SOCAR Turkiye company plans to lay foundation of Petkim Konteyner port in Aliaga district, Turkey’s Izmir city, on November 13, 2013, SOCAR Turkiye Enerji Executive Director Kenan Yavuz told Turkish media.
He said construction of the container port will cost $400 million.
Yavuz also said that the first stage of construction will end in 2015 and the second part of the port will be put into operation in 2016.
After launching of the first part the port will be able to receive 1.5 million containers a year and after launching of the second part – up to 4 million containers.—0—
Economics
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Russia and Iran have agreed on a gas pipeline route passing through Azerbaijan, according to Russia’s Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov. The Russian minister stated that the parties are in the final stage of negotiations, and the volumes have already been determined. According to Tsivilyov, Iran’s agreement with Russia’s Gazprom for gas supply via Azerbaijan is currently estimated at over 2 billion cubic meters annually. However, future supplies could increase to 55 billion cubic meters per year.
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On January 20 during the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan engaged in a strategic dialogue with Nick Studer, CEO of Oliver Wyman Group.
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During the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan met with Jared Cohen, President of Global Affairs at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The meeting underscored the ongoing collaboration between Goldman Sachs and Azerbaijan's financial institutions, notably the Central Bank of Azerbaijan and the State Oil Fund.
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At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Azerbaijan's Minister of Economy, Mikayil Jabbarov, participated in the session titled "Leaders’ Circle: Financing the Energy Transition – A New Horizon." Jabbarov emphasized discussions on existing opportunities and major challenges in achieving successful energy transformation, underscoring the critical importance of financing the energy transition.
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