohol- 1,294 tons, liquid pyrolized resin – 9,339 tons, 1,981 tons of propylene and 2,400 tons of butylene-butadiene faction.
SOCAR reported that in December average price of lead-free petrol at the world markets was $437.45 per 1 ton, aviation fuel - $362.95 per 1 to, diesel fuel - $328.74 per 1 ton and black oil with 1% sulfur content - $164.85 per 1 ton.
In 2014 the company exported 1,199,543 tons of oil products.—0—
Economics
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